2017 US Code
Title 15 - Commerce and Trade
Chapter 32 - Telecasting of Professional Sports Contests
Sec. 1292 - Area telecasting restriction limitation

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Citation 15 U.S.C. § 1292 (2017)
Section Name §1292. Area telecasting restriction limitation
Section Text

Section 1291 of this title shall not apply to any joint agreement described in the first sentence in such section which prohibits any person to whom such rights are sold or transferred from televising any games within any area, except within the home territory of a member club of the league on a day when such club is playing a game at home.

Source Credit

(Pub. L. 87–331, §2, Sept. 30, 1961, 75 Stat. 732; Pub. L. 89–800, §6(b)(2), Nov. 8, 1966, 80 Stat. 1515.)

Editorial Notes AMENDMENTS

1966—Pub. L. 89–800 substituted "described in the first sentence of such section" for "described in such section".

Publication Title United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 5, 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 32 - TELECASTING OF PROFESSIONAL SPORTS CONTESTS
Sec. 1292 - Area telecasting restriction limitation
Contains section 1292
Date 2017
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 12, 2018
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 75 Stat. 732
80 Stat. 1515
Public Law References Public Law 87-331, Public Law 89-800
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