Extra exam question E1B07
Subelement E1, COMMISSION RULES· Group E1B · 47 CFR §97.15
To what type of regulations does PRB-1 apply?
- A.Homeowners associations
- B.FAA tower height limits
- C.State and local zoning (correct answer)
- D.Use of wireless devices in vehicles
WhyPRB-1 applies to state and local zoning regulations affecting amateur radio antennas. PRB-1 is the FCC's 1985 declaration that state and local zoning authorities must reasonably accommodate amateur radio antennas, and it applies specifically to state and local zoning regulations, answer C. It has no bearing on homeowners association covenants, which are private contracts rather than government zoning law, nor does it touch FAA tower height rules or wireless-device-while-driving laws.
Published 2026-08-28 · Last updated 2026-08-28 · Question text is verbatim from the 2024-2028 NCVEC Element 4 pool (public domain); the explanation above is original writing, see our methodology.
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