Advance Billing and Issuance of Bill
Effective Sep 14, 2017Published Sep 8, 2017Mass. Register #1347MGL c. 166A, §§ 2A, 3, 5(1), 10, 16, and 17 47 U.S.C. § 552Department of Telecommunications and Cable
- (1) In the absence of a license provision further limiting the period of advance billing, a cable operator may, under uniform, nondiscriminatory terms and conditions, require payment not more than two months prior to the last day of a service period.
- (2) A cable subscriber may voluntarily offer and a cable operator may accept advance payments for periods greater than two months.
- (3) Upon request, a cable television operator shall provide subscribers with a written statement of account for each billing period and a final bill at the time of disconnection.