§ 95.307   Authorized station locations.

   Personal Radio Service stations generally may be operated in any
   location included within the descriptions in the following paragraphs
   in this section. In certain specific locations, however, co-ordination
   procedures or operating restrictions may apply, as set forth in
   § 95.309. Operation of Personal Radio Service stations in any location
   outside of those described in the following paragraphs is not
   authorized by this part.

   (a) Within the United States and its territories. Those areas include
   the fifty United States and the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth
   of Puerto Rico, Navassa Island, the United States Virgin Islands (50
   islets and cays), American Samoa (seven islands), Baker Island, the
   Commonwealth of Northern Marianna Islands, Guam Island and Howland
   Island, Jarvis Island, Johnston Island (Islets East, Johnston, North
   and Sand), Kingman Reef, Midway Island (Islets Eastern and Sand),
   Palmyra Island (more than 50 islets), and Wake Island (Islets Peale,
   Wake and Wilkes).

   (b) Aboard any vessel or aircraft registered in the United States. With
   the permission of the captain, while the vessel or aircraft is within
   or over the United States or its territories, U.S. territorial waters,
   or upon or over international waters.

   (c) Aboard any unregistered vessel or aircraft owned or operated by a
   United States citizen or company. While that vessel or aircraft is
   within or over the United States or its territories, U.S. territorial
   waters or upon or over international waters.

   (d) Other locations. Any other area of the world, except within the
   territorial limits of areas where radio services are regulated by:

   (1) An agency of the United States other than the FCC. (You are subject
   to its rules.)

   (2) Any foreign government. (You are subject to its rules.)

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