[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 47, Volume 1]

[Revised as of October 1, 2005]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 47CFR18.203]



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                       TITLE 47--TELECOMMUNICATION

 

              CHAPTER I--FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

 

PART 18_INDUSTRIAL, SCIENTIFIC, AND MEDICAL EQUIPMENT--Table of Contents

 

                Subpart B_Applications and Authorizations

 

Sec. 18.203  Equipment authorization.



    (a) Consumer ISM equipment, unless otherwise specified, must be 

authorized under either the Declaration of Conformity or certification 

procedure prior to use or marketing. An application for certification 

shall be filed with the Commission on an FCC Form 731, pursuant to the 

relevant sections in part 2, subpart J of this chapter and shall also be 

accompanied by:

    (1) A description of measurement facilities pursuant to Sec. 2.948, 

or reference to such information already on file with the Commission.

    (2) A technical report pursuant to Sec. Sec. 18.207 and 18.311.

    (b) Consumer ultrasonic equipment generating less than 500 watts and 

operating below 90 kHz, and non-consumer ISM equipment shall be subject 

to verification, in accordance with the relevant sections of part 2, 

subpart J of this chapter.

    (c) Grants of equipment authorization issued, as well as on-site 

certifications performed, before March 1, 1986, remain in effect and no 

further action is required.



[50 FR 36067, Sept. 5, 1985, as amended at 63 FR 36603 July 7, 1998]