### Question
What does communication facility mean?


### Answer
**Communication facility** has the following meaning in *21 U.S.C. § 843*:

> any and all public and private instrumentalities used or useful in the transmission of writing, signs, signals, pictures, or sounds of all kinds and includes mail, telephone, wire, radio, and all other means of communication

#### Citation:
  - *21 U.S.C. § 843*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 13-DRUG ABUSE PREVENTION AND CONTROL > SUBCHAPTER I-CONTROL AND ENFORCEMENT > Part D-Offenses and Penalties**

