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echo: scanners
to: TOM WALKER
from: BLAKE BOWERS
date: 1996-09-20 21:45:00
subject: Tennessee Scanner Laws

On (20 Sep 96) Tom Walker wrote to Blake Bowers...
BB> No need for it to, as there is exception for FCC licensed Amatuer Radio
BB> Operators in the law....
 TW> BUT that Exception ONLY applies to units that "Incidently" also
 TW> Recieve police frequencies. It CANNOT be used as basis for carring or
 TW> having a Scanner type of device in your car that cannot transmit on
 TW> one of the HAM bands.
Where does it state this?
Please note, as the thread clearly states, that we are discussing LOCAL
laws, not FEDERAL rules.  
We are not now, nor have we been, refering to the exception for HAM
radio operators, that allows transcievers that also recieve public safety.
That is Federal.
--- PPoint 1.98
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* Origin: KD4RME, The POINT of it all.... (1:284/99.10)

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