§  5.311   Additional requirements related to safety of the public.

   In addition to the notification requirements of §  5.309, for
   experiments that may affect frequency bands used for the provision of
   commercial mobile services, emergency notifications, or public safety
   purposes, the program experimental radio licensee shall, prior to
   commencing transmissions, develop a specific plan to avoid interference
   to these bands. The plan must include provisions for:

   (a) Providing notice to parties, including other Commission licensees
   that are authorized to operate in the same bands and geographic area as
   the planned experiment and, as appropriate, their end users;

   (b) Rapid identification, and elimination, of any harm the experiment
   may cause; and

   (c) Identifying an alternate means for accomplishing
   potentially-affected vital public safety functions during the
   experiment.

   Effective Date Note: At  78 FR 25162 , Apr. 29, 2013, § §  5.311 was
   added. This section contains information collection and recordkeeping
   requirements and will not become effective until approval has been
   given by the Office of Management and Budget.

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