Notes on 47 U.S.C. § 551 : US Code - Notes

Search Notes on 47 U.S.C. § 551 : US Code - Notes

(June 19, 1934, ch. 652, title VI, Sec. 631, as added Pub. L. 98-
549, Sec. 2, Oct. 30, 1984, 98 Stat. 2794; amended Pub. L. 102-
385, Sec. 20, Oct. 5, 1992, 106 Stat. 1497; Pub. L. 107-56, title
II, Sec. 211, Oct. 26, 2001, 115 Stat. 283.)
REFERENCES IN TEXT
For "the effective date of this section", referred to in subsec.
(a)(1), as 60 days after Oct. 30, 1984, except where otherwise
expressly provided, see section 9(a) of Pub. L. 98-549, set out as
an Effective Date note under section 521 of this title.
AMENDMENTS
2001 - Subsec. (c)(2)(D). Pub. L. 107-56, Sec. 211(1), added
subpar. (D).
Subsec. (h). Pub. L. 107-56, Sec. 211(2), substituted "Except as
provided in subsection (c)(2)(D) of this section, a governmental
entity" for "A governmental entity" in introductory provisions.
1992 - Subsec. (a)(2). Pub. L. 102-385, Sec. 20(a), amended par.
(2) generally. Prior to amendment, par. (2) read as follows: "For
purposes of this section, the term 'personally identifiable
information' does not include any record of aggregate data which
does not identify particular persons."
Subsec. (c)(1). Pub. L. 102-385, Sec. 20(b), inserted before
period at end "and shall take such actions as are necessary to
prevent unauthorized access to such information by a person other
than the subscriber or cable operator".
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1992 AMENDMENT
Amendment by Pub. L. 102-385 effective 60 days after Oct. 5,
1992, see section 28 of Pub. L. 102-385, set out as a note under
section 325 of this title.
EFFECTIVE DATE
Section effective 60 days after Oct. 30, 1984, except where
otherwise expressly provided, see section 9(a) of Pub. L. 98-549,
set out as a note under section 521 of this title.