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47 U.S.C. § 36 — Preventing landing or operating of cables; injunction
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The President is empowered to prevent the landing of any cable about to be landed in violation of sections 34 to 39 of this title. When any such cable is about to be or is landed or is being operated without a license, any district court of the United States exercising jurisdiction in the district in which such cable is about to be or is landed, or any district court of the United States having jurisdiction of the parties, shall have jurisdiction, at the suit of the United States, to enjoin the landing or operation of such cable or to compel, by injunction, the removal thereof.
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The President is empowered to prevent the landing of any cable about to be landed in violation of sections 34 to 39 of this title. When any such cable is about to be or is landed or is being operated without a license, any district court of the United States exercising jurisdiction in the district in which such cable is about to be or is landed, or any district court of the United States having jurisdiction of the parties, shall have jurisdiction, at the suit of the United States, to enjoin the landing or operation of such cable or to compel, by injunction, the removal thereof.
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No person shall land or operate in the United States any submarine cable directly or indirectly connecting the United States with any foreign country, or connecting one portion of the United States with any other portion thereof, unless a written license to land or operate such cable has been issued by the President of the United States. The conditions of sections 34 to 39 of this title shall not apply to cables, all of which, including both terminals, lie wholly within the continental United States.
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TITLE 47—TELECOMMUNICATIONS
§§ 51 to 63
Editorial Notes
CODIFICATION
Section was not enacted as part of the Submarine
Cable Act which comprises this chapter.
AMENDMENTS
1934—Act June 19, 1934, substituted ‘‘of the Federal
Communications Commission’’ for ‘‘heretofore granted
the Interstate Commerce Commission’’.
Executive Documents
DELEGATION OF FUNCTIONS
For delegation of functions vested in President by
this section to Federal Communications Commission,
see note set out under section 34 of this title.
§ 36. Preventing landing or operating of cables;
injunction
The President is empowered to prevent the
landing of any cable about to be landed in viola-
tion of sections 34 to 39 of this title. When any
such cable is about to be or is landed or is being
operated without a license, any district court of
the United States exercising jurisdiction in the
district in which such cable is about to be or is
landed, or any district court of the United
States having jurisdiction of the parties, shall
have jurisdiction, at the suit of the United
States, to enjoin the landing or operation of
such cable or to compel, by injunction, the re-
moval thereof.
(May 27, 1921, ch. 12, § 3, 42 Stat. 8.)
Editorial Notes
CODIFICATION
Section was not enacted as part of the Submarine
Cable Act which comprises this chapter.
Executive Documents
DELEGATION OF FUNCTIONS
For delegation of functions vested in President by
this section to Federal Communications Commission,
see note set out under section 34 of this title.
§ 37. Violations; punishment
Whoever knowingly commits, instigates, or
assists in any act forbidden by section 34 of this
title shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall
be fined not more than $5,000, or imprisoned for
not more than one year,
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