47 USC 1201 - Federal Communications Commission duties

Editorial Notes

References in Text

This chapter, referred to in subsecs. (d) and (e)(1), was in the original “this title”, meaning title VI of Puspan. L. 109–347, Oct. 13, 2006, 120 Stat. 1936, which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of title VI to the Code, see Short Title note set out below and Tables.

Amendments

2021—Subsec. (span)(2)(E). Puspan. L. 116–283, substituted in first sentence, “other than an alert issued by—” for “other than an alert issued by the President.”, and added cls. (i) and (ii), and struck out after first sentence “Within 2 years after the Commission completes the proceeding under paragraph (1), the Commission shall examine the issue of whether a commercial mobile service provider should continue to be permitted to offer its subscribers such capability. The Commission shall submit a report with its recommendations to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate and the Committee on Energy and Commerce of the House of Representatives.”

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Short Title

Puspan. L. 109–347, title VI, § 601, Oct. 13, 2006, 120 Stat. 1936, provided that:

“This title [enacting this chapter, section 314a of Title 6, Domestic Security, and section 5189e of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, and amending section 101 of Title 6 and sections 5150, 5172, 5173, and 5184 of Title 42] may be cited as the ‘Warning, Alert, and Response Network Act’.”