§ 90.533   Transmitting sites near the U.S./Canada or U.S./Mexico border.

   This section applies to each license to operate one or more public
   safety transmitters in the 758-775 MHz and 788-805 MHz bands, at a
   location or locations North of Line A (see § 90.7) or within 120
   kilometers (75 miles) of the U.S.-Mexico border, until such time as
   agreements between the government of the United States and the
   government of Canada or the government of the United States and the
   government of Mexico, as applicable, become effective governing border
   area non-broadcast use of these bands. Public safety licenses are
   granted subject to the following conditions:

   (a) Public safety transmitters operating in the 758-775 MHz and 788-805
   MHz bands must conform to the limitations on interference to Canadian
   television stations contained in agreement(s) between the United States
   and Canada for use of television channels in the border area.

   (b) Public safety facilities must accept any interference that may be
   caused by operations of UHF television broadcast transmitters in Canada
   and Mexico.

   (c) Conditions may be added during the term of the license, if required
   by the terms of international agreements between the government of the
   United States and the government of Canada or the government of the
   United States and the government of Mexico, as applicable, regarding
   non-broadcast use of the 758-775 MHz and 788-805 MHz bands.

   [ 43 FR 54791 , Nov. 22, 1978, as amended at  67 FR 76700 , Dec. 13, 2002;
    72 FR 48861 , Aug. 24, 2007;  79 FR 600 , Jan. 6, 2014]

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