# Grantee Codes for Certified Radiofrequency Equipment
> **Federal Communications Commission** · Final rule. · Published 2012-07-25 · Effective 2012-08-24 · 77 FR 43535
## Document
- **Document number:** 2012-18186
- **Category:** other
- **Federal Register citation:** 77 FR 43535
- **CFR reference:** 47 CFR 2
- **Publication date:** 2012-07-25
- **Effective date:** 2012-08-24
- **FCC docket:** FCC 12-60
## Abstract

This document modifies the rules to remove the restriction that grantee codes must consist of only three characters. This action will permit the Commission to issue longer grantee codes, thus greatly increasing the supply of available codes and ensuring that it will continue to have new ones to assign to parties that wish to certify new equipment.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2012/07/25/2012-18186/grantee-codes-for-certified-radiofrequency-equipment)
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