FCC 80.314 Revised as of October 1, 2005
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2006
Sec. 80.314 Distress signals.
(a) The international radiotelephone distress signal consists of the word
MAYDAY, pronounced as the French expression “m'aider”.
(b) These distress signals indicate that a mobile station is threatened by
grave and imminent danger and requests immediate assistance.
[ 51 FR 31213 , Sept. 2, 1986, as amended at 68 FR 46968 , Aug. 7, 2003]
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