Title 47 — Telegraphs, Telephones, and RadiotelegraphsRelease 119-73
§216 Receivers and trustees; application of chapter
Title 47 › Chapter CHAPTER 5— - WIRE OR RADIO COMMUNICATION › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II— - COMMON CARRIERS › Part Part I— - Common Carrier Regulation › § 216
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Title 47, §216
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The provisions of this chapter shall apply to all receivers and operating trustees of carriers subject to this chapter to the same extent that it applies to carriers.
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This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this Act”, meaning act June 19, 1934, ch. 652, 48 Stat. 1064, known as the Communications Act of 1934, which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see section 609 of this title and Tables.
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47 U.S.C. § 216
Title 47 — Telegraphs, Telephones, and Radiotelegraphs
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Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73