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Title 47 - Telegraphs, Telephones, and Radiotelegraphs
Chapter 2 - SUBMARINE CABLES (§§ 21 - 39)
Section 37 - Violations; punishment
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Publication Title | United States Code, 2006 Edition, Supplement 5, Title 47 - TELEGRAPHS, TELEPHONES, AND RADIOTELEGRAPHS |
Category | Bills and Statutes |
Collection | United States Code |
SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
Contained Within | Title 47 - TELEGRAPHS, TELEPHONES, AND RADIOTELEGRAPHS CHAPTER 2 - SUBMARINE CABLES Sec. 37 - Violations; punishment |
Contains | section 37 |
Date | 2011 |
Laws in Effect as of Date | January 3, 2012 |
Positive Law | No |
Disposition | standard |
Source Credit | May 27, 1921, ch. 12, §4, 42 Stat. 8. |
Statutes at Large Reference | 42 Stat. 8 |
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47 USC § 37 (2011)
§37. Violations; punishment
Whoever knowingly commits, instigates, or assists in any act forbidden by section 34 of this title shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be fined not more than $5,000, or imprisoned for not more than one year, or both.
(May 27, 1921, ch. 12, §4, 42 Stat. 8.)
CodificationSection was not enacted as part of the Submarine Cable Act which comprises this chapter.
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