The time in which a CATV operator must provide the information requested under subsection (b) may be extended by written agreement between the county or its agent and the CATV operator.
Any legal proceeding to collect a deficiency as set forth in this subsection (d) shall be filed in the appropriate circuit court.
As a prerequisite to performing an audit of a CATV operator's franchise fees or service provider fees derived from the provision of cable and video services to subscribers within the franchise area, a county shall provide to a CATV operator the complete list of addresses within the corporate limits of the county for each calendar year subject to the audit. If an address is not included in the list or if no list is provided, the CATV operator shall be held harmless for any franchise fee underpayments, including penalty and interest, from situsing errors if it used a reasonable methodology to assign the address or addresses to a county.
An address list provided by a county to a CATV operator shall be maintained as confidential by the CATV operator and shall only be used by the CATV operator for the purposes of determining the situs of any franchise fee or service provider fee. Any situs issues identified by a CATV operator as a result of the provision of an address list by a county to the CATV operator shall first be confirmed in writing to the county by the CATV operator prior to the CATV operator making any situs change that may result in a change of allocation of a franchise fee or service provider fee to the county.
55 ILCS 5/5-1095.1