47 U.S.C. § 39: Amendment, modification, etc., of rights granted

47 U.S.C. 39: Amendment, modification, etc., of rights grantedText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).

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§39. Amendment, modification, etc., of rights granted

No right shall accrue to any government, person, or corporation under the terms of sections 34 to 39 of this title that may not be rescinded, changed, modified, or amended by the Congress.

( May 27, 1921, ch. 12, § 6 , 42 Stat. 9 .)

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Section was not enacted as part of the Submarine Cable Act which comprises this chapter.