re radar detector detectors in article apr rapnet sanders lockheed com babb rapnet sanders lockheed com scott babb writes the federal communications act of made it legal for you to operate a radio receiver of any kind on any frequency including x k and ka bands in the united states the electronic communications privacy act of restricted the fca of by making it illegal to receive the land mobile telephone service including i believe cellular phones illegal to receive land mobile telephone service don t you have to have a mobile reciever to even have land mobile telephone service what about ship to shore telephone service no restriction was placed on receiving radar or curiously cordless phones enforcement of the virginia law is in violation of the fca of isin t there some kind of rule regulation law whatever in some juristictions that prohibit the use of police band recievers in vehicles and that radar transmissions are included in the police band so they get covered by the same regulation
