47 U.S.C. § 320 — Stations liable to interfere with distress signals; designation and regulation

FEDERAL · 47 U.S.C. · Chapter SUBCHAPTER III—SPECIAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO RADIO

Stations liable to interfere with distress signals; designation and regulation

47 U.S.C. § 320

ChapterSUBCHAPTER III—SPECIAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO RADIO

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This text of 47 U.S.C. § 320 (Stations liable to interfere with distress signals; designation and regulation) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering United States primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.

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47 U.S.C. § 320.

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The Commission is authorized to designate from time to time radio stations the communications or signals of which, in its opinion, are liable to interfere with the transmission or reception of distress signals of ships. Such stations are required to keep a licensed radio operator listening in on the frequencies designated for signals of distress and radio communications relating thereto during the entire period the transmitter of such station is in operation.

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The Commission is authorized to designate from time to time radio stations the communications or signals of which, in its opinion, are liable to interfere with the transmission or reception of distress signals of ships. Such stations are required to keep a licensed radio operator listening in on the frequencies designated for signals of distress and radio communications relating thereto during the entire period the transmitter of such station is in operation.

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History

(June 19, 1934, ch. 652, title III, §320, 48 Stat. 1090.)

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47 U.S.C. § 320, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/usc/47/320.