§ 39-11. Interference with radio, etc., reception.

(a)

Prohibited. It shall be unlawful for any person knowingly to cause or permit any reasonably preventable electrical interference with radio or television reception in the city or its police jurisdiction through or by the operation of any machine, device, apparatus or instrument of any kind whatsoever located in the city or its police jurisdiction.

(b)

Reasonably preventable electrical interference defined. Electrical interference with radio or television reception, caused by any machine, device, apparatus or instrument, shall be deemed reasonably preventable when such interference can be eliminated or materially minimized by equipping, at reasonable expense, such machine or device, or instrument with a device designed for the purpose of eliminating or minimizing electrical interference with radio or television reception and also when such electrical interference is otherwise reasonably preventable.

(c)

Transmitting, broadcasting or receiving instrument, etc. Subsection (a) shall not be held or construed to embrace or cover the regulation of any transmitting, broadcasting or receiving instrument, apparatus or device used or useful in interstate commerce, the operation of which instrument, apparatus or device is licensed or authorized by or under the provisions of an act of the congress of the United States.

(Code 1965, §§ 41-24—41-26)