§  73.1730   Specified hours.

   (a) Specified hours stations must operate in accordance with the exact
   hours specified in their license. However, such stations, operating on
   local channels, unless sharing time with other stations, may operate at
   hours beyond those specified in their licenses to carry special events
   programing. When such programs are carried during nighttime hours, the
   station's authorized nighttime facilities must be used.

   (b) Other exceptions to the adherence to the schedule of specified
   hours of operation are provided in § 73.72 (Operating during the
   experimental period), § 73.1250 (Broadcasting emergency information) and
   § 73.1740 (Minimum operating schedule).

   [ 43 FR 45850 , Oct. 4, 1978]