(a) There is established the cable advisory committee. The committee shall consist of five members appointed by the governor as provided in § 26-34.

The committee shall advise:

Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 440G-13

  • Access organization: means any nonprofit organization designated by the director to oversee the development, operation, supervision, management, production, or broadcasting of programs for any channels obtained under section 440G-8, and any officers, agents, and employees of such an organization with respect to matters within the course and scope of their employment by the access organization. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 440G-3
  • Cable operator: means any person or group of persons who:

    (1) Provides cable service over a cable system and directly or through one or more affiliates owns a significant interest in the cable system; or

    (2) Otherwise controls or is responsible for, through any arrangement, the management and operation of a cable system. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 440G-3

  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
(1) The director, cable operators, and access organizations on matters within the jurisdiction of this chapter at the request of the director, any cable operator, or any access organization; and
(2) The director on any decision designating, modifying, or rescinding a designation of an access organization or the requirements therefor, as provided in section 440G-8.3.
(b) The members of the committee shall serve without pay but shall be entitled to reimbursement for necessary expenses while attending meetings and while in discharge of their duties.

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