§ 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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