FCC Web Documents citing 97.117
- http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DA-06-79A1.doc http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DA-06-79A1.pdf http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DA-06-79A1.txt
- Radio Service rules without notice and comment, which is not required in this case under the Administrative Procedure Act (APA). As a general matter, we observe that international arrangements have been made that permit amateur stations regulated by the Commission to communicate with amateur stations located in other countries. Those arrangements have been implemented in Sections 97.111, 97.113, 97.115, and 97.117 of the Commission's Rules. Amending these rules is consistent with the action taken by the Commission in WT Docket No. 01-140, in which it amended Section 97.307(d) to have this rule conform to the Radio Regulations adopted at WRC-00 and it amended other amateur service rules to reflect changes in Commission organization and practice. Section 97.111: We revise Section 97.111(a)(1)
- http://wireless.fcc.gov/services/index.htm?job=about_1&id=amateur
- has given notice that it objects to such communications. Moreover, transmissions to a different country, where permitted, must be made in plain language and must be limited to messages of a technical nature relating to tests and to remarks of a personal character for which, by reason of their unimportance, recourse to the public telecommunications service is not justified. [63]Section 97.117 provides for international communications. The FCC also issues a public notice listing arrangements for international communications. 2. A station in another FCC-regulated service while providing emergency communications; 3. A United States Government station necessary to providing communications in RACES; and 4. A station in a service not regulated by the FCC, but authorized by the FCC to communicate with amateur
- http://wireless.fcc.gov/services/index.htm?job=about_2&id=amateur
- there are no banned countries. [50]47 C.F.R. 97.111, authorizes an amateur station licensed by the FCC to exchange messages with amateur stations located in other countries, except with those in any country whose administration has given notice that it objects to such radio communications. Currently, there are no banned countries. [51]Return to Top Arrow Return To Top Message Types Section 97.117 of the Commission's Rules, [52]47 C.F.R. 97.117, stipulates that amateur station transmissions to a different country, where permitted, shall be in plain language and shall be limited to messages of a technical nature relating to tests, and to remarks of a personal character for which, by reason of their unimportance, recourse to the public telecommunications service is not justified. [53]Return