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SECTION 190.72
Unauthorized radio transmission
Penal (PEN) CHAPTER 40, PART 3, TITLE K, ARTICLE 190
§ 190.72 Unauthorized radio transmission.

A person is guilty of an unauthorized radio transmission when such
person knowingly makes or causes to be made a radio transmission in this
state, on a radio frequency assigned and licensed by the federal
communications commission for use by amplitude modulation (AM) radio
stations between the frequencies of five hundred thirty kilohertz (kHz)
to seventeen hundred kilohertz (kHz), or frequency modulation (FM) radio
stations between the frequencies of eighty-eight megahertz (MHz) to one
hundred eight megahertz (MHz), without authorization or having first
obtained a license from the federal communications commission or duly
authorized federal agency, in violation of federal law.

Unauthorized radio transmission is a class A misdemeanor.