FEDERAL · 46 U.S.C. · Chapter 71
Licenses for radio officers
46 U.S.C. § 7103
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46 U.S.C. § 7103.
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(a)A license as radio officer may be issued only to an applicant who has a first-class or second-class radiotelegraph operator license issued by the Federal Communications Commission.
(b)Except as provided in section 7318 of this title, this part does not affect the status of radiotelegraph operators serving on board vessels operating only on the Great Lakes.
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837 F.2d 1387 (Fifth Circuit, 1988)
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History
(Pub. L. 98–89, Aug. 26, 1983, 97 Stat. 540.)
Editorial Notes
Section 7103 requires an applicant for a license as a radio officer to have, as a prerequisite, a first-class or second-class radiotelegraph operator license issued by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). It also excepts radiotelegraph operators that are engaged on Great Lakes vessels from the requirement of having to obtain a radio officer's license.
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