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Federal Register
Volume 7, No 122
Washington, Tuesday, June 23, 1942
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TITLE 47—TELECOMMUNICATION
Chapter I—Federal Communications Commission
[Order No. 101]
Special Regulation
CERTAIN ACTION REQUIRED OF HOLDERS OF AMATEUR LICENSES, ETC.
At a session of the Federal Communications Commission held at its offices in Washington, D. C., on the 19th day of June, 1942;
Pursuant to the authority conferred upon it by Order No. 4,1 dated April 16, 1942, of the Defense Communications Board;
It is ordered, That (a) every holder of an amateur radio station license in possession of a radio transmitter and (b) every other person or organization in possession of a radio transmitter which is owned by a holder of an amateur radio station license apply for registration of such transmitter with the Commission (if such transmitter is not registered under FCC Order No. 99a) in accordance with the following provisions:
(1) “Radio transmitter” as herein used means a device designed for transmission of communications by radio frequency energy. This Order is not intended to include phonograph oscillators, test oscillators, signal generators and wired radio systems.
(2) Every person now in possession of a transmitter required to be registered under this Order shall apply for such registration not later than August 25, 1942. Every person who, at any time after the date of this Order, comes into possession of a transmitter which is required to be registered hereunder, shall apply to the Commission for a Certificate of Registration within 15 days after obtaining such possession, or by August 25, whichever is the later date.
https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-1942-06-23/pdf/FR-1942-06-23.pdf