---
kind: "section"
citation: "47 C.F.R. § 80.1053"
title: "47"
number: "80.1053"
heading: "Prohibition on certification, manufacture, importation, sale or use of Class A, Class B, Class S, and INMARSAT-E EPIRBs."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/47/80.1053"
---

# §80.1053. Prohibition on certification, manufacture, importation, sale or use of Class A, Class B, Class S, and INMARSAT-E EPIRBs.


The manufacture, importation, sale or use of Class A, Class B, Class S, or INMARSAT-E EPIRBs is prohibited. New Class A, Class B, Class S, or INMARSAT-E EPIRBs will no longer be certified by the Commission.


## Notes

### Amendments

[81 FR 90748, Dec. 15, 2016]

### Authority

Authority: 47 U.S.C. 151-155, 301-609; 3 U.S.T. 3450, 3 U.S.T. 4726, 12 U.S.T. 2377.

### Source

Source: 51 FR 31213, Sept. 2, 1986, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[81 FR 90748, Dec. 15, 2016]