[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 47, Volume 5]
[Revised as of October 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 47CFR101.135]

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                       TITLE 47--TELECOMMUNICATION
 
                         COMMISSION (CONTINUED)
 
PART 101--FIXED MICROWAVE SERVICES--Table of Contents
 
                     Subpart C--Technical Standards
 
Sec. 101.135  Shared use of radio stations and the offering of private carrier service.

    Licensees of Private Operational Fixed Point-to-Point Microwave 
radio stations may share the use of their facilities on a non-profit 
basis or may offer service on a for-profit private carrier basis, 
subject to the following conditions and limitations:
    (a) Persons or governmental entities licensed to operate radio 
systems on any of the private radio frequencies set out in Sec. 101.101 
may share such systems with, or provide private carrier service to, any 
eligible entity for licensing under this part, regardless of individual 
eligibility restrictions, provided that the communications being carried 
are permissible under Sec. 101.603. In addition, persons or governmental 
entities licensed to operate low power systems under the provisions of 
Sec. 101.147(r)(10)

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may share such systems with, or provide private carrier services to, 
Federal Government entities, provided the communications carried are 
permissible under Sec. 101.603;
    (b) The licensee must maintain access to and control over all 
facilities authorized under its license;
    (c) All sharing and private carrier arrangements must be conducted 
pursuant to a written agreement to be kept as part of the station 
records; and
    (d) The licensee must keep an up-to-date list of system sharers and 
private carrier subscribers and the basis of their eligibility under 
this part. Such records must be kept current and must be made available 
upon request for inspection by the Commission.
    (e) Applicants licensed in the MAS frequencies after June 2, 2000, 
shall not provide service to others on a for-profit private carrier 
basis in the 928-928.85/952-952.85/956.25-956.45 MHz bands and the 
932.25-932.5/941.25-941.5 MHz bands.

[61 FR 26677, May 28, 1996, as amended at 65 FR 17449, Apr. 3, 2000; 65 
FR 38330, June 20, 2000; 66 FR 35110, July 3, 2001]