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47 CFR 73.1720: Daytime.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 47—Telecommunication
- CHAPTER I—FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
- SUBCHAPTER C—BROADCAST RADIO SERVICES
- PART 73—RADIO BROADCAST SERVICES
- Subpart H—Rules Applicable to All Broadcast Stations
Operation is permitted during the hours between average monthly local sunrise and average monthly local sunset.
(a) The controlling times for each month of the year are stated in the station's instrument of authorization. Uniform sunrise and sunset times are specified for all of the days of each month, based upon the actual times of sunrise and sunset for the fifteenth day of the month adjusted to the nearest quarter hour. Sunrise and sunset times are derived by using the standardized procedure and the tables in the 1946 American Nautical Almanac issued by the United States Naval Observatory.
(b) [Reserved]
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