Appendix E
Selected Rules and Regulations of the Federal Communications Commission
The rules and regulations of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) are codified in Title 47 of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR). They are initially published in the Federal Register. Links to the CFR are maintained by the FCC at wireless.fcc.gov/rules.html. Table E.1 presents a selected list of FCC rules particularly relevant to the Radio Astronomy Service and the Earth Exploration-Satellite Service.
TABLE E.1 Selected Rules and Regulations of the Federal Communications Commission
Rule or Part No. |
Subject of Part in CFR, Title 47 |
1.924 |
Practice and Procedure (Public Mobile, Wireless Communications, Maritime, Aviation, Private Land Mobile, Personal Radio, Fixed Microwave) |
15 |
Radio Frequency Devices |
18 |
Industrial, Scientific, and Medical Equipment |
21.113(a) |
Domestic Public Fixed Radio Services |
23.20(b) |
International Fixed Public Radiocommunication Services |
24.213(a)(1) |
Personal Communications Services |
25.202(f), 25.203(f), 25.216(a) |
Satellite Communications |
73.1030(a) |
Radio Broadcast Services |
74.12, 74.24(i) |
Experimental Radio, Auxiliary, Special Broadcast and Other Program Distributional Services |
78.19(c) |
Cable Television Relay Service |
97.203(e), 97.205(f) |
Amateur Radio Service (Repeaters, Beacons) |