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 306 SIXTY—SECOND CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 287. 1912. and for a period not less than two minutes, with the receiver tuned to receive messages of three hundred meter wave lengths. mvrsrou or run:. I ¤***·*¤¤¤¤* **¤•*·•· Twelfth. At important seaports and at all other places where naval me onnmnchl ni or military and private or commercial shorestations olserate in such “°"* close proximity that interference with the work of nav and military stations can ppt pe avoided by the enforcement of thelregulatrons ° in eo oingregulationsconcermngwaveerslgthsan ghliracter of signalsrigmitted, such private or commercial ore stations as do interfere with the reception of  by the naval and military stations concerned shall not use their transmitters during megan the first fifteen minutes of each hour,' local standard time. The Secretary of Commerce and Labor may, on the recommepulation of the department concer ·ed, dedgnato he station or stations which may be required to observe this division of tune. v oovzmnmrvr STATIONS ro onsmzvm mvrsroxs or- rum. me an eovm- Thirteenth. The. naval or military stations for which the above- "°""°°""" mentioned division of time may be established shall transmit  or radiograms only during the first fifteen minutes of each our, local standard time, excelpt in case of   or radiograms relating to vessels in distress, as ereinbefore provided; g Usn or mwmscmssanv rowmz. Nléhgnm www w Fourteenth. allcircumstances, except in case of signals or ' radiograms relating to vessels in distress, all stations shall use the amount of energy necessary to carry out any communicatron desired. onumzar. nnsrnrcrroxs ON rmvarn s·rxrroNs. P¤'•*° '*•“°°°· Fifteenth. No private or commercial station not engaged in the Geuadmmcmm transaction of bona fide commercial business I3; radio communication or in experimentation in connection with e development and manufacture of radio a aratus for commercial es shall use a PP, ‘¤'P°¤ transmitting wave length exceeding two hundred) meters, or a transformer input exceeding one lnlowatt, except by special authority of the Secretary of Commerce and Labor contained in the license of the §;·g*;*i_u°u mm station:Promkled, That the owner or o erator of a station of the charpumma acter mentioned m this reiilation shaH not be liable for a violation of . the re uirements of the t d or fourth re ations to the enalties qh P of one  dollars or twenty-five doHars_, respectively, provided ur this section unless the hperson maintaining or operating such station shall have been no ed in writing that the said transmitter has been found, upon tests conducted by the Govemment, to be so adjusted as to violate the said third and fourth regulations, and opportumty_has been given to said owner or operator to adjust said transmitter rn conformity with said regulations. srmcrar. nnsrrucrrorws m mn vrcmrrms or GOVERNMENT snrxous. Gaim-m Efteenth situated within Eve nautical miles of a naval or mililtai); station shall use a transmitting wave length exceeding two hundred meters or a transformer input exceeding one-half ldlowatt.
 * ·•¤*¤°°¤““,,¤·•* Sixteenth. No station of the character mentioned in regul ti