Communications Act of 1934

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Communications_Act_of_1934
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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:amendedBy gptkb:Telecommunications_Act_of_1996
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:Cyclops
gptkb:radio_station
gptkb:satellite
gptkb:television
gptkbp:category 1934 in American law
Communications law
United States federal communications legislation
gptkbp:codifiedIn gptkb:47_U.S.C._§_151_et_seq.
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:created gptkb:Federal_Communications_Commission
gptkbp:dateEnacted June 19, 1934
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Communications Act of 1934
gptkbp:purpose regulate interstate and foreign communications
gptkbp:relatedLegislation gptkb:Federal_Radio_Act_of_1927
gptkb:Telecommunications_Act_of_1996
gptkbp:relatedOrganization gptkb:Federal_Communications_Commission
Federal Radio Commission (predecessor)
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:Federal_Radio_Act_of_1927
gptkbp:section gptkb:Section_202
gptkb:Section_315
gptkb:Section_605
gptkb:Section_606
Section 307
gptkbp:signedBy gptkb:Franklin_D._Roosevelt
gptkbp:subject broadcast licensing
universal service
emergency powers
common carrier regulation
equal time rule
prohibition of wiretapping
public interest standard
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Federal_Communications_Commission
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4