§  0.405   Statutory provisions.

   The following statutory provisions, among others, will be of interest
   to persons having business with the Commission:

   (a) The Federal Communications Commission was created by the
   Communications Act of 1934, 48 Stat. 1064, June 19, 1934, as amended,
   47 U.S.C. 151–609.

   (b) The Commission exercises authority under the Submarine Cable
   Landing Act, 42 Stat. 8, May 27, 1921, 47 U.S.C. 34–39. See section 5
   of Executive Order 10530,  19 FR 2709 , May 10, 1954, as amended, 3 CFR,
   1965 ed., p. 463.

   (c) The Commission exercises authority under the Communications
   Satellite Act of 1962, 76 Stat. 419, August 31, 1962, 47 U.S.C.
   701–744.

   (d) The Commission operates under the Administrative Procedure Act, 60
   Stat. 237, June 11, 1946, as amended, originally codified as 5 U.S.C.
   1001–1011. Pursuant to Pub. L. 89–554, September 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 378,
   the provisions of the Administrative Procedure Act now appear as
   follows in the Code:
   Administrative Procedure Act        5 U.S.C.
   Sec. 2–9                     551–558
   Sec. 10                      701–706
   Sec. 11                      3105, 7521, 5362, 1305
   Sec. 12                      559

   [ 32 FR 10570 , July 19, 1967]