No, I'm sorry I don't know what the process is.   I think it is an 
option you have.  It was at one time anyway.    If you can find info on 
the FCC's vanity call sign program, it would be covered there.

73, Steve KW3A	

On 3/15/2014 7:36 AM, carolyn johnson wrote:
> Hi,
>
> That would be a good idea. I like my call, but maybe I can take his call,
> and give mine up. Do you know what I would have to do?
>
> Carolyn kj4vt
>
>
> --------------------------------------------------
> From: "Steve Forst" <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Friday, March 14, 2014 9:41 PM
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Re: Difficult Time
>
>> Carolyn,
>>
>> I'm very sorry to hear this.  You must be reeling.   If I understand
>> your question, you don't need to report anything.    When his license
>> has reached the end of it's term, it will lapse, whether it's next year,
>> or 8 years down the road.   You don't  need to do anything.  I think
>> after the license has lapsed, there is a 2 year period, after which the
>> call sign is put back into the pool to be reissued.
>>
>> I think that if you or another ham in the family wants to take this call
>> as a vanity call, there is a process to do this, but  I really don't
>> know the procedure or the time frame.
>>
>> In any event you have too much on your plate right now.   Don't give any
>> of this junk a moment's thought.
>>
>> 73, stay well, Steve KW3A
>>
>>
>>
>> On 3/14/2014 5:37 PM, carolyn johnson wrote:
>>> I'm sorry to hear about your loss. It will be difficult for awhile.
>>>
>>> I understand that one. I lost my husband who was a ham on Feb. 24th.
>>>
>>> I don't know who I should report this too. His call was wb4kmq.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> Carolyn kj4vt
>>>
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