other · Federal Communications Commission · Published 1998-07-15 · Effective 1998-08-14 · 63 FR 38089
Document
Document number
98-18838
Federal Register citation
63 FR 38089
CFR reference
47 CFR 76
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule.
Category
other
Publication date
1998-07-15
Effective date
1998-08-14
FCC docket
CS Docket No. 97-80
Abstract
These rules provide for the commercial availability of set top boxes and other consumer equipment used to receive video signals and other services. The intended effect of these rules is to expand opportunities for consumers to purchase this equipment from sources other than the service provider.