[geeks] Upgraded my Ham license today...

[Lionel Peterson]

I know there were efforts to legislate this issue, not sure they actually
passed...

Lionel

> On Jan 18, 2015, at 4:05 PM, Patrick Giagnocavo <patrick at zill.net> wrote:
>
> IANAL so I don't know.
>
> But I think a phone call from the FCC which regulates hams, might make the
HOA lawyer think twice.
>
> They tried to ban satellite dishes, but Congress put a stop to that.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "hike" <mh1272 at gmail.com>
> To: "The Geeks List" <geeks at sunhelp.org>
> Sent: Sunday, January 18, 2015 11:38:33 AM GMT -07:00 US/Canada Mountain
> Subject: Re: [geeks] Upgraded my Ham license today...
>
> Of course, any Federal exemption would not stop the HOA folk, should they
> decide, from condemning your actions, censoring you (fine and directives),
> or suing you.  They can do more than "1 thing about it".  Living in a
> community means compromises from time-to-time.
>
> On Sun, Jan 18, 2015 at 12:46 PM, Patrick Giagnocavo <patrick at zill.net>
> wrote:
>
>> IIRC for Ham use, no HOA, local or state rules apply - there is a Federal
>> exemption for putting up antennas and towers.  You could stick a huge
>> antenna up in your backyard and they couldn't do 1 thing about it.
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