---
kind: "section"
citation: "47 C.F.R. § 87.43"
title: "47"
number: "87.43"
heading: "Operation during emergency."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/47/87.43"
---

# §87.43. Operation during emergency.


A station may be used for emergency communications in a manner other than that specified in the station license or in the operating rules when normal communication facilities are disrupted. The Commission may order the discontinuance f any such emergency service.


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 47 U.S.C. 154, 303 and 307(e), unless otherwise noted.

### Source

Source: 53 FR 28940, Aug. 1, 1988, unless otherwise noted.