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= Regulation =
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The FCC's Rules on Amatuer radio.
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== Third parties ==
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* third party is anyone who is not a licensed operator
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* a ham makes 3rd party traffic by relaying messages not from a ham via ham
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radio
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* messages from hams relayed via another ham is not 3rd party
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* the 3rd party does not need to be present at the operating station for it to
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be 3rd party comms
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* ANY data trasmitted on behalf of someone else is 3rd party, regardless of
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format (digital, voice, written)
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* the 3rd party may participate in sending and receiving messages at the
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station including speaking, typing, CWing, etc
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* an organization can also be a 3rd party
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* 3rd party comms cannot be on behalf of someone with a revoked license
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== Prohibited comms ==
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* fake distress signals
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* cussing/obscene speech
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* music (including background music)
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* encryption (except with respect to controlling a remote station)
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* selling of equipment on a regular basis
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