The rule is needed to require applicants for aviation equipment certification to submit an Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) determination of the equipment's compatibility with the National Airspace System (NSA). This will ensure that radio equipment operating in certain frequencies os compatible with the NAS, which shares system components with the military.
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47 USC 151 - 154
Name of Law: Communications Act of 1934, as amended
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47 USC 201 - 205
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47 USC 214
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47 USC 403
Name of Law: Communications Act of 1934, as amended
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Name of Law: Communications Act of 1934, as amended
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