[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 47, Volume 2]

[Revised as of October 1, 2005]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 47CFR27.10]



[Page 296-297]

 

                       TITLE 47--TELECOMMUNICATION

 

                         COMMISSION (CONTINUED)

 

PART 27_MISCELLANEOUS WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES--Table of Contents

 

                   Subpart B_Applications and Licenses

 

Sec. 27.10  Regulatory status.





    Except with respect to Guard Band Manager licenses, which are 

subject to subpart G of this part, the following rules apply concerning 

the regulatory status in the frequency bands specified in Sec. 27.5.

    (a) Single authorization. Authorization will be granted to provide 

any or a combination of the following services in a single license: 

common carrier, non-common carrier, private internal communications, and 

broadcast services. A licensee may render any kind of communications 

service consistent with the regulatory status in its license and with 

the Commission's rules applicable to that service. An applicant or 

licensee may submit a petition at any time requesting clarification of 

the regulatory status for which authorization is required to provide a 

specific communications service.

    (b) Designation of regulatory status in initial application. An 

applicant shall specify in its initial application if it is



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requesting authorization to provide common carrier, non-common carrier, 

private internal communications, or broadcast services, or a combination 

thereof.

    (c) Amendment of pending applications. The following rules apply to 

amendments of a pending application.

    (1) Any pending application may be amended to:

    (i) Change the carrier regulatory status requested, or

    (ii) Add to the pending request in order to obtain common carrier, 

non-common carrier, private internal communications, or broadcast 

services status, or a combination thereof, in a single license.

    (2) Amendments to change, or add to, the carrier regulatory status 

in a pending application are minor amendments filed under Sec. 1.927 of 

this chapter.

    (d) Modification of license. The following rules apply to amendments 

of a license.

    (1) A licensee may modify a license to:

    (i) Change the regulatory status authorized, or

    (ii) Add to the status authorized in order to obtain a combination 

of services of different regulatory status in a single license.

    (2) Applications to change, or add to, the carrier status in a 

license are modifications not requiring prior Commission authorization. 

The licensee must notify the Commission within 30 days of the change. If 

the change results in the discontinuance, reduction, or impairment of an 

existing service, the licensee is subject to the provisions of Sec. 

27.66.



[65 FR 3146, Jan. 20, 2000, as amended at 65 FR 17602, Apr. 4, 2000; 67 

FR 5510, Feb. 6, 2002; 67 FR 41854, June 20, 2002; 68 FR 66286, Nov. 25, 

2003]