47 USC § 1412 - Flexible use of narrowband spectrum

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identifier: "/us/usc/t47/s1412"
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title: "47 USC § 1412 - Flexible use of narrowband spectrum"
title_number: 47
title_name: "TELECOMMUNICATIONS"
section_number: "1412"
section_name: "Flexible use of narrowband spectrum"
chapter_number: 13
chapter_name: "PUBLIC SAFETY COMMUNICATIONS AND ELECTROMAGNETIC SPECTRUM AUCTIONS"
subchapter_number: "I"
subchapter_name: "REALLOCATION OF PUBLIC SAFETY SPECTRUM"
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currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2025-08-11"
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generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(Pub. L. 112–96, title VI, § 6102, Feb. 22, 2012, 126 Stat. 205.)"
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# § 1412. Flexible use of narrowband spectrum

The Commission may allow the narrowband spectrum to be used in a flexible manner, including usage for public safety broadband communications, subject to such technical and interference protection measures as the Commission may require.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 112–96, title VI, § 6102, Feb. 22, 2012, 126 Stat. 205.)