FCC Adopts Enhanced Penalties Against Pirate Radio Broadcasting

• Full Title:

  In the Matter of Amendment of Section 1.80 of the Commission's Rules, Implementing Section 2 of the Preventing Illegal Radio Abuse Through Enforcement Act (PIRATE Act)
• Document Type:

  Order
• Bureau(s):

  Enforcement

  Managing Director
• Description

  Adopts rules implementing the PIRATE Act, codifying additional forfeiture penalties against pirate radio broadcasters and any person who permits the operation of pirate radio broadcasting.
• DA/FCC #:

  DA-20-1490
• FCC Record Citation:

  35 FCC Rcd 14591 (18)
• FCC Record:

  DA-20-1490A1_Rcd.pdf

Related Document(s):
News Release - Enforcement Bureau Warns Property Managers That Tolerate Pirate Radio