Can anyone answer the question I asked in the original post?

Jeff Liebermann <jeffl@cruzio.com> wrote in
news:t5m7v4p87sin6th1p5m2o6f9pbva9glmee@4ax.com:

> On Fri, 24 Apr 2009 22:22:10 +0000 (UTC), badmemory
> <badmemory@lostfile.org> wrote:
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>>I know this has been answered before, but I cannot remember the
>>answer, nor can I find the file, nor does it show up in a cursory
>>search.
>>
>>Are vendors required to supply prospective customers with FCC ID
>>numbers on request for the radios they are selling. If so, can someone
>>point me to the reg or law on this?
>>
>>Thanks much.
>
> Wireless devices (and all electronic contrivances) are required to
> pass Part 15 radiation requirements, before being allowed to be sold
> in the USA. The FCC ID number is to be inscribed on the serial number
> tag of the device. FCC 2.925 and 15.19 covers labeling requirements:
> "...the FCC identifier or the unique identifier, as appropriate,
> must be displayed on the device."
> <http://www.fcc.gov/oet/info/rules/part15/PART15_07-10-08.pdf>
> If you're buying a radio that lacks the proper serial number tag and
> FCC ID, it's probably not legal.
>
> More detail on labeling requirements:
> <http://fjallfoss.fcc.gov/oetcf/kdb/f...ltPage.cfm?id=
27
> 980&switch=P>
>
> I've run into difficulties with importers of Chinese commercial radios
> that lack certification. Some have contrived or borrowed ID numbers,
> so it pays to check the number.
> <http://www.fcc.gov/oet/ea/fccid/>
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