§ 95.1009   Permissible communications.

   LPRS stations may transmit voice, data, or tracking signals as permitted in
   this section. Two-way voice communications are prohibited.

   (a)  Auditory  assistance communications (including but not limited to
   applications such as assistive listening devices, audio description for the
   blind, and simultaneous language translation) for:

   (1)  Persons  with  disabilities. In the context of the LPRS, the term
   “disability” has the meaning given to it by section 3(2)(A) of the Americans
   with Disabilities Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. 12102(2)(A)), i.e, persons with a
   physical or mental impairment that substantially limits one or more of the
   major life activities of such individuals;

   (2) Persons who require language translation; or

   (3)  Persons  who  may  otherwise  benefit  from  auditory  assistance
   communications in educational settings.

   (b) Health care related communications for the ill.

   (c) Law enforcement tracking signals (for homing or interrogation) including
   the tracking of persons or stolen goods under authority or agreement with a
   law enforcement agency (federal, state, or local) having jurisdiction in the
   area where the transmitters are placed.

   (d) AMTS point-to-point network control communications.

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