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FCC Regulations - Part 97 Amateur Radio Service
[Effective Oct 1, 2006.]
Subpart B Station Operation Standards
Sec. 97.109 Station control.
(a) Each amateur station must have at least one control point.
(b) When a station is being locally controlled, the control operator
must be at the control point. Any station may be locally controlled.
(c) When a station is being remotely controlled, the control
operator must be at the control point. Any station may be remotely
controlled.
(d) When a station is being automatically controlled, the control
operator need not be at the control point. Only stations specifically
designated elsewhere in this part may be automatically controlled.
Automatic control must cease upon notification by a District Director
that the station is transmitting improperly or causing harmful
interference to other stations. Automatic control must not be resumed
without prior approval of the District Director.
(e) No station may be automatically controlled while transmitting
third party communications, except a station transmitting a RTTY or data
emission. All messages that are retransmitted must originate at a
station that is being locally or remotely controlled.
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