§  90.433   Operator requirements.

   (a) No operator license or permit is required for the operation,
   maintenance, or repair of stations licensed under this part.

   (b) Any person, with the consent or authorization of the licensee, may
   employ stations in this service for the purpose of telecommunications.

   (c) The station licensee shall be responsible for the proper operation
   of the station at all times and is expected to provide observations,
   servicing and maintenance as often as may be necessary to ensure proper
   operation. All adjustments or tests during or coincident with the
   installation, servicing, or maintenance of the station should be
   performed by or under the immediate supervision and responsibility of a
   person certified as technically qualified to perform transmitter
   installation, operation, maintenance, and repair duties in the private
   land mobile services and fixed services by an organization or committee
   representative of users in those services.

   (d) The provisions of paragraph (b) of this section shall not be
   construed to change or diminish in any respect the responsibility of
   station licensees to have and to maintain control over the stations
   licensed to them (including all transmitter units thereof), or for the
   proper functioning and operation of those stations (including all
   transmitter units thereof), in accordance with the terms of the
   licenses of those stations.

   (Secs. 4(i) and 303(r), Communications Act of 1934, as amended, 47
   U.S.C. 154(i) and 303(r), and sec. 553 of the Administrative Procedures
   Act, 5 U.S.C. 553)

   [ 49 FR 20672 , May 16, 1984]