FCC Regulations - Part 97 Amateur Radio Service
[Effective Oct 1, 2006.]
Subpart B Station Operation Standards
Sec. 97.101 General standards.
(a) In all respects not specifically covered by FCC Rules each
amateur station must be operated in accordance with good engineering and
good amateur practice.
(b) Each station licensee and each control operator must cooperate
in selecting transmitting channels and in making the most effective use
of the amateur service frequencies. No frequency will be assigned for
the exclusive use of any station.
(c) At all times and on all frequencies, each control operator must
give priority to stations providing emergency communications, except to
stations transmitting communications for training drills and tests in
RACES.
(d) No amateur operator shall willfully or maliciously interfere
with or cause interference to any radio communication or signal.