Notes on 47 U.S.C. § 316 : US Code - Notes

Search Notes on 47 U.S.C. § 316 : US Code - Notes

(June 19, 1934, ch. 652, title III, Sec. 316, as added July 16,
1952, ch. 879, Sec. 12, 66 Stat. 717; amended Pub. L. 98-214, Sec.
4(a), Dec. 8, 1983, 97 Stat. 1467.)
PRIOR PROVISIONS
A prior section 316 of act June 19, 1934, related to lotteries
and similar devices, prior to repeal by act June 25, 1948, ch. 645,
Sec. 21, 62 Stat. 862, eff. Sept. 1, 1948. See section 1304 of
Title 18, Crimes and Criminal Procedure.
AMENDMENTS
1983 - Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 98-214, Sec. 4(a)(1), (2), designated
existing provisions as par. (1), substituted "and shall be given
reasonable opportunity, of at least thirty days, to protest such
proposed order of modification; except that, where safety of life
or property is involved, the Commission may by order provide, for a
shorter period of notice" for "and shall have been given reasonable
opportunity, in no event less than thirty days, to show cause by
public hearing, if requested, why such order of modification should
not issue: Provided, That where safety of life or property is
involved, the Commission may by order provide for a shorter period
of notice", and added pars. (2) and (3).
Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 98-214, Sec. 4(a)(3), inserted "; except
that, with respect to any issue that addresses the question of
whether the proposed action would modify the license or permit of a
person described in subsection (a)(2) of this section, such burdens
shall be as determined by the Commission".