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[CITE: 7USC921]

 
                          TITLE 7--AGRICULTURE
 
         CHAPTER 31--RURAL ELECTRIFICATION AND TELEPHONE SERVICE
 
                 SUBCHAPTER II--RURAL TELEPHONE SERVICE
 
Sec. 921. Congressional declaration of policy

    It is declared to be the policy of the Congress that adequate 
telephone service be made generally available in rural areas through the 
improvement and expansion of existing telephone facilities and the 
construction and operation of such additional facilities as are required 
to assure the availability of adequate telephone service to the widest 
practicable number of rural users of such service.

(Oct. 28, 1949, ch. 776, Sec. 1, 63 Stat. 948.)

                          Codification

    Section is composed of the first sentence of section 1 of act Oct. 
28, 1949. The second sentence of section 1 of that act, which provided 
that: ``In order to effectuate this policy, the Rural Electrification 
Act of 1936 [this chapter] is amended as hereinafter provided'', is 
omitted from the Code.
    Section was not enacted as part of title II of the Rural 
Electrification Act of 1936 which comprises subchapter II of this 
chapter.
