47 CFR 80.302
§ 80.302 Notice of discontinuance, reduction, or impairment of service involving a distress watch.
United States · 47 CFR — Telecommunication · Status: effective
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- 47 CFR 80.302, § 80.302 Notice of discontinuance, reduction, or impairment of service involving a distress watch, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/237462
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(a) When changes occur in the operation of a public coast station which include discontinuance, relocation, reduction or suspension of a watch required to be maintained on 2182 kHz or 156.800 MHz, notification must be made by the licensee to the nearest district office of the U.S. Coast Guard as soon as practicable. The notification must include the estimated or known resumption time of the watch.
(b) [Reserved]
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.