does channel 5 know FCC rules

[Dan Billings]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mark Laurence" <mlaurence@mindspring.com>
To: <boston-radio-interest@bostonradio.org>
Sent: Friday, July 30, 2004 9:19 PM
Subject: Re: does channel 5 know FCC rules
> The law in question is quoted on this website:
>
> http://www.police-scanner.info/introscan.htm
>
> "It is illegal to disclose information you hear [on a scanner] to other
> persons. "

That's just nuts.  Telling your wife what you hear on a scanner is illegal.

Does anyone know if this law has ever faced a constitutional challenge?