Amateur radio complaints should be as specific as possible, citing
dates, times, and frequencies on which alleged violations occurred.
Complaints should also include a name and telephone number where the
complainant can be reached for further details, if necessary.
Complaints should be sent via e-mail to
fccham@fcc.gov
or by mail to
the address below. Parties are encouraged to send
standard cassette recordings or CDs
in
support of their complaints. Recordings should be mailed to: Federal
Communications Commission, Enforcement Bureau, Amateur Radio, 1270
Fairfield Road, Gettysburg, PA 17325. Parties desiring further
information may call: (717) 338-2502.
Willful or Malicious Interference Complaints
Section 97.101(d) of the Commission's Rules prohibits
amateur operators from willfully or maliciously interfering with or causing
interference to any radio communication or signal. 47 C.F.R. §
97.101(d).
The
Spectrum Enforcement Division, in conjunction with the
Regional and Field Offices, is responsible for responding to complaints of
willful and/or malicious interference (sometimes called ``jamming'') among
amateur radio service licensees.
Amateur radio service licensees wishing to file
complaints alleging willful and/or malicious interference to other amateur
radio service operations should follow the complaint process discussed above.
Parties are encouraged to send
standard cassette recordings or CDs
in support of their complaints.
Recordings
should be mailed to the address listed above. Parties desiring further
information may call: (717) 338-2502.
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