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