Title 47, Telegraphs, Telephones, and RadiotelegraphsRelease 119-102
§1751 Definitions
Title 47 › CHAPTER 16 — BROADBAND ACCESS › SUBCHAPTER IV — BROADBAND AFFORDABILITY › § 1751
Summary
Defines two terms used in this part. "Broadband internet access service" means what is listed in 47 C.F.R. § 8.1(b) or any rule that replaces it. "Commission" refers to the Federal Communications Commission.
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Title 47, §1751
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In this subchapter—
(1)the term “broadband internet access service” has the meaning given the term in section 8.1(b) of title 47, Code of Federal Regulations, or any successor regulation; and
(2)the term “Commission” means the Federal Communications Commission.
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This subchapter, referred to in text, was in the original, “this title”, meaning title V of div. F of Pub. L. 117–58, which enacted this section and section 1753 and 1754 of this title, amended section 644 and 1752 of this title, and enacted provisions set out as notes under section 1752 of this title. For complete classification of title V to the Code, see Tables.
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47 U.S.C. § 1751
Title 47, Telegraphs, Telephones, and Radiotelegraphs
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102