§ 97.405   Station in distress.

   (a) No provision of these rules prevents the use by an amateur station in
   distress of any means at its disposal to attract attention, make known its
   condition and location, and obtain assistance.

   (b)  No provision of these rules prevents the use by a station, in the
   exceptional circumstances described in paragraph (a) of this section, of any
   means  of  radiocommunications  at its disposal to assist a station in
   distress.

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