----- Original Message ----- From: "ARRL Web site" <memberlist@xxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <k1stm@xxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, December 16, 2010 12:04 PM Subject: ARLB030 New Rules Governing Vanity, Club Station Call Signs to Take Effect February 14 > SB QST @ ARL $ARLB030 > ARLB030 New Rules Governing Vanity, Club Station Call Signs to Take > Effect February 14 > > ZCZC AG30 > QST de W1AW > ARRL Bulletin 30 ARLB030 > From ARRL Headquarters > Newington CT December 16, 2010 > To all radio amateurs > > SB QST ARL ARLB030 > ARLB030 New Rules Governing Vanity, Club Station Call Signs to Take > Effect February 14 > > On Wednesday, December 15, new rules affecting vanity and club > station call signs within the Amateur Radio Service were published > in the Federal Register. They can be found in PDF format at, > http://edocket.access.gpo.gov/2010/pdf/2010-31349.pdf. These new > rules will go into effect on February 14, 2011. > > Thirteen months ago, the FCC announced its intention of modifying > Part 97 as it applies to the vanity call sign system and club > station call signs, aligning the rules to prior Commission > decisions. Last month, the Commission released a Report and Order > (R&O), outlining its decision. Along with the changes to the call > sign rules, the FCC made "certain minor, non-substantive amendments" > to portions of Part 97. > NNNN > /EX > > ================================================= TIPSdiscussion welcomes messages from members please POST at: tipsdiscussion@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Our Info Page and Web Portal (the easy way to get to your acct) www.freelists.org/list/tipsdiscussion Subscribe to the list send a blank email with SUBSCRIBE in the subject field: tipsdiscussion-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Unsubscribe by sending a blank email with UNSUBSCRIBE in the subject to: tipsdiscussion-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Tell your friends about TIPSnet!!! =================================================