§ 6037. — Television broadcasting to Cuba.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 22USC6037]
TITLE 22--FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE
CHAPTER 69A--CUBAN LIBERTY AND DEMOCRATIC SOLIDARITY (LIBERTAD)
SUBCHAPTER I--STRENGTHENING INTERNATIONAL SANCTIONS AGAINST THE CASTRO
GOVERNMENT
Sec. 6037. Television broadcasting to Cuba
(a) Conversion to UHF
The Director of the International Broadcasting Bureau shall
implement a conversion of television broadcasting to Cuba under the
Television Marti Service to ultra high frequency (UHF) broadcasting.
(b) Periodic reports
Not later than 45 days after March 12, 1996, and every three months
thereafter until the conversion described in subsection (a) of this
section is fully implemented, the Director of the International
Broadcasting Bureau shall submit a report to the appropriate
congressional committees on the progress made in carrying out subsection
(a) of this section.
(c) Termination of broadcasting authorities
Upon transmittal of a determination under section 6063(c)(3) of this
title, the Television Broadcasting to Cuba Act (22 U.S.C. 1465aa and
following) and the Radio Broadcasting to Cuba Act (22 U.S.C. 1465 and
following) are repealed.
(Pub. L. 104-114, title I, Sec. 107, Mar. 12, 1996, 110 Stat. 798; Pub.
L. 105-277, div. G, subdiv. A, title XIII, Sec. 1335(r), Oct. 21, 1998,
112 Stat. 2681-790.)
References in Text
The Television Broadcasting to Cuba Act, referred to in subsec. (c),
is part D of title II of Pub. L. 101-246, Feb. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 58,
as amended, which is classified principally to subchapter V-B
(Sec. 1465aa et seq.) of chapter 18 of this title. For complete
classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out
under section 1465aa of this title and Tables.
The Radio Broadcasting to Cuba Act, referred to in subsec. (c), is
Pub. L. 98-111, Oct. 4, 1983, 97 Stat. 749, as amended, which is
classified generally to subchapter V-A (Sec. 1465 et seq.) of chapter 18
of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see
Short Title note set out under section 1465 of this title and Tables.
Amendments
1998--Subsecs. (a), (b). Pub. L. 105-277 substituted ``Director of
the International Broadcasting Bureau'' for ``Director of the United
States Information Agency''.
Effective Date of 1998 Amendment
Amendment by Pub. L. 105-277 effective Oct. 1, 1999, see section
1301 of Pub. L. 105-277, set out as an Effective Date note under section
6531 of this title.