FCC clarifies 23 channel CB rules amid dealer crackdown
FCC public notice allows use of existing 23 channel CB sets after the Jan 1 deadline but bans sale or resale of any 23 channel radios. The rules cover models approved before Sept 10 1976 and include CB converters. Gifts are allowed only if purchased before Jan 1 1978. entrapment concerns cited by dealers emerge amid enforcement actions.