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- From: Blake.Bowers@f33.n116.z1.fidonet.org (Blake Bowers)
- Newsgroups: misc.emerg-services
- Subject: Re: scanner's and a legal
- Message-ID: <726096295.AA29682@remote.halcyon.com>
- Date: Fri, 01 Jan 1993 17:18:43 -0800
- Sender: UUCP@remote.halcyon.com
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- -=> Quoting Bob Smallwood to Mhodosh1 <=-
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- MH> Is it legal in NY to listen to portable phone (as in cordless, NOT
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- BS> According to the FCC, it is legal to listen to any airwaves as long
- as
- BS> the signals are not scrambled. BUT... it is ILLEGAL to divulge
- or
- According to the FCC, it is illegal also to listen to cellular, voice
- paging,
- on a RCC type system, and I believe IMTS. Handheld portion of Cordless
- phones were also included, but there are evidently loopholes in that
- portion
- of the ECPA.
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- ... SUPPORT MY RIGHT TO ARM BEARS!!!
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