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Subject: NJ exempts hams from mobile scanner law
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Date: Mon, 21-Jan-85 18:01:48 EST
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from the 12/84 issue of the ARRL Southern NJ Section Report:
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			      Assembly No. 2393
			     State of New Jersey
			Introduced September 13, 1984
		  by Assemblymen Zimmer, Haines, and Weidel
	    An Act Concerning Crimes and Amending N.J.S.2A:127-4.

	Be it enacted by the Senate and	General	Assembly of the	 State
	of New Jersey:	N.J.S.2A:127-4 is amended to read as follows:

	2A:127-4.  "Any	 person	 who  installs	or  has	 a  short-wave
	receiver  operative  on	 frequencies  assigned	by the FCC for
	fire, police, municipal	or other governmental uses, is	guilty
	of  a  misdemeanor crime of the	fourth degree, unless a	permit
	therefor has first been	obtained from the chief	of the	county
	police,	 or  from the chief of the police of the municipality,
	wherein	such person resides.

	This section does not apply to	any  fire,  police,  or	 other
	governmental  official of the state, or	of any county or muni-
	cipality thereof, nor shall it apply  to  a  resident  of  New
	Jersy holding a	valid radio amateur license of the Technician,
	General, Advanced, or Amateur Extra Class."


		    This act will take effect immediately.

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