Public Law 119-87 (04/30/2026)

Part I Common Carrier Regulation

Browse 0 units and 36 sections in Part I Common Carrier Regulation of Title 47.

Sections in Part I

§ 201 Service and charges § 202 Discriminations and preferences § 203 Schedules of charges § 204 Hearings on new charges; suspension pending hearing; refunds; duration of hearing; appeal of order concluding hearing § 205 Commission authorized to prescribe just and reasonable charges; penalties for violations § 206 Carriers’ liability for damages § 207 Recovery of damages § 208 Complaints to Commission; investigations; duration of investigation; appeal of order concluding investigation § 209 Orders for payment of money § 210 Franks and passes; free service to governmental agencies in connection with national defense § 211 Contracts of carriers; filing with Commission § 212 Interlocking directorates; officials dealing in securities § 213 Valuation of property of carrier § 214 Extension of lines or discontinuance of service; certificate of public convenience and necessity § 215 Examination of transactions relating to furnishing of services, equipment, etc.; reports to Congress § 216 Receivers and trustees; application of chapter § 217 Agents’ acts and omissions; liability of carrier § 218 Management of business; inquiries by Commission § 219 Reports by carriers; contents and requirements generally § 220 Accounts, records, and memoranda § 221 Consolidations and mergers of telephone companies § 222 Privacy of customer information § 223 Obscene or harassing telephone calls in the District of Columbia or in interstate or foreign communications § 223a Notice and removal of nonconsensual intimate visual depictions § 224 Pole attachments § 225 Telecommunications services for hearing-impaired and speech-impaired individuals § 226 Telephone operator services § 227 Restrictions on use of telephone equipment § 227a Consumer education materials on how to avoid scams that rely upon misleading or inaccurate caller identification information § 227b Call authentication § 227b–1 Access to number resources § 227b–2 Provision of evidence of certain robocall violations to Attorney General § 228 Regulation of carrier offering of pay-per-call services § 229 Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Act compliance § 230 Protection for private blocking and screening of offensive material § 231 Restriction of access by minors to materials commercially distributed by means of World Wide Web that are harmful to minors