[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 47, Volume 1]
[Revised as of October 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 47CFR13.1]

[Page 665]
 
                       TITLE 47--TELECOMMUNICATION
 
              CHAPTER I--FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
 
PART 13--COMMERCIAL RADIO OPERATORS--Table of Contents
 
Sec.  13.1  Basis and purpose.

    (a) Basis. The basis for the rules contained in this part is the 
Communications Act of 1934, as amended, and applicable treaties and 
agreements to which the United States is a party.
    (b) Purpose. The purpose of the rules in this part is to prescribe 
the manner and conditions under which commercial radio operators are 
licensed by the Commission.