40 USC 782: National defense considerations; public interest; qualification of transferee; disqualification of aliens

40 USC 782: National defense considerations; public interest; qualification of transferee; disqualification of aliens Text contains those laws in effect on January 2, 2001

From Title 40-PUBLIC BUILDINGS, PROPERTY, AND WORKSCHAPTER 17-ALASKA COMMUNICATIONS DISPOSALSUBCHAPTER II-TRANSFER OF GOVERNMENT-OWNED LONG-LINES COMMUNICATION FACILITIES IN AND TO ALASKA

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§782. National defense considerations; public interest; qualification of transferee; disqualification of aliens

No transfer under this subchapter may be made unless the Secretary of Defense or his designees determines that-

(1) the United States does not need to retain the property involved in the transfer for national defense purposes;

(2) the transfer is in the public interest;

(3) the person to whom the transfer is made is prepared and qualified to provide, without interruption, the communication service involved in the transfer; and

(4) the long-lines communication facilities will not directly or indirectly be owned, operated, or controlled by a person who would legally be disqualified by section 310(a) of title 47, from holding a radio station license.

( Pub. L. 90–135, title II, §202, Nov. 14, 1967, 81 Stat. 443 .)

Section Referred to in Other Sections

This section is referred to in section 781 of this title.