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No county shall enact or enforce an ordinance or regulation that fails to conform to the limited preemption entitled “Amateur Radio Preemption, 101 FCC 2nd 952 (1985)” issued by the federal communications commission. An ordinance or regulation adopted by a county with respect to amateur radio antennas shall conform to the limited federal preemption, that states local regulations that involve placement, screening, or height of antennas based on health, safety, or aesthetic considerations must be crafted to reasonably accommodate amateur communications, and to represent the minimal practicable regulation to accomplish the local authority's legitimate purpose.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Washington Revised Code Title 36. Counties § 36.32.600. Amateur radio antennas--Local regulation to conform with federal law - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/wa/title-36-counties/wa-rev-code-36-32-600/
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