Subchapter II. Common Carriers

Part I. Common Carrier Regulation

• 47 U.S.C. § 201 Service and Charges
• 47 U.S.C. § 202 Discriminations and Preferences
• 47 U.S.C. § 203 Schedules of Charges
• 47 U.S.C. § 204 Hearings On New Charges; Suspension Pending Hearing; Refunds; Duration of Hearing; Appeal of Order Concluding Hearing
• 47 U.S.C. § 205 Commission Authorized to Prescribe Just and Reasonable Charges; Penalties For Violations
• 47 U.S.C. § 206 Carriers' Liability For Damages
• 47 U.S.C. § 207 Recovery of Damages
• 47 U.S.C. § 208 Complaints to Commission; Investigations; Duration of Investigation; Appeal of Order Concluding Investigation
• 47 U.S.C. § 209 Orders For Payment of Money
• 47 U.S.C. § 210 Franks and Passes; Free Service to Governmental Agencies In Connection With National Defense
• 47 U.S.C. § 211 Contracts of Carriers; Filing With Commission
• 47 U.S.C. § 212 Interlocking Directorates; Officials Dealing In Securities
• 47 U.S.C. § 213 Valuation of Property of Carrier
• 47 U.S.C. § 214 Extension of Lines Or Discontinuance of Service; Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity
• 47 U.S.C. § 215 Examination of Transactions Relating to Furnishing of Services, Equipment, Etc.; Reports to Congress
• 47 U.S.C. § 216 Receivers and Trustees; Application of Chapter
• 47 U.S.C. § 217 Agents' Acts and Omissions; Liability of Carrier
• 47 U.S.C. § 218 Management of Business; Inquiries By Commission
• 47 U.S.C. § 219 Reports By Carriers; Contents and Requirements Generally
• 47 U.S.C. § 220 Accounts, Records, and Memoranda
• 47 U.S.C. § 221 Consolidations and Mergers of Telephone Companies
• 47 U.S.C. § 222 Privacy of Customer Information
• 47 U.S.C. § 223 Obscene Or Harassing Telephone Calls In the District of Columbia Or In Interstate Or Foreign Communications
• 47 U.S.C. § 224 Pole Attachments
• 47 U.S.C. § 225 Telecommunications Services For Hearing-Impaired and Speech-Impaired Individuals
• 47 U.S.C. § 226 Telephone Operator Services
• 47 U.S.C. § 227 Restrictions On Use of Telephone Equipment
• 47 U.S.C. § 227a Consumer Education Materials On How to Avoid Scams that Rely Upon Misleading Or Inaccurate Caller Identification Information
• 47 U.S.C. § 227b Call Authentication
• 47 U.S.C. § 227b-1 Access to Number Resources
• 47 U.S.C. § 227b-2 Provision of Evidence of Certain Robocall Violations to Attorney General
• 47 U.S.C. § 228 Regulation of Carrier Offering of Pay-Per-Call Services
• 47 U.S.C. § 229 Communications Assistance For Law Enforcement Act Compliance
• 47 U.S.C. § 230 Protection For Private Blocking and Screening of Offensive Material
• 47 U.S.C. § 231 Restriction of Access By Minors to Materials Commercially Distributed By Means of World Wide Web that Are Harmful to Minors

Part II. Development of Competitive Markets

• 47 U.S.C. § 251 Interconnection
• 47 U.S.C. § 251a State Authority Over Fees
• 47 U.S.C. § 252 Procedures For Negotiation, Arbitration, and Approval of Agreements
• 47 U.S.C. § 253 Removal of Barriers to Entry
• 47 U.S.C. § 254 Universal Service
• 47 U.S.C. § 255 Access By Persons With Disabilities
• 47 U.S.C. § 256 Coordination For Interconnectivity
• 47 U.S.C. § 257 Market Entry Barriers Proceeding
• 47 U.S.C. § 258 Illegal Changes In Subscriber Carrier Selections
• 47 U.S.C. § 259 Infrastructure Sharing
• 47 U.S.C. § 260 Provision of Telemessaging Service
• 47 U.S.C. § 261 Effect On Other Requirements
• 47 U.S.C. § 262 Ensuring the Integrity of Voice Communications

Part III. Special Provisions Concerning Bell Operating Companies

• 47 U.S.C. § 271 Bell Operating Company Entry Into Interlata Services
• 47 U.S.C. § 272 Separate Affiliate; Safeguards
• 47 U.S.C. § 273 Manufacturing By Bell Operating Companies
• 47 U.S.C. § 274 Electronic Publishing By Bell Operating Companies
• 47 U.S.C. § 275 Alarm Monitoring Services
• 47 U.S.C. § 276 Provision of Payphone Service