FEDERAL · 47 U.S.C. · Chapter SUBCHAPTER V—PENAL PROVISIONS; FORFEITURES

Violation of rules, regulations, etc

47 U.S.C. § 502
Title47Telecommunications
ChapterSUBCHAPTER V—PENAL PROVISIONS; FORFEITURES

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47 U.S.C. § 502.

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Any person who willfully and knowingly violates any rule, regulation, restriction, or condition made or imposed by the Commission under authority of this chapter, or any rule, regulation, restriction, or condition made or imposed by any international radio or wire communications treaty or convention, or regulations annexed thereto, to which the United States is or may hereafter become a party, shall, in addition to any other penalties provided by law, be punished, upon conviction thereof, by a fine of not more than $500 for each and every day during which such offense occurs.

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History

(June 19, 1934, ch. 652, title V, §502, 48 Stat. 1100.)

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References in Text
This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original "this Act", meaning act June 19, 1934, ch. 652, 48 Stat. 1064, known as the Communications Act of 1934, which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see section 609 of this title and Tables.

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