47 CFR 95.2931 - Permissible use of PLBs and MSLDs.

Regulations last checked for updates: Feb 12, 2026

Title 47 - Telecommunication last revised: Feb 10, 2026

§ 95.2931 - Permissible use of PLBs and MSLDs.

(a) PLBs may be used only for transmission of distress and safety of life communications.

(b) MSLDs may be used only to aid in the location of persons in the water.

authority: 47 U.S.C. 154,303,307

source: 82 FR 41104, Aug. 29, 2017, unless otherwise noted.

cite as: 47 CFR 95.2931