§ 22.983   Field strength limit.

   (a) Subject to paragraphs (b) and (c) of this section, a licensee's
   predicted or measured median field strength limit must not exceed 40
   dBµV/m at any given point along the Cellular Geographic Service Area
   (CGSA) boundary of a neighboring licensee on the same channel block,
   unless the affected licensee of the neighboring CGSA on the same
   channel block agrees to a different field strength. This also applies
   to CGSAs partitioned pursuant to § 22.948.

   (b) Gulf of Mexico Service Area. Notwithstanding the field strength
   limit provision set forth in paragraph (a) of this section, licensees
   in or adjacent to the Gulf of Mexico Exclusive Zone are subject to
   § 22.912(c) regarding service area boundary extensions. See § 22.912(c).

   (c) Cellular licensees shall be subject to all applicable provisions
   and requirements of treaties and other international agreements between
   the United States government and the governments of Canada and Mexico,
   notwithstanding paragraphs (a) and (b) of this section.

   [ 79 FR 72153 , Dec. 5, 2014]

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Subpart I—Offshore Radiotelephone Service

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