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                           Before the
                Federal Communications Commission
                     Washington, D.C. 20554

                              )
In the Matter of                        )
                              )    File No.: EB-02-KC-807   
Scott E. Kamm                      )    NAL/Acct.             No. 
200332560008
Licensee of Amateur Station NOUGN       )    FRN 0006-5376-58
                              )
Sioux City, Iowa                   )    




                        FORFEITURE ORDER

Adopted:  May 5, 2003                                  Released:  
May 7, 2003

By the Chief, Enforcement Bureau:

     1.   In  this  Forfeiture  Order  (``Order''),  we  issue  a 
          monetary forfeiture  in the amount  of twelve  thousand 
          dollars  ($12,000)  to  Scott  E.  Kamm,  licensee   of 
          amateur radio station  NOUGN, for willful and  repeated 
          violations  of  Sections  97.101(d),  97.113(a)(4)  and 
          97.119(a) of the Commission's Rules (``Rules'').1   The 
          noted   violations  involve   Mr.  Kamm's   intentional 
          interference   to  communications   on  Amateur   Radio 
          Service frequency 146.31 MHz, transmission of music  on 
          his  amateur  station,  and  failure  to  identify  his 
          amateur station by call sign.

     2.   On January 24, 2003, 2002, the District Director of the 
Commission's Kansas City,  Missouri Field  Office (``Kansas  City 
Office'') issued a  Notice of Apparent  Liability for  Forfeiture 
(``NAL'') in the amount  of $12,000 to Mr.  Kamm.2  Mr. Kamm  has 
not filed a response to the NAL.  Based on the information before 
us, we affirm the forfeiture.

     3.   ACCORDINGLY, IT IS  ORDERED THAT,  pursuant to  Section 
503(b) of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended  (``Act''),3 
and Sections  0.111, 0.311  and  1.80(f)(4) of  the  Commission's 
Rules (``Rules''),4  Scott  E.  Kamm IS  LIABLE  FOR  A  MONETARY 
FORFEITURE in the amount of $12,000 for willfully and  repeatedly 
violating Sections of  the Commission's Rules.

     4.   Payment of the forfeiture shall  be made in the  manner 
provided for in Section 1.80 of  the Rules within 30 days of  the 
release of this Order.  If the forfeiture is not paid within  the 
period specified, the case may  be referred to the Department  of 
Justice for collection  pursuant to Section  504(a) of the  Act.5  
Payment shall be made by  mailing a check or similar  instrument, 
payable  to   the   order   of   the   ``Federal   Communications 
Commission,'' to the Federal Communications Commission, P.O.  Box 
73482, Chicago,  Illinois 60673-7482.   The payment  should  note 
NAL/Acct. No. 200332560008, and  FRN 0006-5376-58.  Requests  for 
full payment under an installment plan should be sent to:  Chief, 
Revenue and Receivables Operations Group, 445 12th Street,  S.W., 
Washington, D.C. 20554.6

     5.        IT IS FURTHER  ORDERED THAT a  copy of this  Order 
shall be  sent by  first class  mail and  certified mail,  return 
receipt  requested,  to  Scott   E.  Kamm,  1950  207th   Street, 
Waterbury, Nebraska 68785-2605, and a copy to Scott E. Kamm, 3290 
N. Martha Lot 80, Sioux City, Iowa 51105.

                         FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
                         


                         David H. Solomon
                         Chief, Enforcement Bureau
_________________________

     1 47 C.F.R. §§ 97.101(d), 97.113(a)(4) and 97.119(a).

     2 Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture, NAL/Acct. No. 
200332560008 (Enf. Bur., Kansas City Office, released January 24, 
2003).

     3 47 U.S.C. § 503(b).

     4 47 C.F.R. §§ 0.111, 0.311, 1.80(f)(4).

     5 47 U.S.C. § 504(a).

     6 See 47 C.F.R. § 1.1914.