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Title 47 - Telecommunications
Chapter 2 - Submarine Cables
Sec. 23 - Injury to submarine cables in efforts to save life excepted
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| 47 U.S.C. § 23 (2017) |
| §23. Injury to submarine cables in efforts to save life excepted |
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The provisions of sections 21 and 22 of this title shall not apply to a person who breaks or injures a cable in an effort to save the life or limb of himself or of any other person, or to save his own or any other vessel: Provided, That he takes reasonable precautions to avoid such breaking or injury. |
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(Feb. 29, 1888, ch. 17, §3, 25 Stat. 41.) |
| United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 5, Title 47 - TELECOMMUNICATIONS |
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| Title 47 - TELECOMMUNICATIONS CHAPTER 2 - SUBMARINE CABLES Sec. 23 - Injury to submarine cables in efforts to save life excepted |
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| January 12, 2018 |
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| 25 Stat. 41 |
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