[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 47, Volume 1]
[Revised as of October 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 47CFR5.51]

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                       TITLE 47--TELECOMMUNICATION
 
              CHAPTER I--FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
 
PART 5--EXPERIMENTAL RADIO SERVICE (OTHER THAN BROADCAST)--Table of Contents
 
                  Subpart B--Applications and Licenses
 
Sec. 5.51  Eligibility of license.


    (a) Authorizations for stations in the Experimental Radio Service 
will be issued only to persons qualified to conduct experimentation 
utilizing radio waves for scientific or technical operation data 
directly related to a use of radio not provided by existing rules; or 
for communications in connection with research projects when existing 
communications facilities are inadequate.
    (b) Applicants eligible for authorizations in an established 
service, and seeking to develop operational data or techniques directed 
toward the improvement or extension of that service shall file 
applications and conduct such projects under the developmental rules of 
the established service.
    (c) A station license shall not be granted to or held by a foreign 
government or a representative thereof.

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