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 Fulton County
 Code of Ordinances
 Chapter 76. TELECOMMUNICATIONS
 Article II. FRANCHISES

  § 76-44. Insurance required by grantees.  

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  • (a)

    Grantees shall, at all times, keep in effect the following types of insurance coverage:

    (1)

    Workmen's compensation upon their employees engaged in any manner in the management, operation, installation, or servicing of their plant and equipment within the county.

    (2)

    Property damage liability insurance to the extent of $300,000.00 as to any one person and $500,000.00 as to any one accident, and personal injury liability insurance to the extent of $500,000.00 as to any one person and $1,000,000.00 as to any one accident.

    (b)

    Through the foregoing contracts, the grantee shall indemnify and hold harmless the county, its officers, boards, commissions, agents, and employees, against and from any and all claims, demands, causes of actions, actions, suits, proceedings, damages (including, but not limited to, damages to county property and damages arising out of copyright infringements, and damages arising out of any failure by the grantee to secure consents from the owners, authorized distributors, or licensees of programs to be delivered by the grantee's CATV system), costs or liabilities (including costs or liabilities of the county with respect to its employees), of every kind and nature whatsoever including, but not limited to, damages for injury or death or damage to person or property, and against all liability to others, and against any loss, cost, and expense resulting or arising out of any of the same, including any attorney fees, accountant fees, expert witness or consultant fees, court costs, per diem expense, traveling and transportation expense, or other costs or expense arising out of or pertaining to the exercise or the enjoyment of any franchise granted hereunder. Provided that the grantee shall not be liable for any damages, fees or expenses where any lawsuit is based on the actions or omissions of the county but not on any act or omission by the grantee.

    (c)

    All of the foregoing insurance contracts shall be in a form satisfactory to the county, as determined by the county manager, and shall be issued and maintained by companies authorized to do business in the State of Georgia, and they shall require 30 days' written notice of any cancellation to both the county and a grantee herein, and a copy of the policy shall be filed with the county manager.

(Code 1983, § 33-4-14)