Standard of Review
Effective Sep 8, 2017Mass. Register #1347MGL c. 166A, §§ 7 and 16Department of Telecommunications and Cable
(1) In reviewing an application for a transfer or assignment of a license or control thereof, an issuing authority shall consider only the transferee's:
(MA REG. # 1347, Dated 9-8-17)
- (a) management experience;
- (b) technical expertise;
- (c) financial capability; and
- (d) legal ability to operate a cable system under the existing license.
- (2) As part of an issuing authority's review of an application for a transfer or assignment of a license or control thereof, an issuing authority shall not propose amendments to or renegotiate the terms of the existing license or any license renewal proposal.