2014 US Code
Title 47 - Telecommunications (Sections 1 - 1473)
Chapter 13 - Public Safety Communications and Electromagnetic Spectrum Auctions (Sections 1401 - 1473)
Subchapter IV - Spectrum Auction Authority (Sections 1451 - 1457)
Sec. 1454 - Guard bands and unlicensed use
| Publication Title | United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 2, Title 47 - TELECOMMUNICATIONS |
| Category | Bills and Statutes |
| Collection | United States Code |
| SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
| Contained Within | Title 47 - TELECOMMUNICATIONS CHAPTER 13 - PUBLIC SAFETY COMMUNICATIONS AND ELECTROMAGNETIC SPECTRUM AUCTIONS SUBCHAPTER IV - SPECTRUM AUCTION AUTHORITY Sec. 1454 - Guard bands and unlicensed use |
| Contains | section 1454 |
| Date | 2014 |
| Laws In Effect As Of Date | January 5, 2015 |
| Positive Law | No |
| Disposition | standard |
| Source Credit | Pub. L. 112-96, title VI, §6407, Feb. 22, 2012, 126 Stat. 231. |
| Statutes at Large Reference | 126 Stat. 231 |
| Public and Private Law | Public Law 112-96 |
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Nothing in subparagraph (G) of section 309(j)(8) of this title or in section 1452 of this title shall be construed to prevent the Commission from using relinquished or other spectrum to implement band plans with guard bands.
(b) Size of guard bandsSuch guard bands shall be no larger than is technically reasonable to prevent harmful interference between licensed services outside the guard bands.
(c) Unlicensed use in guard bandsThe Commission may permit the use of such guard bands for unlicensed use.
(d) DatabaseUnlicensed use shall rely on a database or subsequent methodology as determined by the Commission.
(e) Protections against harmful interferenceThe Commission may not permit any use of a guard band that the Commission determines would cause harmful interference to licensed services.
(Pub. L. 112–96, title VI, §6407, Feb. 22, 2012, 126 Stat. 231.)
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