§ 20. Unlawful acts.  


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  • (a)

    It shall be unlawful for any person to make any unauthorized connection, whether physically, electrically, acoustically, inductively, or otherwise, with any part of [the] cable operator's cable television system for the purpose of enabling himself or others to receive any television signals, radio signals, pictures, programs, sounds, or any other information or intelligence transmitted over [the] cable operator's cable television system without payment to [the] cable operator or its lessee.

    (b)

    Any person who makes any such unauthorized connection shall be subject to all criminal and civil penalties provided by law.