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7 U.S.C. § 921

Congressional declaration of policy

Ch. 31 — RURAL ELECTRIFICATION AND TELEPHONE SERVICE
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7 U.S.C. § 921 — Congressional declaration of policy

U.S.C. Title 7 - AGRICULTURE 7 U.S.C. United States Code, 2023 Edition Title 7 - AGRICULTURE CHAPTER 31 - RURAL ELECTRIFICATION AND TELEPHONE SERVICE SUBCHAPTER II - RURAL TELEPHONE SERVICE Sec. 921 - Congressional declaration of policy From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov

§921. Congressional declaration of policy

It is declared to be the policy of the Congress that adequate telephone service be made generally available in rural areas through the improvement and expansion of existing telephone facilities and the construction and operation of such additional facilities as are required to assure the availability of adequate telephone service to the widest practicable number of rural users of such service.

(Oct. 28, 1949, ch. 776, §1, 63 Stat. 948.)

Editorial Notes

Codification Section is composed of the first sentence of section 1 of act Oct. 28, 1949. The second sentence of section 1 of that act, which provided that: "In order to effectuate this policy, the Rural Electrification Act of 1936 [this chapter] is amended as hereinafter provided", is omitted from the Code. Section was not enacted as part of title II of the Rural Electrification Act of 1936 which comprises subchapter II of this chapter.

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