[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 47, Volume 5]
[Revised as of October 1, 2004]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 47CFR90.15]

[Page 248]
 
                       TITLE 47--TELECOMMUNICATION
 
                    CHAPTER I--FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS
                         COMMISSION (CONTINUED)
 
PART 90_PRIVATE LAND MOBILE RADIO SERVICES--Table of Contents
 
                   Subpart B_Public Safety Radio Pool
 
Sec. 90.15  Scope.

    Source: 62 FR 18845, Apr. 17, 1997, unless otherwise noted.


    The Public Safety Radio Pool covers the licensing of the radio 
communications of governmental entities and the following category of 
activities: Medical services, rescue organizations, veterinarians, 
persons with disabilities, disaster relief organizations, school buses, 
beach patrols, establishments in isolated places, communications standby 
facilities, and emergency repair of public communications facilities. 
Entities not meeting these eligibility criteria may also be licensed in 
the Public Safety Radio Pool solely to provide service to eligibles on 
one-way paging-only frequencies below 800 MHz, i.e., those frequencies 
with the assignment limitations appearing at Sec. 90.20(d)(13) or 
(d)(60). Private carrier systems licensed on other channels prior to 
June 1, 1990, may continue to provide radio communications service to 
eligibles. Rules as to eligibility for licensing, frequencies available, 
permissible communications and classes and number of stations, and any 
special requirements are set forth in the following sections.