Public Law 75–296

That section 201 (b) of the Act of June 19, 1934, entitled the “Communications Act of 1934” is hereby amended by inserting at the end thereof the following: “ Provided further, That nothing in this Act or in any other provision of law shall prevent a common carrier subject to this Act from furnishing reports of positions of ships at sea to newspapers of general circulation, either at a nominal charge or without charge, provided the name of such common carrier is displayed along with such ship position reports. The Commission may prescribe such rules and regulations as may be necessary in the public interest to carry out the provisions of this Act.”