§ 97.503   Element standards.

   A written examination must be such as to prove that the examinee possesses
   the operational and technical qualifications required to perform properly
   the duties of an amateur service licensee. Each written examination must be
   comprised of a question set as follows:

   (a) Element 2: 35 questions concerning the privileges of a Technician Class
   operator  license.  The minimum passing score is 26 questions answered
   correctly.

   (b) Element 3: 35 questions concerning the privileges of a General Class
   operator  license.  The minimum passing score is 26 questions answered
   correctly.

   (c) Element 4: 50 questions concerning the privileges of an Amateur Extra
   Class operator license. The minimum passing score is 37 questions answered
   correctly.

   [ 54 FR 25857 , June 20, 1989, as amended at  61 FR 41019 , Aug. 7, 1996;  65 FR 6550 , Feb. 10, 2000;  72 FR 3082 , Jan. 24, 2007]

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