MANUAL OF
REGULATIONS
AND
PROCEDURES
FOR FEDERAL
RADIO
FREQUENCY
MANAGEMENT
January 2008 Edition
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Telecommunications and Information Administration
TOC - 1
Table of Contents
Introduction ............................................................................................................................................. i
Holders Letter .........................................................................................................................................ii
PREFACE.............................................................................................................................................. iv
1
Chapter 1 .......................................................................................................... 1-1
Authority and Organization .............................................................................................. 1-1
1.1
AUTHORITY..........................................................................................................................1-1
1.2
NTIA AND ITS FREQUENCY MANAGEMENT SUPPORT ORGANIZATION..............1-4
1.2.1
Organization Charts ...........................................................................................................1-5
1.3
INTERDEPARTMENT RADIO ADVISORY COMMITTEE ..............................................1-6
1.3.1
Status...................................................................................................................................1-6
1.3.2
Bylaws.................................................................................................................................1-6
1.4
REIMBURSEMENT REGARDING AUTHORIZATION FOR SPECTRUM USE ...........1-18
2
Chapter 2 .......................................................................................................... 2-1
Telecommunication Policy ...........................................