---
kind: "unit"
title: "47"
title_heading: "Telecommunications"
key: "ch5/schII"
level: "subchapter"
label: "Subchapter II"
heading: "Common Carriers"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/47/ch5-schII"
sections_count: 55
---

# Subchapter II — Common Carriers

Title 47 — Telecommunications › Chapter 5 — Wire or Radio Communication

## Contents

- [Part I — Common Carrier Regulation](/usc/47/ch5-schII-ptI.md)
- [Part II — Development of Competitive Markets](/usc/47/ch5-schII-ptII.md)
- [Part III — Special Provisions Concerning Bell Operating Companies](/usc/47/ch5-schII-ptIII.md)