{"data":{"id":"us/47-cfr-97.505","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"47 CFR 97.505","heading":"Element credit.","body":"(a) The administering VEs must give credit as specified below to an examinee holding any of the following license grants:\nOperator class Unexpired (or within the renewal grace period) Expired and beyond the renewal grace period\n(1) Amateur Extra Not applicable Elements 3 and 4.\n(2) Advanced; General; or Technician granted before March 21, 1987 Elements 2 and 3 Element 3.\n(3) Technician Plus; or Technician granted on or after March 21, 1987 Element 2 No credit.\n(b) The administering VEs must give credit to an examinee holding a CSCE for each element the CSCE indicates the examinee passed within the previous 365 days.","path":["Title 47—Telecommunication","CHAPTER I—FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION","SUBCHAPTER D—SAFETY AND SPECIAL RADIO SERVICES","PART 97—AMATEUR RADIO SERVICE","Subpart F—Qualifying Examination Systems"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-47.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:26:28Z","sha256":"3288db52d2833bc978d9eeb0612fa24743c5498e5d3ff4cb1a8715c02173653e","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/47-cfr-97.503","next":"us/47-cfr-97.507"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}