---
kind: "unit"
title: "47"
title_heading: "Telecommunications"
key: "ch5/schIII"
level: "subchapter"
label: "Subchapter III"
heading: "Special Provisions Relating to Radio"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/47/ch5-schIII"
sections_count: 86
---

# Subchapter III — Special Provisions Relating to Radio

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

## Contents

- [Part I — General Provisions](/usc/47/ch5-schIII-ptI.md)
- [Part II — Radio Equipment and Radio Operators On Board Ship](/usc/47/ch5-schIII-ptII.md)
- [Part III — Radio Installations on Vessels Carrying Passengers for Hire](/usc/47/ch5-schIII-ptIII.md)
- [Part IV — Assistance for Planning and Construction of Public Telecommunications Facilities; Telecommunications Demonstrations; Corporation for Public Broadcasting; General Provisions](/usc/47/ch5-schIII-ptIV.md)