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Code · U.S. Code · Title 47 - TELECOMMUNICATIONS · CHAPTER 5— WIRE OR RADIO COMMUNICATION · SUBCHAPTER III— SPECIAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO RADIO · § 399

§ 399. Support of political candidates prohibited

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No noncommercial educational broadcasting station may support or oppose any candidate for political office.
(June 19, 1934, ch. 652, title III, § 399, as added Pub. L. 90–129, title II, § 201(8), Nov. 7, 1967, 81 Stat. 368; amended Pub. L. 93–84, § 2, Aug. 6, 1973, 87 Stat. 219; Pub. L. 94–309, § 7, June 5, 1976, 90 Stat. 685; Pub. L. 97–35, title XII, § 1229, Aug. 13, 1981, 95 Stat. 730; Pub. L. 100–626, § 10, Nov. 7, 1988, 102 Stat. 3211.)
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  • June 19, 1934, ch. 652
  • Pub. L. 90–129, title II, § 201(8)
  • 81 Stat. 368
  • Pub. L. 93–84, § 2
  • 87 Stat. 219
  • Pub. L. 94–309, § 7
  • 90 Stat. 685
  • Pub. L. 97–35, title XII, § 1229
  • 95 Stat. 730
  • Pub. L. 100–626, § 10
  • 102 Stat. 3211
  • Pub. L. 100–626
  • Pub. L. 97–35
  • Pub. L. 94–309
  • Pub. L. 93–84
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§ 399
Support of political candidates prohibited
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ActJune 19, 1934, ch. 652
Pub. L.Pub. L. 90–129, title II, § 201(8)
Stat.81 Stat. 368
Pub. L.Pub. L. 93–84, § 2
Stat.87 Stat. 219
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