[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 47, Volume 1]

[Revised as of October 1, 2006]

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

[CITE: 47CFR17.2]



[Page 932]

 

                       TITLE 47--TELECOMMUNICATION

 

              CHAPTER I--FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

 

PART 17_CONSTRUCTION, MARKING, AND LIGHTING OF ANTENNA STRUCTURES--Table 

of Contents

 

                      Subpart A_General Information

 

Sec.  17.2  Definitions.



    (a) Antenna structure. The term antenna structure includes the 

radiating and/or receive system, its supporting structures and any 

appurtenances mounted thereon.

    (b) An antenna farm area is defined as a geographical location, with 

established boundaries, designated by the Federal Communications 

Commission, in which antenna towers with a common impact on aviation may 

be grouped.

    (c) Antenna structure owner. For the purposes of this part, an 

antenna structure owner is the individual or entity vested with 

ownership, equitable ownership, dominion, or title to the antenna 

structure. Notwithstanding any agreements made between the owner and any 

entity designated by the owner to maintain the antenna structure, the 

owner is ultimately responsible for compliance with the requirements of 

this part.

    (d) Antenna structure registration number. A unique number, issued 

by the Commission during the registration process, which identifies an 

antenna structure. Once obtained, this number must be used in all 

filings related to this structure.



[32 FR 8813, June 21, 1967, and 32 FR 11268, Aug. 3, 1967, as amended at 

39 FR 26157, July 17, 1974; 61 FR 4362, Feb. 6, 1996]