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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
Enforcement Bureau
Spectrum Enforcement Division
1270 Fairfield Road
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania 17325-7245
VIA CERTIFIED MAIL - RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED
June 1, 2007
Tennessee Steel Haulers
P. O. Box 78189
Nashville, TN 37207-8189
SUBJECT: WARNING NOTICE - UNLICENSED RADIO OPERATION
Case #EB-2007-3048
Dear Sir:
Information before the Commission indicates that one of your drivers has
been operating radio equipment without a license on 28.085 MHz and causing
interference to licensed stations in the Ten Meter Amateur Band.
The driver was observed operating unlicensed on May 3, 2007 at 6:40 PM on
Interstate 85, near exit 17, in Gastonia, NC.
Please advise your drivers that operation of radio transmitting equipment
without a license is a violation of Section 301 of the Communications Act
of 1934, as amended, 47 U.S.C. Section 301, and will subject them to fine
or imprisonment, as well as an in rem seizure of any non-certified radio
transmitting equipment, in cooperation with the United States Attorney for
your jurisdiction. Monetary forfeitures normally range from $7,500 to
$10,000.
You are requested to contact me at 717-338-2502 to discuss this matter.
Sincerely,
W. Riley Hollingsworth
Special Counsel
cc: FCC South Central Regional Director
Facsimile to 615-271-2364
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Credit to ARRL.org
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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
Enforcement Bureau
Spectrum Enforcement Division
1270 Fairfield Road
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania 17325-7245
VIA CERTIFIED MAIL - RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED
June 1, 2007
Tennessee Steel Haulers
P. O. Box 78189
Nashville, TN 37207-8189
SUBJECT: WARNING NOTICE - UNLICENSED RADIO OPERATION
Case #EB-2007-3048
Dear Sir:
Information before the Commission indicates that one of your drivers has
been operating radio equipment without a license on 28.085 MHz and causing
interference to licensed stations in the Ten Meter Amateur Band.
The driver was observed operating unlicensed on May 3, 2007 at 6:40 PM on
Interstate 85, near exit 17, in Gastonia, NC.
Please advise your drivers that operation of radio transmitting equipment
without a license is a violation of Section 301 of the Communications Act
of 1934, as amended, 47 U.S.C. Section 301, and will subject them to fine
or imprisonment, as well as an in rem seizure of any non-certified radio
transmitting equipment, in cooperation with the United States Attorney for
your jurisdiction. Monetary forfeitures normally range from $7,500 to
$10,000.
You are requested to contact me at 717-338-2502 to discuss this matter.
Sincerely,
W. Riley Hollingsworth
Special Counsel
cc: FCC South Central Regional Director
Facsimile to 615-271-2364
- 2 -
Credit to ARRL.org