§ 9-101. Access channels program restrictions.

(a)

No program, production or presentation shall be cablecast that contains any of the following:

(1)

Information which relates directly or indirectly to a lottery, gift, enterprise or similar scheme, offering prizes dependent upon lot or chance.

(2)

Obscene material as the same is defined and regulated under Public Act 343 of the Public Acts of the State of Michigan of 1984, being MCL 752.362 et seq.

(3)

Slanderous or libelous material.

(b)

Cablecasting of programs, productions or presentations shall be for noncommercial, nonprofit purposes only and accordingly, the following shall be excluded:

(1)

Material, the primary purpose of which is to promote a commercial service, product, trade or business.

(2)

Program material which identifies any product, service, trademark or brand name in a manner that is not reasonably related to the noncommercial use of such product, service, trademark or brand name, portrayed on the program material.

(3)

Any solicitation for funds or other goods that would benefit the access user or his/her agent.

(Ord. No. 687, § 1, 10-15-07)