Skip to content

Earlier editions: 2026-09

Title 9 — Public Peace and Welfare

Stockton Municipal Code Ch. 9.12 Devices Which Interfere with Radio or Tv Broadcasts

Stockton Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Stockton

Cite as: Stockton Municipal Code Chapter 9.12 · Text as of 2026-10-04

§ 9.12.010. Use or operation of any device, etc., which interferes with radio or TV…

It is unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to operate in the City any device, appliance, equipment, or apparatus generating or causing high frequency oscillations or radiations which interfere with radio and television broadcast receiving apparatus or wireless receiving apparatus, except that a person duly licensed to practice medicine, cosmetology, osteopathy, chiropractic or dentistry by the State, in the course of practice of his or her profession, may operate, or cause to be operated under his or her direct supervision, any machine necessary to give treatments; providing, however, that all reasonable methods of preventing interference with radio and television broadcast receiving apparatus or wireless receiving apparatus have been applied.

(Prior code § 5-098)

Exceptions & meaning →

§ 9.12.020. Exceptions.

It is expressly understood and provided, however, that the provisions hereof shall not apply to radio and television stations, either broadcast, commercial or amateur, licensed by the Federal government, or which are engaged in interstate communication, or to public utilities under the supervision of the State Railway Commission.

(Prior code § 5-098.1)

Exceptions & meaning →

Get a plain-English answer with a citation back to this text.

Ask AI about this code
▸Contents — Stockton Municipal Code

GoCodebook provides public access, search, citation, multilingual explanation, and practical interpretation of legally adopted building regulations. It is not a substitute for the official ICC or California code publications.