§  1.763   Construction, extension, acquisition or operation of lines.

   (a) Applications under section 214 of the Communications Act for
   authority to construct a new line, extend any line, acquire or operate
   any line or extension thereof, or to engage in transmission over or by
   means of such additional or extended line, to furnish temporary or
   emergency service, or to supplement existing facilities shall be made
   in the form and manner, with the number of copies and accompanied by
   the fees specified in part 63 of this chapter.

   (b) In cases under this section requiring a certificate, notice is
   given to and a copy of the application is filed with the Secretary of
   Defense, the Secretary of State (with respect to such applications
   involving service to foreign points), and the Governor of each State
   involved. Hearing is held if any of these persons desires to be heard
   or if the Commission determines that a hearing should be held. Copies
   of applications for certificates are filed with the regulatory agencies
   of the States involved.

   [ 28 FR 12450 , Nov. 22, 1963, as amended at  64 FR 39939 , July 23, 1999]