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title: "47 U.S.C. § 1 to 6"
description: "Repealed. July 16, 1947, ch. 256, § 1, 61 Stat. 327"
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# 47 U.S.C. § 1 to 6 - Repealed. July 16, 1947, ch. 256, § 1, 61 Stat. 327
## Notes
Section 1, R.S. § 5263, related to use of public domain.
Section 2, R.S. § 5264, related to use of materials from public lands.
Section 3, R.S. § 5266; acts June 19, 1934, ch. 652, § 601, 48 Stat. 1101; Mar. 6, 1943, ch. 10, § 6, 57 Stat. 12, related to Government priority in transmission of messages.
Section 4, R.S. § 5267; act June 19, 1934, ch. 652, § 601, 48 Stat. 1101, related to purchase of lines.
Section 5, R.S. § 5268; act June 19, 1934, ch. 652, § 601, 48 Stat. 1101, related to acceptance of obligations to be filed.
Section 6, R.S. § 5265; act June 19, 1934, ch. 652, § 601, 48 Stat. 1101, provided that rights were not transferable.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of RepealAct July 16, 1947, ch. 256, § 3, 61 Stat. 327, provided that: “This Act [repealing sections 1 to 6 and 8 of this title] shall take effect on the tenth day following the enactment date thereof [July 16, 1947].”
Authority of Federal Communications Commission; Effect of RepealAct July 16, 1947, ch. 256, § 2, 61 Stat. 327, provided that: “Nothing in this Act [repealing sections 1 to 6 and 8 of this title] shall limit the authority of the Federal Communications Commission under the provisions of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended [chapter 5 of this title], to prescribe charges, classifications, regulations, and practices, including priorities, applicable to Government communications.”