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Chapter 2 - Submarine Cables

47 USC 28 - Sec. 28. Penalties not to bar suits for damages

Chapter 3 - Radiotelegraphs

Secs. 51 to 63. Repealed. Feb. 23, 1927, ch. 169, Sec. 39, 44 Stat. 1174

Chapter 4 - Radio act of 1927

Secs. 81 to 83. Repealed. June 19, 1934, ch. 652, Sec. 602(a), 48 Stat. 1102

Secs. 83a to 83e. Omitted

47 USC 84 - Sec. 84. Repealed. June 19, 1934, ch. 652, Sec. 602(a), 48 Stat. 1102

Secs. 84a, 84b. Repealed. Pub. L. 89-554, Sec. 8(a), Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 647

Secs. 85 to 119. Repealed. June 19, 1934, ch. 652, Sec. 602(a), 48 Stat. 1102

Secs. 120, 121. Omitted

Chapter 5 - Wire or Radio Communication

Subchapter I - General Provisions


47 USC 159 - Sec. 159. Regulatory fees

47 USC 160 - Sec. 160. Competition in provision of telecommunications service

47 USC 161 - Sec. 161. Regulatory reform

47 USC 151 - Sec. 151. Purposes of chapter; Federal Communications Commission created

47 USC 152 - Sec. 152. Application of chapter

47 USC 153 - Sec. 153. Definitions

47 USC 154 - Sec. 154. Federal Communications Commission

47 USC 155 - Sec. 155. Commission

47 USC 156 - Sec. 156. Authorization of appropriations

47 USC 157 - Sec. 157. New technologies and services

47 USC 158 - Sec. 158. Application fees

Subchapter II - Common Carriers


Part I - Common Carrier Regulation


47 USC 209 - Sec. 209. Orders for payment of money

47 USC 210 - Sec. 210. Franks and passes; free service to governmental agencies in connection with national defense

47 USC 211 - Sec. 211. Contracts of carriers; filing with Commission

47 USC 212 - Sec. 212. Interlocking directorates; officials dealing in securities

47 USC 213 - Sec. 213. Valuation of property of carrier

47 USC 214 - Sec. 214. Extension of lines or discontinuance of service; certificate of public convenience and necessity

47 USC 215 - Sec. 215. Examination of transactions relating to furnishing of services, equipment, etc.; reports to Congress

47 USC 216 - Sec. 216. Receivers and trustees; application of chapter

47 USC 217 - Sec. 217. Agents' acts and omissions; liability of carrier

47 USC 218 - Sec. 218. Management of business; inquiries by Commission

47 USC 201 - Sec. 201. Service and charges