[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 47, Volume 1, Parts 0 to 19]
[Revised as of October 1, 1999]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 47CFR18.203]
[Page 731]
TITLE 47--TELECOMMUNICATION
CHAPTER I--FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
PART 18--INDUSTRIAL, SCIENTIFIC, AND MEDICAL EQUIPMENT--Table of Contents
Subpart B--Applications and Authorizations
Sec. 18.203 Equipment authorization.
(a) Consumer ISM equipment, unless otherwise specified, must be
authorized under either the Declaration of Conformity or certification
procedure prior to use or marketing. An application for certification
shall be filed with the Commission on an FCC Form 731, pursuant to the
relevant sections in part 2, subpart J of this chapter and shall also be
accompanied by:
(1) A description of measurement facilities pursuant to Sec. 2.948,
or reference to such information already on file with the Commission.
(2) A technical report pursuant to Secs. 18.207 and 18.311.
(b) Consumer ultrasonic equipment generating less than 500 watts and
operating below 90 kHz, and non-consumer ISM equipment shall be subject
to verification, in accordance with the relevant sections of part 2,
subpart J of this chapter.
(c) Grants of equipment authorization issued, as well as on-site
certifications performed, before March 1, 1986, remain in effect and no
further action is required.
[50 FR 36067, Sept. 5, 1985, as amended at 63 FR 36603 July 7, 1998]