§599. Broadcasting industry contract
1.
Definition.
As used in this section, unless the context otherwise indicates, "broadcasting industry contract" means an employment contract between a person and a legal entity that owns one or more television stations or networks or one or more radio stations or networks.
[PL 2003, c. 225, §1 (AMD).]
2.
Presumed unreasonable.
A broadcasting industry contract provision that requires an employee or prospective employee to refrain from obtaining employment in a specified geographic area for a specified period of time following expiration of the contract or upon termination of employment without fault of the employee is presumed to be unreasonable.
[PL 1999, c. 406, §1 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1999, c. 406, §1 (NEW). PL 2003, c. 225, §1 (AMD).