2017 US Code
Title 47 - Telecommunications
Chapter 6 - Communications Satellite System
Subchapter VI - Communications Competition and Privatization
Part C - Deregulation and Other Statutory Changes
Sec. 765g - Exclusivity arrangements
| 47 U.S.C. § 765g (2017) |
| §765g. Exclusivity arrangements |
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(a) In general
No satellite operator shall acquire or enjoy the exclusive right of handling telecommunications to or from the United States, its territories or possessions, and any other country or territory by reason of any concession, contract, understanding, or working arrangement to which the satellite operator or any persons or companies controlling or controlled by the operator are parties. (b) ExceptionIn enforcing the provisions of this section, the Commission— (1) shall not require the termination of existing satellite telecommunications services under contract with, or tariff commitment to, such satellite operator; but (2) may require the termination of new services only to the country that has provided the exclusive right to handle telecommunications, if the Commission determines the public interest, convenience, and necessity so requires. |
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(Pub. L. 87–624, title VI, §648, as added Pub. L. 106–180, §3, Mar. 17, 2000, 114 Stat. 57.) |
| United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 5, Title 47 - TELECOMMUNICATIONS |
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| Title 47 - TELECOMMUNICATIONS CHAPTER 6 - COMMUNICATIONS SATELLITE SYSTEM SUBCHAPTER VI - COMMUNICATIONS COMPETITION AND PRIVATIZATION Part C - Deregulation and Other Statutory Changes Sec. 765g - Exclusivity arrangements |
| section 765g |
| 2017 |
| January 12, 2018 |
| No |
| standard |
| 114 Stat. 57 |
| Public Law 87-624, Public Law 106-180 |
