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Title 47 — Telecommunications

Chapter 2 — Submarine Cables

§ 32. Application

Statutory text

The provisions of this chapter shall be held to apply only to cables to which the convention for the time being applies.

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.

  1. Pub. L. 50–17 § 12 · 25 Stat. 41

    Enacted · 47 U.S.C. § 32

    (Feb. 29, 1888, ch. 17, § 12, 25 Stat. 42.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Feb. 29, 1888, ch. 17, § 12, 25 Stat. 42.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 12. That the provisions of this act shall be held to apply only Application. to cables to which the convention for the time being applies.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Credits

(Feb. 29, 1888, ch. 17, § 12, 25 Stat. 42.)

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