Title 15 — Commerce and Trade
Chapter 32 — Telecasting of Professional Sports Contests
§ 1292. Area telecasting restriction limitation
Statutory text
Section 1291 of this title shall not apply to any joint agreement described in the first sentence in such section which prohibits any person to whom such rights are sold or transferred from televising any games within any area, except within the home territory of a member club of the league on a day when such club is playing a game at home.
Legislative history
Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.
Pub. L. 87–331 § 2 · 75 Stat. 732
Enacted · 15 U.S.C. § 1292
Pub. L. 87–331, § 2, Sept. 30, 1961, 75 Stat. 732
Source evidence
Code source credit
Pub. L. 87–331, § 2, Sept. 30, 1961, 75 Stat. 732Enacted provision · exact public law section
Sec. 2. Section 1 of this Act shall not apply to any joint agreement described in section 1 of this Act which prohibits any person to whom such rights are sold or transferred from televising any games within any area, except within the home territory of a member club of the league on a day when such club is playing a game at home.Pub. L. 89–800 § 6(b)(2) · 80 Stat. 1508
Substituted · 15 U.S.C. § 1292
Pub. L. 89–800 substituted “described in the first sentence of such section” for “described in such section”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Pub. L. 89–800 substituted “described in the first sentence of such section” for “described in such section”.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(2) Section 2 of such Act is amended by striking out “described in section 1” and inserting in lieu thereof “described in the first sentence in section 1”.
2 of 2 references resolved to an enrolled provision
Editorial Notes
Amendments
1966—Pub. L. 89–800 substituted “described in the first sentence of such section” for “described in such section”.
Credits
1961–1966 · 2 acts
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(Pub. L. 87–331, § 2, , 75 Stat. 732; Pub. L. 89–800, § 6(b)(2), , 80 Stat. 1515.)