User's Manual Addendum

(a) You may not accept direct or indirect payment for transmitting with a CB station.
(b) You may use a CB station to help you provide a service, and be paid for that service, as long as you are paid only
for the service and not for the actual use of the CB station.
§95.415 (CB Rule 15) Who is responsible for communications I make?
You are responsible for all communications which are made by you from a CB station.
§95.416 (CB Rule 16) Do I have to limit the length of my communications?
(a) You must limit your CB communications to the minimum practical time.
(b) If you are communicating with another CB station or stations, you, and the stations communicating with you, must
limit each of your conversations to no more than five continuous minutes.
(c) At the end of your conversation, you, and the stations communicating with you, must not transmit again for at least
one minute.
§95.417 (CB Rule 17) Do I identify my CB communications?
(a) You need not identify your CB communications.
(b) [You are encouraged to identify your CB communications by any of the following means:
(1) Previously assigned CB call sign;
(2) K prefix followed by operator initials and residence zip code;
(3) Name; or
(4) Organizational description including name and any applicable operator unit number.]
(c) [You are encouraged to use your “handle” only in conjuction with the methods of identification listed in paragraph (b)
of this section.]
§95.418 (CB Rule 18) How do I use my CB station in an emergency or to assist a traveler?
(a) You must at all times and on all channels, give priority to emergency communications.
(b) When you are directly participating in emergency communications, you do not have to comply with the rule about
length of transmissions (CB Rule 16, §95.416). You must obey all other rules.
(c) You may use your CB station for communications necessary to assist a traveler to reach a destination or to receive
necessary services. When you are using your CB station to assist a traveler, you do not have to obey the rule about
length of transmissions (CB Rule 16, §95.416). You must obey all other rules.
(d) You may use your CB station to transmit one-way communications concerning highway conditions to assist
travelers.
[48 FR 24894, June 3, 1983, as amended at 57 FR 22442, May 28, 1992]
§95.419 (CB Rule 19) May I operate my CB station transmitter by remote control?
(a) You may not operate a CB station transmitter by radio remote control.
(b) You may operate a CB transmitter by wireline remote control if you obtain specific approval in writing from the FCC.
To obtain FCC approval, you must show why you need to operate your station by wireline remote control. If you receive
FCC approval, you must keep the approval as part of your station records. See CB Rule 27, §95.427.