Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site allegra.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!gamma!exodus!mhtsa!mh3bs!eagle!allegra!karn From: karn@allegra.UUCP Newsgroups: net.ham-radio Subject: FCC abolishes commercial radiotelephone license Message-ID: <2302@allegra.UUCP> Date: Fri, 24-Feb-84 19:48:18 EST Article-I.D.: allegra.2302 Posted: Fri Feb 24 19:48:18 1984 Date-Received: Sat, 25-Feb-84 08:07:31 EST Organization: Bell Communications Research, Inc Lines: 7 The FCC today abolished the General Radiotelephone Operator's License (formerly the 2nd class, before the 1st Phone was done away with), saying that the industry could better regulate those who work on two-way radio systems. Current holders of the license are to receive a special lifetime certificate. Phil