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1996 U.S. Code
Title 47 - TELEGRAPHS, TELEPHONES, AND RADIOTELEGRAPHS
CHAPTER 1 - TELEGRAPHS
Sec. 17 - Establishment of telegraph or cable lines by foreigners prohibited

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Publication TitleUnited States Code, 1994 Edition, Supplement 2, Title 47 - TELEGRAPHS, TELEPHONES, AND RADIOTELEGRAPHS
CategoryBills and Statutes
CollectionUnited States Code
SuDoc Class NumberY 1.2/5:
Contained WithinTitle 47 - TELEGRAPHS, TELEPHONES, AND RADIOTELEGRAPHS
CHAPTER 1 - TELEGRAPHS
Sec. 17 - Establishment of telegraph or cable lines by foreigners prohibited
Containssection 17
Date1996
Laws in Effect as of DateJanuary 6, 1997
Positive LawNo
Dispositionstandard
Source CreditMay 26, 1900, ch. 586, 31 Stat. 206.
Statutes at Large Reference31 Stat. 206


§17. Establishment of telegraph or cable lines by foreigners prohibited

No telegraph or cable lines owned or operated or controlled by persons not citizens of the United States, or by any foreign corporation or government shall be established in or permitted to enter Alaska.

(May 26, 1900, ch. 586, 31 Stat. 206.)

Codification

Section was formerly classified to section 302a of Title 48, Territories and Insular Possessions.

Cross References

Alaska communications disposal, disqualifications of aliens, see section 782 of Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and Works.

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