47 U.S.C. § 306 — Foreign ships; application of section 301

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The general licensing rule in section 301 doesn't apply to people sending radio signals from a foreign ship in U.S. waters. Those signals must still follow rules meant to prevent interference.

Section 301 of this title does not apply to someone sending radio communications or signals from a foreign ship while it is within U.S. jurisdiction. Even so, those communications or signals must follow regulations designed to prevent interference, issued under this chapter.

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Section 301 of this title shall not apply to any person sending radio communications or signals on a foreign ship while the same is within the jurisdiction of the United States, but such communications or signals shall be transmitted only in accordance with such regulations designed to prevent interference as may be promulgated under the authority of this chapter.

Source credit: (June 19, 1934, ch. 652, title III, § 306, 48 Stat. 1083.)

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1934Enacted · Act of June 19, 1934, ch. 652 · 48 Stat. 1083

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