47 C.F.R. § 76.1617 Initial must-carry notice.
Title 47 - Telecommunication
(a) Within 60 days of activation of a cable system, a cable operator must notify all qualified NCE stations of its designated principal headend by certified mail. (b) Within 60 days of activation of a cable system, a cable operator must notify all local commercial and NCE stations that may not be entitled to carriage because they either: (1) Fail to meet the standards for delivery of a good quality signal to the cable system's principal headend, or (2) May cause an increased copyright liability to the cable system. (c) Within 60 days of activation of a cable system, a cable operator must send by certified mail a copy of a list of all broadcast television stations carried by its system and their channel positions to all local commercial and noncommercial television stations, including those not designated as must-carry stations and those not carried on the system.
Title 47: Telecommunication
PART 76—MULTICHANNEL VIDEO AND CABLE TELEVISION SERVICE
Subpart T—Notices
§ 76.1617 Initial must-carry notice.

