47 CFR 6.9
§ 6.9 Information pass through.
United States · 47 CFR — Telecommunication · Status: effective
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- 47 CFR 6.9, § 6.9 Information pass through, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/234175
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Telecommunications equipment and customer premises equipment shall pass through cross-manufacturer, non-proprietary, industry-standard codes, translation protocols, formats or other information necessary to provide telecommunications in an accessible format, if readily achievable. In particular, signal compression technologies shall not remove information needed for access or shall restore it upon decompression.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.