Owner's Manual

the Communications Act.)
(b) If the FCC finds that you
have violated any section of the
Communications Act or the FCC
Rules, you may be ordered to
stop whatever action caused the
violation. (See section 3 l 2(b) of
the Communications Act.)
( c) If a Federal court finds that
you have willfully and knowingly
violated any FCC Rule, you
may be fined up to $500 for
each day you committed the
violation. (See section 502 of the
Communications Act.)
( d) If a Federal court finds that
you have willfully and knowingly
violated any provision of the
Communications Act, you may
be fined up to $10,000 or you
may be imprisoned for one year,
or both. (See section 501 of the
Communications Act.)
§ 95.422 (CB Rule 22) How do I
answer correspondence from the
FCC?
(a) If it appears to the FCC that
you have violated the Commu-
nications Act or these rules, the
FCC may send you a discrepancy
notice.
(b) Within the time period stated
in the notice, you must answer
with:
( 1) A complete written state-
ment about the apparent discrep-
ancy;
(2) A complete written state-
ment about any action you have
taken to correct the apparent
violation and to prevent it from
happening again; and
(3) The name of the person
operating at the time of the appar-
ent violation.
( c) If the FCC sends you a letter
asking you questions about your
CB radio station or its opera-
tion, you must answer each of the
questions with a complete written
statement within the time period
stated in the letter.
( d) You must not shorten your
answer by references to other
communications or notices.
( e) You must send your answer
to the FCC office which sent you
the notice.
( f) You must keep a copy of
your answer in your station
records. (See CB Rule 27, §
95.427.)
§ 95.423 (CB Rule 23) What
must I do if the FCC tells me
that my CB station is causing
interference?
(a) If the FCC tells you that
your CB station is causing inter-