Sec. 5.63  License period.

    (a) The basic license period for stations in the Experimental Radio 
Services is 2 years.
    (b) A license will not be granted for a period longer than that 
which is required for completion of the experimental project. If such 
period is estimated to be less than 2 years, a statement to that effect 
by the applicant may facilitate a grant of the application. See also 
Sec. 5.58.

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    (c) The expiration dates for licenses in the Experimental Radio 
Service will be distributed over the 12 calendar months, in accordance 
with the alphabetical distribution of the names of licensees. Hence, an 
initial license may be granted for a basic period of 1\1/2\ to 2\1/2\ 
years, depending on the date of grant and the alphabetical position of 
the name of the licensee.
[ 32 FR 1129 , Feb. 1, 1967, as amended at  48 FR 52737 , Nov. 22, 1983]