Sec. 78.15  Contents of applications.

    (a) Applications for authorization in the Cable Television Relay 
Service shall be submitted on FCC Form 327, and shall contain the 
information requested therein. Applications requiring fees as set forth 
at part 1, subpart G of this chapter must be filed in accordance with 
Sec. 0.401(b) of the rules.
    (b) An application for a CARS studio to headend link or LDS station 
license shall contain a statement that the applicant has investigated 
the possibility of using cable rather than microwave and the reasons why 
it was decided to use microwave rather than cable.

    Note: Each applicant filing pursuant to Sec. 78.15 is responsible 
for the continuing accuracy and completeness of all information in such 
applications. The provisions of Sec. 1.65 are wholly applicable to 
applications pursuant to Sec. 78.15, as well as to amendments filed 
pursuant to Sec. 78.17, and objections filed pursuant to Sec. 78.22, 
except that where the specific provisins of Secs. 78.15, 78.17, 78.22 
conflict with the provisions of Sec. 1.65, the specific provisions are 
controlling, e.g., where requirements for service on specified parties 
of certain information may vary.

    (c) CARS applicants must follow the procedures prescribed in subpart 
1 of part 1 of this chapter (Secs. 1.1301 through 1.1319) regarding the 
filing of environmental assessments unless Commission action authorizing 
construction of a CARS station would be categorically excluded from the 
environmental processing requirements under Sec. 1.1306 of this chapter.

[ 41 FR 3719 , Jan. 23, 1976, as amended at  41 FR 32429 , Aug. 3, 1976;  42 FR 61864 , Dec. 7, 1977;  50 FR 23421 , June 4, 1985;  52 FR 10231 , Mar. 31, 
1987;  55 FR 20398 , May 16, 1990]