FCC 80.311 Revised as of October 1, 2007
Goto Year:2006 |
2008
Sec. 80.311 Authority for distress transmission.
A mobile station in distress may use any means at its disposal to attract
attention, make known its position, and obtain help. A distress call and
message, however, must be transmitted only on the authority of the master or
person responsible for the mobile station. No person shall knowingly
transmit, or cause to be transmitted, any false or fraudulent signal of
distress or related communication.
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