---
kind: "section"
citation: "47 C.F.R. § 87.87"
title: "47"
number: "87.87"
heading: "Classification of operator licenses and endorsements."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/47/87.87"
---

# §87.87. Classification of operator licenses and endorsements.

- (a) [Reserved]
- (b) **The following licenses are issued by the Commission.** International classification, if different from the license name, is given in parentheses. The licenses and their alphanumeric designator are listed in descending order.
  - (1) -(3) [Reserved]
  - (4) T. Radiotelegraph Operator License.
  - (5) G General Radiotelephone Operator Licenes (radiotelephone operator's general certificate)
  - (6) MP Marine Radio Operator Permit (radiotelephone operator's restricted certificate)
  - (7) RP Restricted Radiotelephone Operator Permit (radiotelephone operator's restricted certificate)

## Notes

### Amendments

[53 FR 28940, Aug. 1, 1988, as amended at 78 FR 23158, Apr. 18, 2013; 90 FR 57709, Dec. 12, 2025]

### 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.

### Amendments

[53 FR 28940, Aug. 1, 1988, as amended at 78 FR 23158, Apr. 18, 2013; 90 FR 57709, Dec. 12, 2025]