47 USC § 607 - Effective date of chapter

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identifier: "/us/usc/t47/s607"
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title: "47 USC § 607 - Effective date of chapter"
title_number: 47
title_name: "TELECOMMUNICATIONS"
section_number: "607"
section_name: "Effective date of chapter"
chapter_number: 5
chapter_name: "WIRE OR RADIO COMMUNICATION"
subchapter_number: "VI"
subchapter_name: "MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS"
positive_law: false
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2025-08-11"
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generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(June 19, 1934, ch. 652, title VII, § 707, formerly title VI, § 607, 48 Stat. 1105; renumbered title VII, § 707, Pub. L. 98–549, § 6(a), Oct. 30, 1984, 98 Stat. 2804.)"
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# § 607. Effective date of chapter

July 1, 1934

This chapter shall take effect upon the organization of the Commission, except that this section and sections 151 and 154 of this title shall take effect . The Commission shall be deemed to be organized upon such date as four members of the Commission have taken office.

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**Source Credit**: (June 19, 1934, ch. 652, title VII, § 707, formerly title VI, § 607, 48 Stat. 1105; renumbered title VII, § 707, Pub. L. 98–549, § 6(a), Oct. 30, 1984, 98 Stat. 2804.)

## Editorial Notes

### References in Text

This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this Act”, meaning , , known as the Communications Act of 1934, which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see  and Tables.