Sec. 22.221  Eligibility for partitioned licenses.

    If partitioned licenses are being applied for in conjunction with a 
license(s) to be awarded through competitive bidding procedures--
    (a) The applicable procedures for filing short-form applications and 
for submitting upfront payments and down payments contained in this 
chapter shall be followed by the applicant, who must disclose as part of 
its short-form application all parties to agreement(s) with or among 
other entities to partition the license pursuant to this section, if won 
at auction (see 47 CFR 1.2105(a)(2)(viii));
    (b) Each party to an agreement to partition the license must file a 
long-form application (FCC Form 600) for its respective, mutually 
agreed-upon geographic area together with the application for the 
remainder of the MTA or EA filed by the auction winner.
    (c) If the partitioned license is being applied for as a partial 
assignment of the MTA or EA license following grant of the initial 
license, request for authorization for partial assignment of a license 
shall be made pursuant to Sec. 22.137.