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2017 US Code
Title 47 - Telecommunications
Chapter 2 - Submarine Cables
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21.Submarine cables; willful injury to; punishment.
22.Negligent injury to submarine cables; punishment.
23.Injury to submarine cables in efforts to save life excepted.
24.Vessels laying cables; signals; avoidance of buoys.
25.Fishing vessels; duty to keep nets from cables.
26.Duties of commanders of warships.
27.Offending vessels to show nationality.
28.Penalties not to bar suits for damages.
29.Master of offending vessel punishable.
30.Definitions.
31.Summary trials.
32.Application.
33.Jurisdiction and venue of actions and offenses.
34.Licenses for landing or operating cables connecting United States with foreign country; necessity for.
35.Withholding or revoking of licenses by President; terms and conditions of licenses.
36.Preventing landing or operating of cables; injunction.
37.Violations; punishment.
38."United States" defined.
39.Amendment, modification, etc., of rights granted.

        
Publication Title United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 5, Title 47 - TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 47 - TELECOMMUNICATIONS
CHAPTER 2 - SUBMARINE CABLES
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Date 2017
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 12, 2018
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