[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 47, Volume 1]
[Revised as of October 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 47CFR0.1]

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                       TITLE 47--TELECOMMUNICATION
 
              CHAPTER I--FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
 
PART 0--COMMISSION ORGANIZATION--Table of Contents
 
                         Subpart A--Organization
 
Sec.  0.1  The Commission.

    Authority: Secs. 5, 48 Stat. 1068, as amended; 47 U.S.C. 155.

                                 General


    The Federal Communications Commission is composed of five (5) 
members who are appointed by the president subject to confirmation by 
the Senate. Normally, one Commissioner is appointed or reappointed each 
year, for a term of five (5) years.

[53 FR 29054, Aug. 2, 1988]