[ARRL-OK] Notice of Proposed Rulemaking is HEREBY ADOPTED.

[Mark D. Conklin N7XYO]

IV. ORDERING CLAUSES

18. Accordingly, IT IS ORDERED, pursuant to sections 4(i), 303(r), and 403
of the Communications Act of 1934, 47 U.S.C. §§ 154(i), 303(r), and 403,
that this Notice of Proposed Rulemaking is HEREBY ADOPTED.

19. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Commission's Consumer and Governmental
Affairs Bureau, Reference Center, SHALL SEND a copy of this Notice of
Proposed Rulemaking, including the Initial Regulatory Flexibility
Analyses, to the Chief Counsel for Advocacy of the Small Business
Administration.

Federal Communications Commission
Marlene H. Dortch
Secretary

APPENDIX

Proposed Rules


Part 97 of Chapter 1 of Title 47 of the Code of Federal Regulations is
amended as follows:

The authority citation for part 97 continues to read as follows:

AUTHORITY: 48 Stat. 1066, 1082, as amended; 47 U.S.C. 154, 303. Interpret
or apply 48 Stat. 1064-1068, 1081-1105, as amended; 47 U.S.C. 151-155,
301-609, unless otherwise noted.

1. Section 97.113 is amended by revising paragraph (a)(3), adding new
paragraphs (a)(3)(i) and (a)(3)(ii), redesignating paragraphs (c) and (d)
as new paragraphs (a)(3)(iii) and (a)(3)(iv) respectively, and
redesignating paragraphs (e) and (f) as (c) and (d) respectively, to read
as follows:

§ 97.113 Prohibited transmissions.

(a) ***

(3) Communications in which the station licensee or control operator has a
pecuniary interest, including communications on behalf of an employer,
with the following exceptions:

(i) A control station operator may participate on behalf of an employer in
a government-sponsore d emergency preparedness or disaster readiness test
or drill, limited to the duration and scope of such test or drill, and
operational testing immediately prior to such test or drill.

(ii) An amateur operator may notify other amateur operators of the
availability for sale or trade of apparatus normally used in an amateur
station, provided that such activity is not conducted on a regular basis.

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Terry Graves, K7FE
Chief Editor, QRZ.COM