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  2. General Mobile Radio Service - Wikipedia

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    The General Mobile Radio Service (GMRS) is a land-mobile FM UHF radio service designed for short-range two-way voice communication and authorized under part 95 of the US FCC code. It requires a license in the United States, but some GMRS compatible equipment can be used license-free in Canada. The US GMRS license is issued for a period of 10 years.

  3. Personal radio service - Wikipedia

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    As with FRS/GMRS and PMR446, the use of tone squelch systems such as CTCSS/DCS is encouraged. Like the PMR446, LPD433, Japan's 421–422 MHz SLPR service and KDR444 services, use of these frequencies in countries such as the United States is illegal without an amateur radio license as they fall within the 420–450 MHz 70 cm ham radio allocation.

  4. Unlicensed broadcasting - Wikipedia

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    Unlicensed broadcasting, also called pirate broadcasting is a term used for any type of broadcasting without a broadcast license. [1]Some unlicensed broadcasting, such as certain low-power broadcasting, may be legal.

  5. Practicing without a license - Wikipedia

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    The USA Network drama Suits' protagonist, Michael "Mike" Ross, gets a high-flying job at the fictitious Pearson Hardman law firm without having the necessary license to practice law. In Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Calvin Zabo works as a back-alley doctor. The film Hotel Artemis features the titular hotel as a secret hospital for criminals.

  6. Amateur radio licensing in the United States - Wikipedia

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    FCC amateur radio station license of Al Gross. In the United States, amateur radio licensing is governed by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). Licenses to operate amateur stations for personal use are granted to individuals of any age once they demonstrate an understanding of both pertinent FCC regulations and knowledge of radio station operation and safety considerations.

  7. Regulation of radio broadcast in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Non entertainment program regulation. The FCC eliminated "guidelines" indicating how much informational programming each station should carry to have its license renewed, replacing it with "a generalized obligation for commercial radio stations to offer programming responsive to public issues." Ascertainment.

  8. Land mobile radio system - Wikipedia

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    A land mobile radio system (LMRS) is a person-to-person voice communication system consisting of two-way radio transceivers (an audio transmitter and receiver in one unit) which can be stationary (base station units), mobile (installed in vehicles), or portable (handheld transceivers e.g. "walkie-talkies").

  9. General radiotelephone operator license - Wikipedia

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    The general radiotelephone operator license (GROL) is a license granted by the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) that is required to operate certain radio equipment. It is required for any person who adjusts, maintains, or internally repairs FCC licensed radiotelephone transmitters in the aviation, maritime, and international fixed ...