§ 68.1   Purpose.

   The purpose of the rules and regulations in this part is to provide for
   uniform standards for the protection of the telephone network from harms
   caused  by  the connection of terminal equipment and associated wiring
   thereto, and for the compatibility of hearing aids and telephones so as to
   ensure  that  persons  with hearing aids have reasonable access to the
   telephone network.

   (47 U.S.C. 151, 154(i), 154(j), 201-205, 218, 220, 313, 403, 412, and 5
   U.S.C. 553)

   [ 49 FR 21733 , May 23, 1984]

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