### Question
What is the definition of submarine cable landing station?


### Answer
The definition of **submarine cable landing station** is as follows in *47 U.S.C. § 1741*:

> a cable landing station, as that term is used in section 1.767(a)(5) of title 47, Code of Federal Regulations (or any successor regulation), that can be utilized to land a submarine cable by an entity that has obtained a license under the first section of the Act entitled "An Act relating to the landing and operation of submarine cables in the United States", approved May 27, 1921 (47 U.S.C. 34) (commonly known as the "Cable Landing Licensing Act")

#### Citation:
  - *47 U.S.C. § 1741*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 16-BROADBAND ACCESS > SUBCHAPTER III-ENABLING MIDDLE MILE BROADBAND INFRASTRUCTURE**

