U.S.C. Title 47 - TELEGRAPHS, TELEPHONES, AND RADIOTELEGRAPHS

47 U.S.C.
United States Code, 2011 Edition
Title 47 - TELEGRAPHS, TELEPHONES, AND RADIOTELEGRAPHS
CHAPTER 2 - SUBMARINE CABLES
Sec. 28 - Penalties not to bar suits for damages
From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov

§28. Penalties not to bar suits for damages

The penalties provided in this chapter for the breaking or injury of a submarine cable shall not be a bar to a suit for damages on account of such breaking or injury.

(Feb. 29, 1888, ch. 17, §8, 25 Stat. 42.)