On Mon, 01 Nov 2004 12:05:02 -0600, clifto wrote:

Bill wrote:
Also bring your new amateur radio license. Even if the date of issue is
after your ticket, the license shows that the law is trying to accommodate
people like you.

Even if the date of issue is after his ticket, it's probably NOT before
he was told he passed the exam and would certainly have a license.

Actually you are officially licensed and can start operating
as soon as your license appears in the FCC database. They tell you to
check frequently as the license may appear in the mail some time
later.