Compilation of the Communications Act of 1934 and Related Provisions of Law: Including Communications Act of 1934, Communications Satellite Act of 1962, Selected Provisions from the United States Code

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Hearing as to Lawfulness of New Charges Suspension
26
Commission Authorized to Prescribe Just and Reasonable Charges
27
Liability of Carriers for Damages
28
Orders for Payment of Money
29
Interlocking DirectoratesOfficials Dealing in Securities
30
Extension of Lines
32
Transactions Relating to Services Equipment and so forth
34
Application of Act to Receivers and Trustees
35
Accounts Records and Memoranda Depreciation Charges
36
Special Provisions Relating to Telephone Companies
38
Competition among Record Carriers
40
Obscene or Harassing Telephone Calls in the District of Columbia or in Interstate or Foreign Communications
43
Regulation of Pole Attachments
45
Title IIIProvisions Relating to Radio Part I General Provisions 301 License for Radio Communication or Transmission of Energy
46
Devices which Interfere with Radio Reception
47
General Powers of Commission
48
Waiver by Licensee
52
Foreign Ships
53
Declaration of Purpose
96
Criteria for Approval and Expenditures by Secretary of Commerce
102
Definitions
124
399A Use of Business or Institutional Logograms
130
Mandamus to Compel Furnishing of Facilities
137
Joinder of Parties
143
Violation of Rules Regulations and so forth
146
Provisions Relating to Forfeitures
149
Venue of Offenses
150
Violation of Great Lakes Agreement
151
Prohibited Practices in Case of Contests of Intellectual Knowledge Intellectual Skill or Chance
153
Forfeiture of Communications Devices
154
Title VICable Communications Part I General Provisions 601 Purposes
155
Definitions
156
Use of Cable Channels and Cable Ownership Restrictions 611 Cable Channels for Public Educational or Governmental Use
157
Cable Channels for Commercial Use
158
Ownership Restrictions
160
Franchising and Regulation 621 General Franchise Requirements
162
Franchise Fees
163
Regulation of Rates
164
Regulation of Services Facilities and Equipment
165
Modification of Franchise Obligations
166
Renewal
168
Conditions of Sale
170
Consumer Protection
172
Equal Employment Opportunity
173
Judicial Proceedings
177
Criminal and Civil Liability
178
Transfer of Employees Records Property and Appropriations
179
Effect of Transfers Repeals and Amendments
180
Unauthorized Publication of Communications
181
War EmergencyPowers of President
184
Effective Date of Act
186
Short Title
187
Telecommunications Policy Study Commission
188
Index to the Communications Act of 1934 as Amended
191
Rule Making
268
385
269
Imposition of Sanctions Determination of Applications for Licenses
274
Definitions
275
Regulatory Agenda
276
Final Regulatory Flexibility Analysis
277
Avoidance of Duplicative or Unnecessary Analysis
278
Procedures for Gathering Comments
279
Judicial Review
280
Application Definitions
281
Right of Review
282
Relief Pending Review
283
Index to Title 5 Provisions on Administrative Procedure and Judicial Review
285
260aa Uniform Time Act of 1966
287
Congressional Declaration of Policy and Purpose
289
Labeling
290
Preemption
292
Unlawful Advertisements on Medium of Electronic Communication
293
Authority of Federal Trade Commission
294
Smokeless Tobacco Warning
295
Secondary Transmissions
296
Establishment and Purpose
304
Title 18Crimes and Criminal Procedure 1304 Broadcasting Lottery Information
307
Fraud by Wire Radio or Television
308
Broadcasting Obscene Language
309
Interception and Disclosure of Wire Oral or Electronic Communica tions Prohibited
312
Manufacture Distribution Possession and Advertising of Wire Oral
317
386
318
Authorization for Disclosure and Use of Intercepted Wire Oral or Electronic Communications
321
Procedure for Interception of Wire Oral or Electronic Communica tions
322
Reports Concerning Intercepted Wire Oral or Electronic Communi cations
328
Recovery of Civil Damages Authorized
329
Injunction Against Illegal Interception
330
Title 26Internal Revenue Code 1071 Gain for Sale or Exchange to Effectuate Policies of F C C
331
Definitions
332
Venue
333
Certification of Record on Review
334
Jurisdiction of the Proceeding
335
Enforcement of Orders by District Courts
336
Cooperation of Agencies Reports Availability of Information Recom
337
Conformity of Administrative Procedures to National Environmental Policy
339
Purpose
340
Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs
342
Authority and Functions of Director
343
Assignment of Tasks and Deadlines
346
Federal Agency Responsibilities
348
Public Information Collection ActivitiesSubmission to Director Ap proval and Delegation
349
Determination of Necessity for Information Hearing
351
Cooperation of Agencies in Making Information Available
352
Director Review of Agency Activities Reporting Agency Response
353
Adminstrative Powers
354
Consultation with Other Agencies and the Public
355
Access to Information
356
Foreign Relations Authorization Act Fiscal Years 1986 and 1987
362

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