2017 US Code
Title 47 - Telecommunications
Chapter 5 - Wire or Radio Communication
Subchapter III - Special Provisions Relating to Radio
Part I - General Provisions
Sec. 343 - Conditions on commercial terrestrial operations
| 47 U.S.C. § 343 (2017) |
| §343. Conditions on commercial terrestrial operations |
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(a) In general
The Commission shall not permit commercial terrestrial operations in the 1525–1559 megahertz band or the 1626.5–1660.5 megahertz band until the date that is 90 days after the Commission resolves concerns of widespread harmful interference by such operations in such band to covered GPS devices. (b) Notice to Congress (1) In generalAt the conclusion of the decision regarding whether to permit such operations in such band, the Commission shall submit to the congressional committees described in paragraph (2) official copies of the documents containing the final decision of the Commission. If the decision is to permit such operations in such band, such documents shall contain or be accompanied by an explanation of how the concerns described in subsection (a) have been resolved. The congressional committees described in this paragraph are the following: (A) The Committee on Energy and Commerce and the Committee on Armed Services of the House of Representatives. (B) The Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation and the Committee on Armed Services of the Senate. In this section, the term "covered GPS device" means a Global Positioning System device of the Department of Defense. |
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(June 19, 1934, ch. 652, title III, §343, as added Pub. L. 114–328, div. A, title XVI, §1698(a), Dec. 23, 2016, 130 Stat. 2641.) |
| United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 5, Title 47 - TELECOMMUNICATIONS |
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| Title 47 - TELECOMMUNICATIONS CHAPTER 5 - WIRE OR RADIO COMMUNICATION SUBCHAPTER III - SPECIAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO RADIO Part I - General Provisions Sec. 343 - Conditions on commercial terrestrial operations |
| section 343 |
| 2017 |
| January 12, 2018 |
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| 130 Stat. 2641 |
| Public Law 114-328 |
