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Secretary of State Office
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Montpelier, Vt.
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Notices for Week of: APRIL 29, 2004

PROPOSED STATE RULES


By law, public notice of proposed rules must be given by publication in newspapers of record. The purpose of these notices is to give the public a chance to respond to the proposals. The public notices for administrative rules are now also available online at http://vermont-archives.org/aparules/ovnotices.htm The law requires an agency to hold a public hearing on a proposed rule, if requested to do so in writing by 25 persons or an association having at least 25 members.

To make special arrangements for individuals with disabilities or special needs please call or write the contact person listed below as soon as possible

To obtain further information concerning any scheduled hearing(s), obtain copies of proposed rule(s) or submit comments regarding proposed rule(s), please call or write the contact person listed below. You may also submit comments in writing to the Legislative Committee on Administrative Rules, State House, Montpelier, Vermont 05602 (828-2231).


Rule 8.000 -- Cable Television 

Vermont Proposed Rule: 04P022 

AGENCY: Public Service Board 

CONCISE SUMMARY: The purpose of the amendment to Rule 8.400 is to clarify and make uniform the requirements for the provision of Public, Educational, and Governmental ("PEG") access. 

TYPE OF PERSONS AFFECTED: Cable television system operators; Public, Educational, and Governmental Access groups; cable television subscribers. 

COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS: A few systems may face slightly higher costs, most of which will be passed on to system subscribers. PEG groups may have less difficulty receiving the contributions to which they are entitled. 

SCHEDULED HEARINGS: May 18, 2004 10:00 a.m. Public Service Board Hearing Room, Third Floor 112 State Street Montpelier, VT. 

DEADLINE FOR PUBLIC COMMENT: May 28, 2004 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, CONTACT: John Bentley Public Service Board 112 State Street - Drawer 20, Montpelier, VT  05620-2701 802-828-2358


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If you have general questions about the rulemaking process, please contact
Louise Corliss by e-mail at or by phone 802-828-2863
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