[ACARS] Clarification on law

Thu, 20 Mar 2003 20:58:16 -0600

The laws were recently changed but I am pretty sure that aircraft monitoring
is still legal. Like the fire and Police frequencies, they are exempt from
the restrictions..per title 18 of the US Code.  Jean Baker...can you comment
?

Steve
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jim Wyman" <[email protected]>
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Sent: Thursday, March 20, 2003 8:51 PM
Subject: [ACARS] Clarification on law

> Hello Everyone,
>     Can someone clarify the law regarding divulging information (to a
> third party ) hear on a scanner, SW radio, etc? Is this legal/illegal?
> What bands does this partain to?
>
> TIA,
>
> Jim Wyman
>
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