FEDERAL · 47 U.S.C. · Chapter SUBCHAPTER III—SPECIAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO RADIO

Waiver by license of claims to particular frequency or of electromagnetic spectrum

47 U.S.C. § 304
Title47Telecommunications
ChapterSUBCHAPTER III—SPECIAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO RADIO
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Bluebook
47 U.S.C. § 304.

Text

No station license shall be granted by the Commission until the applicant therefor shall have waived any claim to the use of any particular frequency or of the electromagnetic spectrum as against the regulatory power of the United States because of the previous use of the same, whether by license or otherwise.

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History

(June 19, 1934, ch. 652, title III, §304, 48 Stat. 1083; Pub. L. 97–259, title I, §127(a), Sept. 13, 1982, 96 Stat. 1099; Pub. L. 102–538, title II, §204(a), Oct. 27, 1992, 106 Stat. 3543.)

Editorial Notes

Editorial Notes

Amendments
1992—Pub. L. 102–538 substituted "waived" for "signed a waiver of".
1982—Pub. L. 97–259 substituted "electromagnetic spectrum" for "ether".

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