; termination Except as provided in paragraph (2), a franchise may not be— (A) revoked by a franchising authority; (B) terminated by a cable operator; or (C) revoked or terminated by operation of law, including by a term in a franchise that revokes or terminates such franchise on a specific date, after a period of time, or upon the occurrence of an event. (2) When termination or revocation of franchise permitted (A) Termination by cable operator (i) In general A cable operator may terminate a franchise by submitting to the franchising authority a written request for the franchising authority to revoke such franchise. (ii) Time of revocation If the cable operator submits a complete request under clause (i), the franchising authority shall revoke the franchise on the date that is 90 days after the franchising authority receives such request. (iii) Deemed to be revoked If a franchising authority does not approve a request by the date required under clause (ii), the franchise is deemed revoked on the day after such date. (B) Termination by franchising authority A franchising authority may revoke a franchise if the franchising authority— (i) finds that the cable operator has knowingly and willfully failed to substantially meet a material requirement imposed by the franchise; (ii) provides the cable operator a reasonable opportunity to cure such failure, after which the cable operator fails to cure such failure; and (iii) does not waive the material requirement or acquiesce with the failure to substantially meet such requirement. (c) Review of revocation of franchise by franchising authority (1) Administrative or judicial review With respect to a determination by a franchising authority to revoke a franchise under subsection (b)(2)(B), a cable operator may— (A) petition the Commission for review of such determination