GMRS Rules: What You're Agreeing To

Published at : 23 Dec 2025

In this video we’ll take a look at some of the GMRS rules and regulations you agreed to follow when you got your GMRS license. This is not legal advice, just a brief review of some of the more important regs that I often see folks get wrong. If you’re the kind of person who doesn’t believe in rules and doesn’t care, fine. Don’t bother to comment. This is for all the folks who like to work within rules and enjoy the GMRS personal radio service.

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Chapters:
00:00 Intro
00:28 Opening
01:43 Overview
05:12 Licensees
06:13 Prohibited Uses
10:58 Emergency Messages
13:10 Permissible Uses
14:13 Station IDs
14:53 Signal Attenuation
15:55 Antennas
17:20 Violations
19:25 Closing