{"identifier":"/us/usc/t40/s17701","title":40,"num":"\u00a7\u202f17701.","heading":"Definitions","text":"\u00a7\u202f17701.\nDefinitions\nIn this chapter, the following definitions apply:\n(1)\nAgency concerned.\u2014\nThe term \u201cagency concerned\u201d means a department, agency, wholly owned corporation, or instrumentality of the Federal Government.\n(2)\nLong-lines communication facilities.\u2014\nThe term \u201clong-lines communication facilities\u201d means the transmission systems connecting points inside the State with each other and with points outside the State by radio or wire, and includes all kinds of property and rights of way necessary to accomplish this interconnection.\n(3)\nTransfer.\u2014\nThe term \u201ctransfer\u201d means the conveyance by the Government of any element of ownership, including any estate or interest in property, and franchise rights, by sale, exchange, lease, easement, or permit, for cash, credit, or other property with or without warranty.","url":"https://projectusc.org/usc/t40/s17701.html","content":[{"t":"sec","id":"/us/usc/t40/s17701","children":[{"t":"num","text":"\u00a7\u202f17701."},{"t":"heading","text":"Definitions","tail":"\n"},{"t":"chapeau","text":"In this chapter, the following definitions apply:"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t40/s17701/1","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(1)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Agency concerned.\u2014"},{"t":"content","text":"The term \u201cagency concerned\u201d means a department, agency, wholly owned corporation, or instrumentality of the Federal Government.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t40/s17701/2","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(2)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Long-lines communication facilities.\u2014"},{"t":"content","text":"The term \u201clong-lines communication facilities\u201d means the transmission systems connecting points inside the State with each other and with points outside the State by radio or wire, and includes all kinds of property and rights of way necessary to accomplish this interconnection.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t40/s17701/3","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(3)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Transfer.\u2014"},{"t":"content","text":"The term \u201ctransfer\u201d means the conveyance by the Government of any element of ownership, including any estate or interest in property, and franchise rights, by sale, exchange, lease, easement, or permit, for cash, credit, or other property with or without warranty.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"}]}]}