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1, 2005) to provisions of law in this publication, see the United States Code Classification Tables published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel of the House of Representatives at http://uscode.house.gov/classification/tables.shtml.
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Table of Contents
COMMUNICATIONS ACT OF 1934
Title 1-General Provisions
Sec.
Page
Purposes of Act; Creation of Federal Communications Commission ....
Application of Act
Definitions
Provisions Relating to the Commission
Organization and Functioning of the Commission ...........
Authorization of Appropriations ......................................
New Technologies and Services .................................................................
Application Fees ................................................................................
Regulatory Fees .......
Competition in Provision of Telecommunications Service ..........
Regulatory Reform
Title II—Common Carriers
210
Part I. Common Carrier Regulation
201 Service and Charges .........
202 Discrimination and Preferences ...........
203 Schedules of Charges .......
204 Hearing as to Lawfulness of New Charges; Suspension .............
205 Commission Authorized To Prescribe Just and Reasonable Charges ...
206 Liability of Carriers for Damages
207 Recovery of Damages
208 Complaints to the Commission
209 Orders for Payment of Money ...............................
Franks and Passes ...........
211 Copies of Contracts To Be Filed .........
212 Interlocking Directorates—Officials Dealing in Securities .............
213 Valuation of Carrier Property ............
214 Extension of Lines ...........
215 Transactions Relating to Services, Equipment, and So Forth
216 Application of Act to Receivers and Trustees .......
217 Liability of Carrier for Acts and Omissions of Agents
218 Inquiries Into Management ...
219 Annual and Other Reports ...
220 Accounts, Records, and Memoranda; Depreciation Charges
221 Special Provisions Relating to Telephone Companies
222 Privacy of Customer Information .....
Obscene or Harassing Telephone Calls in the District of Columbia or
in Interstate or Foreign Communications ...................
224 Regulation of Pole Attachments .....
225 Telecommunications Services for Hearing-Impaired and Speech-
Impaired Individuals ............
226 Telephone Operator Services ..............
227 Restrictions on the Use of Telephone Equipment .................
228 Regulation of Carrier Offering of Pay-Per-Call Services ......................
229 Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Act Compliance .....
230 Protection for Private Blocking and Screening of Offensive Material
231 Restriction of Access by Minors to Materials Commercially Distrib-
uted by Means of World Wide Web That Are Harmful to Minors
223
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Part II. Development of Competitive Markets
251 Interconnection .............
252 Procedures for Negotiation, Arbitration, and Approval of Agreements
253 Removal of Barriers to Entry .....................
254 Universal Service .......
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255 Access by Persons With Disabilities .......
256 Coordination for Interconnectivity ........
257 Market Entry Barriers Proceeding ............
258 Illegal Changes in Subscriber Carrier Selections .............
Infrastructure Sharing ............
260 Provision of Telemessaging Service
261 Effect on Other Requirements .....
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103
104
119
120
121
122
123
259
Part III. Special Provisions Concerning Bell Operating Companies
271 Bell Operating Company Entry Into InterLATA Services. ..
272 Separate Affiliate; Safeguards ...........
273 Manufacturing by Bell Operating Companies .............
274 Electronic Publishing by Bell Operating Companies ........
275 Alarm Monitoring Services ...............
276 Provision of Payphone Service ....................
Title III—Special Provisions Relating to Radio
308
155
310
156
174
312
175
176
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Part I. General Provisions
301 License for Radio Communication or Transmission of Energy
302 Devices Which Interfere with Radio Reception .......
303 General Powers of Commission .....
304 Waiver by Licensee ....
305 Government-Owned Stations
306 Foreign Ships ..
307 Allocation of Facilities; Term of Licenses
Applications for Licenses; Conditions in License for Foreign
Communication .......
309 Action upon Applications; Form of and Conditions Attached to
Licenses .............................................................................................
Limitation on Holding and Transfer of Licenses .........
311 Special Requirements with Respect to Certain Applications in the
Broadcasting Service ........
Administrative Sanctions ........
313 Application of Antitrust Laws; Refusal of Licenses and Permits in
Certain Cases ..........
314 Preservation of Competition in Commerce
315 Facilities for Candidates for Public Office
Modification by Commission of Construction Permits or Licenses ..
Announcement with Respect to Certain Matter Broadcast ...................
318 Operation of Transmitting Apparatus .......................
319 Construction Permits .......
320 Designation of Stations Liable to Interfere with Distress Signals ......
321 Distress Signals and Communications ...
Intercommunication in Mobile Service ...........
323 Interference between Government and Commercial Stations ..............
324 Use of Minimum Power ...........
False Distress Signals; Rebroadcasting; Studios of Foreign Stations ...
326 Censorship; Indecent Language .
327 Use of Naval Stations for Commercial Messages
329
Administration of Radio Laws in Territories and Possessions ..............
330 Prohibition against Shipment of Certain Television Receivers .......
Very High Frequency Stations and AM Radio Stations .
332 Mobile Services ...........
333 Willful or Malicious Interference ..
334 Limitation on Revision of Equal Employment Opportunity
Regulations
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182
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317
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325
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185
193
194
195
196
202
Direct Broadcast Satellite Service Obligations
Broadcast Spectrum Flexibility ........
Allocation and Assignment of New Public Safety Services Licenses
and Commercial Licenses .......
Carriage of Local Television Signals by Satellite Carriers .............
Carriage of Distant Television Stations by Satellite Carriers ...........
Significantly Viewed Signals Permitted to be Carried ......
Carriage of Television Signals to Certain Subscribers ...
213
215
235
240
241
Part II. Radio Equipment and Radio Operators on Board Ship
351 Ship Radio Stations and Operations .....
352 Exceptions .......
353 Radio Officers, Watches, Auto Alarm-Radiotelegraph Equipped
Ships ......
Operators, Watches-Radiotelephone Equipped Ships .............
Technical Requirements—Radiotelegraph Equipped Ships ................
356 Technical Requirements—Radiotelephone Equipped Ships ..............
357 Survival Craft ............
Approval of Installations .......... .......................................
359 Transmission of Information
360 Authority of Master
361 Certificates
362 Inspection
363 Control by Commission .............
364 Forfeitures
365 Automated Ship Distress and Safety Systems ......
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245
246
Part III. Radio Installations on Vessels Carrying Passengers for Hire
381 Vessels Transporting More Than Six Passengers for Hire Required
To Be Equipped With Radio Telephone ..........
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Vessels Excepted From Radiotelephone Requirement .........................
Exemptions by Commission .......
Authority of Commission; Operations, Installations, and Additional
Equipment
Inspections
Forfeitures ......
249
250
Part IV. Assistance for Public Telecommunications Facilities; Tele-
communications Demonstrations; Corporation for Public Broadcasting
SUBPART A-ASSISTANCE FOR PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS
FACILITIES
Declaration of Purpose
Authorization of Appropriations ............
Grants for Construction and Planning ......
Criteria for Approval and Expenditures by Secretary of Commerce ....
Long-Range Planning for Facilities
251
253
SUBPART B-NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR CHILDREN'S EDUCATIONAL
TELEVISION
Establishment of National Endowment ..
SUBPART D-CORPORATION FOR PUBLIC BROADCASTING
(Corporation for Public Broadcasting) .......
(a) Declaration of Policy
(b) Corporation established
(c) Board of Directors
(d) Election of Chairman and Vice Chairman; Compensation