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Current as of October 02, 2022 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
In ITU Region 2, the amateur service is regulated by the FCC within the territorial limits of the 50 United States, District of Columbia, Caribbean Insular areas [Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, United States Virgin Islands (50 islets and cays) and Navassa Island], and Johnston Island (Islets East, Johnston, North and Sand) and Midway Island (Islets Eastern and Sand) in the Pacific Insular areas.
In ITU Region 3, the amateur service is regulated by the FCC within the Pacific Insular territorial limits of American Samoa (seven islands), Baker Island, Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands, Guam Island, Howland Island, Jarvis Island, Kingman Reef, Palmyra Island (more than 50 islets) and Wake Island (Islets Peale, Wake and Wilkes).
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Code of Federal Regulations Title 47. Telecommunication 47 CFR Pt. 97, App. 1—Places Where the Amateur Service is Regulated by the FCC - last updated October 02, 2022 | https://codes.findlaw.com/cfr/title-47-telecommunication/cfr-pt-47-97-app-1/
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