US Code

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

Part I General Provisions

Browse 0 units and 51 sections in Part I General Provisions of Title 47.

Sections in Part I

§ 301 License for radio communication or transmission of energy § 302 Repealed. June 5, 1936, ch. 511, § 1, 49 Stat. 1475 § 302a Devices which interfere with radio reception § 303 Powers and duties of Commission § 303a Standards for children’s television programming § 303b Consideration of children’s television service in broadcast license renewal § 303c Television program improvement § 304 Waiver by license of claims to particular frequency or of electromagnetic spectrum § 305 Government owned stations § 306 Foreign ships; application of section 301 § 307 Licenses § 308 Requirements for license § 309 Application for license § 309a Reports related to spectrum auctions § 310 License ownership restrictions § 311 Requirements as to certain applications in broadcasting service § 312 Administrative sanctions § 312a Revocation of operator’s license used in unlawful distribution of controlled substances § 313 Application of antitrust laws to manufacture, sale, and trade in radio apparatus § 314 Competition in commerce; preservation § 315 Candidates for public office § 316 Modification by Commission of station licenses or construction permits; burden of proof § 317 Announcement of payment for broadcast § 318 Transmitting apparatus; operator’s license § 319 Construction permits § 320 Stations liable to interfere with distress signals; designation and regulation § 321 Distress signals and communications; equipment on vessels; regulations § 322 Exchanging radio communications between land and ship stations and from ship to ship § 323 Interference between Government and commercial stations § 324 Use of minimum power § 325 False, fraudulent, or unauthorized transmissions § 326 Censorship § 327 Naval stations; use for commercial messages; rates § 328 Repealed. Pub. L. 103–414, title III, § 304(a)(10), Oct. 25, 1994, 108 Stat. 4297 § 329 Administration of radio laws in Territories and possessions § 330 Prohibition against shipment of certain television receivers § 331 Very high frequency stations and AM radio stations § 332 Mobile services § 333 Willful or malicious interference § 334 Limitation on revision of equal employment opportunity regulations § 335 Direct broadcast satellite service obligations § 336 Broadcast spectrum flexibility § 337 Allocation and assignment of new public safety services licenses and commercial licenses § 338 Carriage of local television signals by satellite carriers § 339 Carriage of distant television stations by satellite carriers § 340 Significantly viewed signals permitted to be carried § 341 Carriage of television signals to certain subscribers § 342 Process for issuing qualified carrier certification § 343 Conditions on commercial terrestrial operations § 344 Repealed. Pub. L. 117–58, div. F, title VI, § 60602(b), Nov. 15, 2021, 135 Stat. 1249 § 345 Protection of survivors of domestic violence, human trafficking, and related crimes