Cost

The Commission may not use funds from the universal service programs of the Commission established under section 254 of this title, and the regulations issued under that section, to pay for any costs associated with this subchapter. The Commission may recover costs associated with this subchapter under section 159 of this title to the extent provided for in an appropriation Act, as required under subsection (a) of that section. (Source: (June 19, 1934, ch. 652, title VIII, § 805, as added Pub. L. 116–130, § 2, Mar. 23, 2020, 134 Stat. 238.))