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Title 47 — Telecommunications

Part I · Chapter 5 — Wire or Radio Communication

§ 329. Administration of radio laws in Territories and possessions

Statutory text

The Commission is authorized to designate any officer or employee of any other department of the Government on duty in any Territory or possession of the United States to render therein such service in connection with the administration of this chapter as the Commission may prescribe and also to designate any officer or employee of any other department of the Government to render such services at any place within the United States in connection with the administration of this subchapter as may be necessary: Provided, That such designation shall be approved by the head of the department in which such person is employed.

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. 73–652 · 48 Stat. 1064

    Enacted · 47 U.S.C. § 329

    June 19, 1934, ch. 652, title III, § 329, 48 Stat. 1092

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    June 19, 1934, ch. 652, title III, § 329, 48 Stat. 1092

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Editorial Notes

References in Text

This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this Act”, meaning act June 19, 1934, ch. 652, 48 Stat. 1064, known as the Communications Act of 1934, which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see section 609 of this title and Tables.

Amendments

1937—Act , struck out provisions which prohibited designation of officers and employees in the Philippine Islands and Canal Zone and inserted provisions permitting designation of officers and employees within the United States.

Credits

1934–1937 · 2 acts
  1. 1934June 19, 1934, ch. 652, title III, § 329, 48 Stat. 1092
  2. 1937May 20, 1937, ch. 229, § 9, 50 Stat. 191.
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(June 19, 1934, ch. 652, title III, § 329, 48 Stat. 1092; May 20, 1937, ch. 229, § 9, 50 Stat. 191.)

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