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Old 06-20-2017, 12:30 PM
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Originally Posted by rcmiket
Two things in Rich''s OP- ED stuck out to me. The AMA has always claimed to be the driving force behind SEC. 336 but that's not mentioned. This got my attention.

" Unfortunately, some people simply use the Special Rule as a get out of jail free card and do not fully engage or operate in accordance with a CBO program. This is part of the reason why we acknowledge that some tweaks may be necessary for the Special Rule. Nevertheless, we strongly believe that the option for hobbyists to operate in a CBO structure should remain. "

So is he suggesting mandatory membership as the "tweak"??

Mike
I don’t think the AMA is interested in stopping RC’s from operating in a CBO structure if they choose to, I do think they would like to stop special rules or privileges for those that belong to a CBO.