[Elecraft] Updated FCC Regs

Jim Lowman jmlowman at sbcglobal.net
Wed Mar 19 17:42:46 EDT 2014


Thanks for the advice, Edward.

Actually, I don't recall that Part 97 changes all that often.

73 de Jim - AD6CW

On 3/19/2014 2:17 PM, Dauer, Edward wrote:
> Re Updated FCC Regs:
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> Three suggestions for finding current FCC regulations:
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> 1.  There are free online law libraries that are pretty much current,
> since many are wired into the federal offices that issue the regs. Problem
> is, if you¹re not familiar with the CFR system, they can be hard to
> navigate.
>
> 2.  Go to any law school library and ask for guest access to LEXIS.
> (State law schools almost always allow members of the public to use their
> facilities, except during bar exam season.  Most private law schools do
> too.)  If you don¹t know how to search in LEXIS ask a Reference Librarian
> or, even better, ask any law student you see.  They are easily
> recognizable - they look tired and broke but they are otherwise entirely
> approachable and most would love to help.
>
> 3.  If anyone on this Reflector urgently needs the updated version of a
> specific provision and can¹t easily get it otherwise, contact me off list
> (edauer at law.du.edu).
>
>
> Edward A. Dauer (a/k/k ³Ted,² KN1CBR)
> Dean Emeritus and Professor Emeritus of Law
> University of Denver Sturm College of Law
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>> From: Paul Kirley <pkirley at fuse.net>
>> To: elecraft at mailman.qth.net
>> Subject: [Elecraft] PDF Version of Part 97
>> Message-ID: <3.0.6.32.20140319110051.024601f0 at pop.fuse.net>
>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"
>>
>> Those who want a PDF version of FCC regs (47 CFR 97) can get an annual
>> update from the Government Printing Office at
>> http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/search/submitcitation.action?publication=CFR
>> by searching for the Most Recent Title 47 Part 97.  The result will be
>> in a pop-up browser window, from which the regs can be saved as a PDF.
>>
>> There are two limitations to this approach.
>> (1)  The update is done only in the fall, dated October 1 but not
>> available until some time after that date.  Any changes since October 1
>> will not be included.
>> (2)  The search interface has changed over time.  Future adaptation to
>> interface changes might be needed.
>>
>> On the other hand, it's free.
>>
>>
>> 73, Paul W8TM
>>
>>
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