[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 47, Volume 5]
[Revised as of October 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 47CFR87.19]

[Page 234]
 
                       TITLE 47--TELECOMMUNICATION
 
                         COMMISSION (CONTINUED)
 
PART 87_AVIATION SERVICES--Table of Contents
 
                   Subpart B_Applications and Licenses
 
Sec.  87.19  Basic eligibility.

    (a) General. Foreign governments or their representatives cannot 
hold station licenses.
    (b) Aeronautical enroute and aeronautical fixed stations. The 
following persons cannot hold an aeronautical enroute or an aeronautical 
fixed station license.
    (1) Any alien or the representative of any alien;
    (2) Any corporation organized under the laws of any foreign 
government;
    (3) Any corporation of which more than one-fifth of the capital 
stock is owned of record or voted by aliens or their representatives or 
by a foreign government or its representative, or by a corporation 
organized under the laws of a foreign country; or
    (4) Any corporation directly or indirectly controlled by any other 
corporation of which more than one-fourth of the capital stock is owned 
of record or voted by aliens, their representatives, or by a foreign 
government or its representatives, or by any corporation organized under 
the laws of a foreign country, if the Commission finds that the public 
interest will be served by the refusal or revocation of such license.

[53 FR 28940, Aug. 1, 1988, as amended at 61 FR 55581, Oct. 28, 1996]