Chapter 2 — Submarine Cables
- §21 Submarine cables; willful injury to; punishment
- §22 Negligent injury to submarine cables; punishment
- §23 Injury to submarine cables in efforts to save life excepted
- §24 Vessels laying cables; signals; avoidance of buoys
- §25 Fishing vessels; duty to keep nets from cables
- §26 Duties of commanders of warships
- §27 Offending vessels to show nationality
- §28 Penalties not to bar suits for damages
- §29 Master of offending vessel punishable
- §30 Definitions
- §31 Summary trials
- §32 Application
- §33 Jurisdiction and venue of actions and offenses
- §34 Licenses for landing or operating cables connecting United States with foreign country; necessity for
- §35 Withholding or revoking of licenses by President; terms and conditions of licenses
- §36 Preventing landing or operating of cables; injunction
- §37 Violations; punishment
- §38 “United States” defined
- §39 Amendment, modification, etc., of rights granted