Code of Massachusetts Regulations
207 CMR - CABLE TELEVISION DIVISION
Title 207 CMR 4.00 - TRANSFER OR ASSIGNMENT OF CONTROL OF A FINAL CABLE LICENSE
Section 4.01 - Transfer of Control

Universal Citation: 207 MA Code of Regs 207.4

Current through Register 1531, September 27, 2024

(1) A transaction through which a person (or other entity), a family group, or a group of persons (or entities) acting in concert, gains or loses control of a license or licensee shall constitute a transfer or assignment of a license or control thereof under M.G.L. c. 166A, § 7.

(2) A transfer or assignment of a cable license or control thereof between commonly controlled entities, between affiliated companies, or between parent and subsidiary corporations, shall not constitute a transfer or assignment of a license or control thereof under M.G.L. c. 166A, § 7. Under 207 CMR 4.00, an "affiliated company" is any person or entity that directly or indirectly, or through one or more intermediaries, controls, is controlled by, or is under common control with another person or entity.

(3) On request of a cable operator, an issuing authority or on its own initiative, the Department may determine whether or not a particular transaction shall be considered a transfer or assignment of a license or control thereof under M.G.L. c. 166A, § 7.

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