Sec. 80.151  Classification of operator licenses and endorsements.

    (a) Commercial radio operator licenses issued by the Commission are 
classified in accordance with the Radio Regulations of the International 
Telecommunication Union.
    (b) The following licenses are issued by the Commission. 
International classification, if different from the license name, is 
given in parentheses. The licenses and their alphanumeric designator are 
listed in descending order.
    (1) T-1. First Class Radiotelegraph Operator's Certificate.
    (2) T-2. Second Class Radiotelegraph Operator's Certificate.
    (3) G. General Radiotelephone Operator License (radiotelephone 
operator's general certificate).
    (4) T-3. Third Class Radiotelegraph Operator's Certificate 
(radiotelegraph operator's special certificate).
    (5) MP. Marine Radio Operator Permit (radiotelephone operator's 
restricted certificate).
    (6) RP. Restricted Radiotelephone Operator Permit (radiotelephone 
operator's restricted certificate).
    (c) The following license endorsements are affixed by the Commission 
to provide special authorizations or restrictions. Applicable licenses 
are given in parentheses.
    (1) Ship Radar endorsement (First and Second Class Radiotelegraph 
Operator's Certificate, General Radiotelephone Operator License).
    (2) Six Months Service endorsement (First and Second Class 
Radiotelegraph Operator's Certificate).
    (3) Restrictive endorsements; relating to physical handicaps, 
English language or literacy waivers, or other matters (all licenses).

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