[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 47, Volume 5]

[Revised as of October 1, 2006]

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

[CITE: 47CFR101.135]



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                       TITLE 47--TELECOMMUNICATION

 

        CHAPTER I--FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS 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 pursuant to subpart H of this part 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.

    (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; 68 FR 4958, Jan. 31, 

2003]