{"id":4977,"date":"2021-04-21T21:07:21","date_gmt":"2021-04-22T02:07:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ohd3ares.org\/?p=4977"},"modified":"2021-04-21T21:07:21","modified_gmt":"2021-04-22T02:07:21","slug":"fcc-issues-enforcement-advisory-radio-users-again-reminded-not-to-use-radios-in-crimes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ohd3ares.org\/wp\/?p=4977","title":{"rendered":"FCC Issues Enforcement Advisory: Radio Users Again Reminded Not to Use Radios in Crimes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.arrl.org\/news\/view\/fcc-issues-enforcement-advisory-radio-users-again-reminded-not-to-use-radios-in-crimes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">From the ARRL Website<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"date\">04\/20\/2021<\/span><\/p>\n<p>On April 20, the FCC\u2019s Enforcement Bureau issued a new\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fcc.gov\/document\/amateur-personal-radio-users-reminded-not-use-radios-crimes-0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Enforcement Advisory<\/strong><\/a>, repeating the admonishments contained in a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fcc.gov\/document\/amateur-personal-radio-users-reminded-not-use-radios-crimes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>January Advisory<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0that no licensee or user of the Amateur or Personal Radio Services may use any radio equipment in connection with unlawful activities of any nature.<\/p>\n<p>The Commission specifically cautioned that individuals found to have used radios in connection with any illegal activity are \u201csubject to severe penalties, including significant fines, seizure of the offending equipment, and in some cases, criminal prosecution.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In addition, licensees should be aware that illegal operation in any service or band, including completely outside the amateur allocations, could potentially disqualify a person from holding any FCC license in any service, not just the Amateur Service.<\/p>\n<p>Any amateur observing a suspicious infraction that might be of illegal or criminal nature should report it to their local law enforcement office or the FBI.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From the ARRL Website: 04\/20\/2021 On April 20, the FCC\u2019s Enforcement Bureau issued a new\u00a0Enforcement Advisory, repeating the admonishments contained in a\u00a0January Advisory\u00a0that no licensee or&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4977","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-arrl","category-general"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-05-09 11:18:08","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ohd3ares.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4977","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ohd3ares.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ohd3ares.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ohd3ares.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ohd3ares.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4977"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ohd3ares.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4977\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ohd3ares.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4977"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ohd3ares.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4977"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ohd3ares.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4977"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}