§  80.903   Inspection of radiotelephone installation.

   Every vessel subject to Part III of Title III of the Communications Act
   must have a detailed inspection of the radio installation by an
   FCC-licensed technician in accordance with §  80.59 once every five
   years. The FCC-licensed technician must use the latest FCC Information
   Bulletin, How to Conduct an Inspection of a Small Passenger Vessel. If
   the ship passes the inspection, the technician will issue a
   Communications Act Safety Radiotelephony Certificate. Communications
   Act Radiotelephony Certificates may be obtained from the Commission's
   National Call Center—(888) 225-5322—or from its forms contractor.

   [ 63 FR 29660 , June 1, 1998]

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