[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: 47CFR87.19]



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                       TITLE 47--TELECOMMUNICATION

 

        CHAPTER I--FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS 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]