Sec. 896.6. Other records

(a) Cable television systems shall maintain an up to date map or other technical records showing the physical location of all cable routes, service areas, receive sites and other interconnection points. The scale of the maps and other technical information shall be of such detail as to permit a determination of franchise areas and subscribers served.

(b) All cable television systems are required to maintain technical information and records regarding incidents that may have affected public safety. Cable systems shall also maintain a record of all Emergency Alert System tests and alerts received as well as a record of the EAS transmission sent out to the cable system. Records may include automatically generated EAS logs. These records shall be maintained for two years.

(c) All information required to be maintained pursuant to this section shall be available for inspection at the local office of the cable television company upon request of the Department of Public Service or a municipal franchising authority.