Technology · 09/10/1996Updated: 10/18/2026 · 1 min read
New Regulations Allow Public Utility Holding Companies to Enter Telecommunications Industry
Summary
The Federal Communications Commission has adopted new regulations under the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935, allowing registered public utility holding companies to enter the telecommunications industry without prior Securities and Exchange Commission approval, and providing a safe harbor from potential regulation for exempt companies.
Original source language: Federal Register — Federal Communications CommissionOpen original release →