§950aaa–1. Goal

It is a goal of the Federal Government to make affordable advanced telecommunications available to rural residents, including services such as reliable facsimile document and data transmission, multifrequency tone signaling services, 911 emergency service with automatic number identification, interactive audio and visual transmissions, voicemail services designed to record, store, and retrieve voice messages, and other advanced telecommunications services.

( Pub. L. 101–624, title XXIII, §2332, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 4017 ; Pub. L. 102–237, title VII, §702(g), Dec. 13, 1991, 105 Stat. 1880 .)

Termination of Section

For termination of section by section 1(b) of Pub. L. 102–551, see Termination of Chapter note set out under section 950aaa of this title.

Amendments

1991-Pub. L. 102–237 substituted "Federal Government" for "Federal government".

Effective Date of 1991 Amendment

Amendment by Pub. L. 102–237 effective as if included in the provision of the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990, Pub. L. 101–624, to which the amendment relates, see section 1101(b)(7) of Pub. L. 102–237, set out as a note under section 1421 of this title.

Section Referred to in Other Sections

This section is referred to in section 950aaa–4 of this title.