FCC 74.403 Revised as of October 1, 2007
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Sec. 74.403 Frequency selection to avoid interference.
(a) Where two or more remote pickup broadcast station licensees are
authorized to operate on the same frequency or group of frequencies in the
same area and when simultaneous operation is contemplated, the licensees
shall endeavor to select frequencies or schedule operation in such manner as
to avoid mutual interference. If mutual agreement to this effect cannot be
reached the Commission shall be notified and it will specify the frequency
or frequencies on which each station is to be operated.
(b) The following order of priority of transmissions shall be observed on
all frequencies except frequencies 26.07 MHz, 26.11 MHz, and 26.45 MHz, and
frequencies listed in Sec. 74.402(a)(4) and (c)(1):
(1) Communications during an emergency or pending emergency directly related
to the safety of life and property.
(2) Program material to be broadcast.
(3) Cues, orders, and other related communications immediately necessary to
the accomplishment of a broadcast.
(4) Operational communications.
(5) Tests or drills to check the performance of stand-by or emergency
circuits.
[ 41 FR 29686 , July 19, 1976, as amended at 68 FR 12764 , Mar. 17, 2003]
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