Communications Act of 1934, Section 214, Legislative Background |
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... term is used in this act , and to extend its line or lines . " ( Emphasis supplied . ) The required extension is conditioned to be reasonably required in the interest of " public convenience and necessity " and the expense in- 22 ...
... term is used in this act , and to extend its line or lines . " ( Emphasis supplied . ) The required extension is conditioned to be reasonably required in the interest of " public convenience and necessity " and the expense in- 22 ...
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... terms of the act and [ the ] many important gaps which hinder effective regulation . " 39 However , there existed both here and in the Senate committee a basic acquiescence to the adaptation of the intent of railroad law to the ...
... terms of the act and [ the ] many important gaps which hinder effective regulation . " 39 However , there existed both here and in the Senate committee a basic acquiescence to the adaptation of the intent of railroad law to the ...
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... term " service " in the amendment did not evidence a congressional intent to provide a loophole for facilities abandonment , as has sometimes been believed . The language was pref- erable to the House version of the clause , prohibiting ...
... term " service " in the amendment did not evidence a congressional intent to provide a loophole for facilities abandonment , as has sometimes been believed . The language was pref- erable to the House version of the clause , prohibiting ...
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... term . A.T. & T. asked for a definition which would have limited the term to con- ductors that is , pole lines , wires , or cable . The Commission sup- ported an interpretation meaning " any channel of communication , " and it was this ...
... term . A.T. & T. asked for a definition which would have limited the term to con- ductors that is , pole lines , wires , or cable . The Commission sup- ported an interpretation meaning " any channel of communication , " and it was this ...
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... term " line " was pivotal to the outcome since that established the reach of the statute for the purpose of regulating competitive service offerings . It was companion to South- western Bell Telephone Co. , which determined the effect ...
... term " line " was pivotal to the outcome since that established the reach of the statute for the purpose of regulating competitive service offerings . It was companion to South- western Bell Telephone Co. , which determined the effect ...
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