Sec.  90.417   Interstation communication.

   (a) Any station licensed under this part may communicate with any other
   station without restriction as to type, service, or licensee when the
   communications involved relate directly to the imminent safety-of-life or
   property.

   (b) Any station licensed under this part may communicate with any other
   station licensed under this part, with U.S. Government stations, and with
   foreign stations, in connection with mutual activities, provided that where
   the communication involves foreign stations prior approval of the Commission
   must be obtained, and such communication must be permitted by the government
   that authorizes the foreign station. Communications by Public Safety Pool
   eligibles with foreign stations will be approved only to be conducted in
   accordance with Article 5 of the Inter-American Radio Agreement, Washington,
   DC, 1949, the provisions of which are set forth in  Sec. 90.20(b).

   [ 43 FR 54791 , Nov. 22, 1978, as amended at  62 FR 18933 , Apr. 17, 1997]