Title 47, Chapter 2 — Submarine Cables
19 sections
Section 21
Submarine cables; willful injury to; punishment
Section 22
Negligent injury to submarine cables; punishment
Section 23
Injury to submarine cables in efforts to save life excepted
Section 24
Vessels laying cables; signals; avoidance of buoys
Section 25
Fishing vessels; duty to keep nets from cables
Section 26
Duties of commanders of warships
Section 27
Offending vessels to show nationality
Section 28
Penalties not to bar suits for damages
Section 29
Master of offending vessel punishable
Section 30
Definitions
Section 31
Summary trials
Section 32
Application
Section 33
Jurisdiction and venue of actions and offenses
Section 34
Licenses for landing or operating cables connecting United States with foreign country; necessity for
Section 35
Withholding or revoking of licenses by President; terms and conditions of licenses
Section 36
Preventing landing or operating of cables; injunction
Section 37
Violations; punishment
Section 38
“United States” defined
Section 39
Amendment, modification, etc., of rights granted