---
kind: "section"
citation: "47 U.S.C. § 32"
title: "47"
title_heading: "Telecommunications"
number: "32"
heading: "Application"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/47/32"
units:
  - "Chapter 2 — Submarine Cables"
---

# §32. Application


The provisions of this chapter shall be held to apply only to cables to which the convention for the time being applies.


## Source credit

(Feb. 29, 1888, ch. 17, § 12, 25 Stat. 42.)