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 Before  the 
 Federal  Communications  Commission 
 Washington,  D.  C.  20554 


 In  the  Matter  of 
 Amendment  of  Parts  2  and  95  of  the 
 Commission's  Rules  to  Establish  a 
 Medical  Implant  Communications 
 Service  in  the  402-  405  MHz  Band 


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 WT  Docket  No.  99-  66 
 RM-  9157 


 ERRATA 
 Adopted:  April  18,  2000  Released:  April  20,  2000 


 By  the  Deputy  Chief,  Public  Safety  and  Private  Wireless  Division,  Wireless  Telecommunication  Bureau: 
 This  Errata  makes  minor  corrections  to  the  rules  that  appeared  in  Appendix  B  of  the  Report  and  Order  in  the  captioned  proceeding,  FCC  99-  363,  which  was  released  on  November  29,  1999.  1  These 
 errors  were  corrected  before  the  rules  were  published  in  the  Federal  Register.  2  Appendix  B  is  corrected  as  follows: 


 1.  The  authority  citation  for  part  2  is  corrected  by  inserting  references  to  sections  336  and  337  of  title  47  of  the  United  States  Code  to  read  as  follows: 
 Authority:  47  U.  S.  C.  154,  302,  303,  307,  336  and  337,  unless  otherwise  noted. 
 2.  Footnote  US345  to  Section  2.106  is  corrected  by  deleting  the  last  sentence  of  the  footnote  to  read  as  follows: 


 USA345  In  the  band  402-  405  MHz,  the  mobile,  except  mobile  aeronautical,  service  is  allocated  on 
 a  secondary  basis  and  is  limited  to,  with  the  exception  of  military  tactical  mobile  stations,  Medical  Implant 
 Communications  Service  (MICS)  operations.  MICS  stations  are  authorized  by  rule  on  the  condition  that 
 harmful  interference  is  not  caused  to  stations  in  the  meteorological  aids,  meteorological-  satellite,  and  earth 


 1  Amendment  of  Parts  2  and  95  of  the  Commissions  Rules  to  Establish  a  Medical  Implant 
 Communications  Service  in  the  402-  405  MHz  Band,  WT  Docket  No.  99-  66,  Report  and  Order,  14  FCC  Rcd 
 21040  (1999). 


 2  See  Establishment  of  a  Medical  Implant  Communications  Service  in  the  402-  405  MHz  Band.  64 


 Fed.  Reg.  69926  (1999). 
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 exploration-  satellite  services,  and  that  MICS  stations  accept  interference  from  stations  in  the 
 meteorological  aids,  meteorological-  satellite,  and  earth  exploration-  satellite  services. 


 3.  Section  95.601  is  corrected  by  deleting  reference  to  the  Multi-  Use  Radio  Service  (MURS)  subpart  H  to  read  as  follows: 


 *  *  *  The  Personal  Radio  Services  are  the  GMRS  (General  Mobile  Radio  Service)  subpart  A,  the  Family  Radio  Service  (FRS)  subpart  B,  the  R/  C  (Radio  Control  Radio  Service)  subpart  C,  the  CB 
 (Citizens  Band  Radio  Service)  subpart  D,  the  Low  Power  Radio  Service  (LPRS)  subpart  G,  and  the  Medical  Implant  Communications  Service  (MICS)  subpart  I. 


 4.  Paragraph  (g)  of  Section  95.603  is  corrected  by  redesignating  it  as  paragraph  (f). 
 5.  Section  95.605  is  corrected  by  deleting  the  reference  to  MURS  to  read  as  follows: 
 Any  entity  may  request  certification  for  its  transmitter  when  the  transmitter  is  used  in  the  GMRS,  R/  C,  CB,  IVDS,  LPRS,  or  MICS  following  the  procedures  in  part  2  of  this  chapter.  Medical  implant 
 transmitters  shall  be  tested  for  emissions  and  EIRP  limit  compliance  while  enclosed  in  a  medium  that  simulates  human  body  tissue  in  accordance  with  the  procedures  in  Sec.  95.  639(  g).  Frequency  stability 
 testing  for  MICS  transmitters  shall  be  performed  over  the  temperature  range  set  forth  in  Sec.  95.628. 
 6.  Paragraph  (i)  of  Section  95.631  is  corrected  by  redesignating  it  as  paragraph  (h). 
 7.  Paragraph  (f)  of  Section  95.633  is  corrected  by  redesignating  it  as  paragraph  (e). 
 8.  Paragraph  (e)  of  Section  95.635  is  corrected  by  redesignating  it  as  paragraph  (d). 
 9.  Paragraph  (g)  of  Section  95.639  is  corrected  by  redesignating  it  as  paragraph  (f). 
 10.  Section  95.649  is  revised  by  deleting  the  reference  to  MURS  to  read  as  follows: 
 No  FRS,  R/  C,  CB,  LPRS,  or  MICS  transmitter  shall  incorporate  provisions  for  increasing  its  transmitter  power  to  any  level  in  excess  of  the  limits  specified  in  Sec.  95.639. 


 11.  Section  95.651  is  revised  by  deleting  the  reference  to  a  MURS  unit  to  read  as  follows: 
 All  transmitters  used  in  the  Personal  Radio  Services  must  be  crystal  controlled,  except  an  R/  C  station  that  transmits  in  the  26-  27  MHz  frequency  band,  a  FRS  unit,  a  LPRS  unit,  or  a  MICS  transmitter. 


 12.  The  omission  of  Subpart  H  of  Part  95  is  corrected  by  adding  and  reserving  Subpart  H  to  read  as  follows: 
 Subpart  H[  Reserved] 
 13.  Subpart  I  is  corrected  by  adding  a  table  of  contents  for  Subpart  I  to  read  as  follows: 
 Subpart  I  Medical  Implant  Communications  (MICS) 
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 Sec.  95.1201  Eligibility. 
 95.1203  Authorized  locations. 


 95.1205  Station  identification.  95.1207  Station  inspection. 
 95.1209  Permissible  communications.  95.1211  Channel  use  policy. 
 95.1213  Antennas.  95.1215  Disclosure  policies. 
 95.1217  Labeling  requirements.  95.1219  Marketing  limitations. 


 14.  Paragraph  (a)  of  Section  95.1209  is  corrected  by  deleting  as  provided  below  after  Except  to  read  as  follows: 
 (a)  Except  for  the  purposes  of  testing  and  for  demonstrations  to  health  care  professionals,  medical  implant  programmer/  control  transmitters  may  transmit  only  operational,  diagnostic  and  therapeutic 
 information  associated  with  a  medical  implant  device  that  has  been  implanted  by  a  duly  authorized  health  care  professional. 


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 Ramona  E.  Melson  Deputy  Chief,  Public  Safety  and  Private  Wireless  Division 
 Wireless  Telecommunications  Bureau 
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