Goto Section: 73.1942 | 73.1944 | Table of Contents

FCC 73.1943
Revised as of October 1, 2006
Goto Year:2005 | 2007
Sec.  73.1943   Political file.

   (a) Every licensee shall keep and permit public inspection of a complete and
   orderly record (political file) of all requests for broadcast time made by
   or on behalf of a candidate for public office, together with an appropriate
   notation showing the disposition made by the licensee of such requests, and
   the charges made, if any, if the request is granted. The “disposition”
   includes the schedule of time purchased, when spots actually aired, the
   rates charged, and the classes of time purchased.

   (b) When free time is provided for use by or on behalf of candidates, a
   record of the free time provided shall be placed in the political file.

   (c) All records required by this paragraph shall be placed in the political
   file as soon as possible and shall be retained for a period of two years. As
   soon as possible means immediately absent unusual circumstances.

   [ 57 FR 210 , Jan. 3, 1992]


Goto Section: 73.1942 | 73.1944

Goto Year: 2005 | 2007
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