47 CFR 97.7
§ 97.7 Control operator required.
United States · 47 CFR — Telecommunication · Status: effective
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- 47 CFR 97.7, § 97.7 Control operator required, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/238560
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Full text
When transmitting, each amateur station must have a control operator. The control operator must be a person:
(a) For whom an amateur operator/primary station license grant appears on the ULS consolidated licensee database, or
(b) Who is authorized for alien reciprocal operation by § 97.107 of this part.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.