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Section 402 - Judicial review of Commission's orders and decisions, 47 U.S.C. § 402 | Casetext Search + Citator
47 U.S.C. § 402
June 19, 1934, ch. 652, title IV, §402, 48 Stat. 1093; May 20, 1937, ch. 229, §§11-13, 50 Stat. 197; May 24, 1949, ch. 139, §132, 63 Stat. 108; July 16, 1952, ch. 879, §14, 66 Stat. 718; Pub. L. 85-791, §12, Aug. 28, 1958, 72 Stat. 945; Pub. L. 97-259, title I, §§121, 127(b), Sept. 13, 1982, 96 Stat. 1097, 1099; Pub. L. 98-620, title IV, §402(50), Nov. 8, 1984, 98 Stat. 3361; Pub. L. 104-104, title I, §151(b), Feb. 8, 1996, 110 Stat. 107; Pub. L. 111-260, title I, §104(d), Oct. 8, 2010, 124 Stat. 2762.
REFERENCES IN TEXTThis chapter, referred to in subsec. (a), was in the original "this Act", meaning act June 19, 1934, ch. 652, 48 Stat. 1064, known as the Communications Act of 1934, which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see section 609 of this title and Tables.
AMENDMENTS2010-Subsec. (b)(10). Pub. L. 111-260 added par. (10).1996-Subsec. (b)(6). Pub. L. 104-104, §151(b)(1), inserted reference to par. (9).Subsec. (b)(9). Pub. L. 104-104, §151(b)(2), added par. (9).1984-Subsec. (g). Pub. L. 98-620 substituted "The" for "At the earliest convenient time the" and "706 of title 5" for "10(e) of the Administrative Procedure Act [former 5 U.S.C. 1009(e) ]".1982-Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 97-259, §127(b), substituted "chapter 158 of title 28" for " Public Law 901 Eighty-first Congress, approved December 29, 1950".Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 97-259, §121, substituted "appellant" for "Commission", "filing of such notice" for "date of service upon it", struck out "and shall thereafter permit any such person to inspect and make copies of said notice and statement of reasons therefor at the office of the Commission in the city of Washington" after "pendency of the same", and substituted "The" for "Within thirty days after the filing of an appeal, the" before "Commission shall file".1958-Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 85-791 substituted "the record upon which the order complained of was entered, as provided in section 2112 of title 28," for "a copy of the order complained of, a full statement in writing of the facts and grounds relied upon by it in support of the order involved upon said appeal, and the originals or certified copies of all papers and evidence presented to and considered by it in entering said order" in second sentence.1952-Act July 16, 1952, amended section generally to set up the procedure for the judicial review of the Commission's orders and decisions.1949-Subsec. (a). Act May 24, 1949, substituted "Title 28 of the United States Code" for "the Act of October 22, 1913 (38 Stat. 219)", and "such Title 28" in lieu of "that Act".1937-Subsec. (a). Act May 20, 1937, §11, inserted ", or suspending a radio operator's license" after "or for modifications of an existing radio station license".Subsec. (b)(3). Act May 20, 1937, §12, added par. (3) relating to appeal from decisions in case of any radio operator whose license has been suspended by the Commission.Subsec. (c). Act May 20, 1937, §13, inserted in last sentence "or order" after "upon the application".
CHANGE OF NAMEAct June 7, 1934, ch. 426, 48 Stat. 926, changed name of "Court of Appeals of the District of Columbia" to "United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia".
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1984 AMENDMENTAmendment by Pub. L. 98-620 not applicable to cases pending on Nov. 8, 1984, see section 403 of Pub. L. 98-620 set out as a note under section 1657 of Title 28, Judiciary and Judicial Procedure.
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1952 AMENDMENTSection 19(2) of act July 16, 1952, provided that: "The amendments made by this Act to section 402 of the Communications Act of 1934 [this section] (relating to judicial review of orders and decisions of the Commission) shall not apply with respect to any action or appeal which is pending before any court on the date of enactment of this Act [July 16, 1952]."
ADMINISTRATIVE ORDERS REVIEW ACTCourt of appeals exclusive jurisdiction respecting final orders of Federal Communications Commission made reviewable by subsec. (a) of this section, see section 2342 of Title 28, Judiciary and Judicial Procedure.
Section 403 - Inquiry by Commission on its own motion