On 11 Oct 96 10:05am, BILL FUNK wrote to BLAKE BOWERS:
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 BB>> No need for it to, as there is exception for FCC licensed Amatuer Radio
 BB>> Operators in the law....
 BF>  No there isn't.
 BF>  What there is, instead, is a provision for *amateur radio equipment*
 BF>  that can scan the public safety freqs.
 BF>  Scanners are not amateur radio equipment. Both the FCC and the ARRL
 BF>  have been quite specific on this point.
 BF> Bill Funk:  Internet:  skypilot@starlink.com
 BF>          ASCIi User Group: http://www.starlink.com:80/~ascii
 Whoops... I see this is referenced to a *STATE* exemption for HAMS, not
 Federal, as I thought.
 Sorry.
Bill Funk:  Internet:  skypilot@starlink.com
	    ASCIi User Group: http://www.starlink.com:80/~ascii
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