[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 47, Volume 3]
[Revised as of October 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 47CFR51.1]

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                       TITLE 47--TELECOMMUNICATION
 
        CHAPTER I--FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION (CONTINUED)
 
PART 51_INTERCONNECTION--Table of Contents
 
                      Subpart A_General Information
 
Sec.  51.1  Basis and purpose.


    (a) Basis. These rules are issued pursuant to the Communications Act 
of 1934, as amended.
    (b) Purpose. The purpose of these rules is to implement sections 251 
and 252 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended, 47 U.S.C. 251 and 
252.