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Title 47 — Telecommunications

Chapter 5 — Wire or Radio Communication

§ 608. Separability

Statutory text

If any provision of this chapter or the application thereof to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the remainder of the chapter and the application of such provision to other persons or circumstances shall not be affected thereby.

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. § 608

    June 19, 1934, ch. 652, title VII, § 708, formerly title VI, § 608, 48 Stat. 1105

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    June 19, 1934, ch. 652, title VII, § 708, formerly title VI, § 608, 48 Stat. 1105

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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.

Credits

1934–1984 · 2 acts
  1. 1934June 19, 1934, ch. 652, title VII, § 708, formerly title VI, § 608, 48 Stat. 1105
  2. 1984renumbered title VII, § 708, Pub. L. 98–549, § 6(a), , 98 Stat. 2804.
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(June 19, 1934, ch. 652, title VII, § 708, formerly title VI, § 608, 48 Stat. 1105; renumbered title VII, § 708, Pub. L. 98–549, § 6(a), , 98 Stat. 2804.)

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