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47 CFR §97.501

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Each applicant must pass an examination for a new amateur operator license grant and for each change in operator class. Each applicant for the class of operator license grant specified below must pass, or otherwise receive examination credit for, the following examination elements:
  1. (a)Amateur Extra Class operator: Elements 2, 3, and 4;
  2. (b)General Class operator: Elements 2 and 3;
  3. (c)Technician Class operator: Element 2.