### Question
How is the term equal access defined?


### Answer
The term **equal access** is defined in *47 U.S.C. § 226* as the following:

> given that term in Appendix B of the Modification of Final Judgment entered August 24, 1982, in United States v. Western Electric, Civil Action No. 82–0192 (United States District Court, District of Columbia), as amended by the Court in its orders issued prior to October 17, 1990.

#### Citation:
  - *47 U.S.C. § 226*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 4-RADIO ACT OF 1927 > SUBCHAPTER II-COMMON CARRIERS > Part I-Common Carrier Regulation**

