47 USC 382: Vessels excepted from radiotelephone requirement

47 USC 382: Vessels excepted from radiotelephone requirement Text contains those laws in effect on January 4, 1995

From Title 47-TELEGRAPHS, TELEPHONES, AND RADIOTELEGRAPHSCHAPTER 4-RADIO ACT OF 1927SUBCHAPTER III-SPECIAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO RADIOPart III-Radio Installations on Vessels Carrying Passengers for Hire

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§382. Vessels excepted from radiotelephone requirement

The provisions of this part shall not apply to-

(1) vessels which are equipped with a radio installation in accordance with the provisions of part II of this subchapter, or in accordance with the radio requirements of the Safety Convention; and

(2) vessels of the United States belonging to and operated by the Government, except a vessel of the United States Maritime Administration, the Inland and Coastwise Waterways Service, or the Panama Canal Company, and

(3) vessels navigating on the Great Lakes.

(June 19, 1934, ch. 652, title III, §382, as added Aug. 6, 1956, ch. 973, §1, 70 Stat. 1048 ; amended Oct. 25, 1994, Pub. L. 103–414, title III, §303(a)(20)(B), 108 Stat. 4295 .)

References in Text

Part II of this subchapter, referred to in par. (1), is classified to section 351 et seq. of this title.

Panama Canal Company, referred to in par. (2), deemed to refer to Panama Canal Commission, see section 3602(b)(5) of Title 22, Foreign Relations and Intercourse.

Amendments

1994-Pub. L. 103–414 inserted section catchline.

Change of Name

Panama Canal Company substituted for Panama Railroad Company pursuant to act Sept. 26, 1950, ch. 1049, §2(a)(2), 64 Stat. 1038 , which redesignated the company.

Effective Date

Section effective Mar. 1, 1957, see section 4 of act Aug. 6, 1956, set out as a note under section 381 of this title.