2015 US Code
Title 15 - Commerce and Trade (Sections 1 - 8405)
Chapter 91A - Promoting a Safe Internet for Children (Sections 6551 - 6555)
Sec. 6551 - Internet safety
| Publication Title | United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 3, Title 15 - COMMERCE AND TRADE |
| Category | Bills and Statutes |
| Collection | United States Code |
| SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
| Contained Within | Title 15 - COMMERCE AND TRADE CHAPTER 91A - PROMOTING A SAFE INTERNET FOR CHILDREN Sec. 6551 - Internet safety |
| Contains | section 6551 |
| Date | 2015 |
| Laws In Effect As Of Date | January 3, 2016 |
| Positive Law | No |
| Disposition | standard |
| Short Titles | 'Protecting Children in the 21st Century Act'." |
| Source Credit | Pub. L. 110-385, title II, §211, Oct. 10, 2008, 122 Stat. 4102. |
| Statutes at Large References | 122 Stat. 4102 |
| Public and Private Laws | Public Law 110-385 |
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For the purposes of this chapter, the issue of Internet safety includes issues regarding the use of the Internet in a manner that promotes safe online activity for children, protects children from cybercrimes, including crimes by online predators, and helps parents shield their children from material that is inappropriate for minors.
(Pub. L. 110–385, title II, §211, Oct. 10, 2008, 122 Stat. 4102.)
REFERENCES IN TEXTThis chapter, referred to in text, was in the original "this title", meaning title II of Pub. L. 110–385, Oct. 10, 2008, 122 Stat. 4102, which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of title II to the Code, see Short Title note below and Tables.
SHORT TITLEPub. L. 110–385, title II, §201(a), Oct. 10, 2008, 122 Stat. 4102, provided that: "This title [enacting this chapter and amending sections 254 and 503 of Title 47, Telecommunications] may be cited as the 'Protecting Children in the 21st Century Act'."
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