{"data":{"id":"us/47-cfr-97.7","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"47 CFR 97.7","heading":"Control operator required.","body":"When transmitting, each amateur station must have a control operator. The control operator must be a person:\n(a) For whom an amateur operator/primary station license grant appears on the ULS consolidated licensee database, or\n(b) Who is authorized for alien reciprocal operation by § 97.107 of this part.","path":["Title 47—Telecommunication","CHAPTER I—FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION","SUBCHAPTER D—SAFETY AND SPECIAL RADIO SERVICES","PART 97—AMATEUR RADIO SERVICE","Subpart A—General Provisions"],"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":"59ee418bb8479bcd96669ef7ca32223f3b5763498e8fd9ead8165d69d238e2a9","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/47-cfr-97.5","next":"us/47-cfr-97.9"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}