47 U.S.C. § 34

Licenses for landing or operating cables connecting United States with foreign country; necessity for

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No person shall land or operate in the United States any submarine cable directly or indirectly connecting the United States with any foreign country, or connecting one portion of the United States with any other portion thereof, unless a written license to land or operate such cable has been issued by the President of the United States. The conditions of sections 34 to 39 of this title shall not apply to cables, all of which, including both terminals, lie wholly within the continental United States.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1999–1999 · leading case: Virgin Islands Tel. Corp. v. Fed. Commc'ns Comm'n, 198 F.3d 921 (D.C. Cir. 1999).
Virgin Islands Tel. Corp. v. Fed. Commc'ns Comm'n, 198 F.3d 921 (D.C. Cir. 1999). · cites it 2× “Croix in the Virgin Islands, pursuant to 47 U.S.C. § 34 (1994). 1 In the application, AT&T-SSI expressed its intention to sell the capacity to common carriers on an indefeasible right of use (“IRU”) basis.”
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