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FCC 80.15
Revised as of October 2, 2015
Goto Year:2014 |
2016
§ 80.15 Eligibility for station license.
(a) General. A station license cannot be granted to or held by a foreign
government or its representative.
(b) Public coast stations and Alaska-public fixed stations. A station
license for a public coast station or an Alaska-public fixed station cannot
be granted to or held by:
(1) Any alien or the representative of any alien;
(2) Any foreign government or its representative;
(3) Any corporation organized under the laws of any foreign government;
(4) 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
(5) 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.
(c) Private coast and marine utility stations. The supplemental eligibility
requirements for private coast and marine utility stations are contained in
§ 80.501(a).
(d) Ship stations. A ship station license may only be granted to:
(1) The owner or operator of the vessel;
(2) A subsidiary communications corporation of the owner or operator of the
vessel;
(3) A State or local government subdivision; or
(e) A 406.0-406.1 MHz EPIRB may be used by any ship required by U.S. Coast
Guard regulations to carry an EPIRB or by any ship that is equipped with a
VHF ship radio station.
[ 51 FR 31213 , Sept. 2, 1986, as amended at 53 FR 37308 , Sept. 26, 1988; 58 FR 33344 , June 17, 1993; 61 FR 55581 , Oct. 28, 1996; 68 FR 46960 , Aug. 7,
2003; 69 FR 64671 , Nov. 8, 2004; 73 FR 4480 , Jan. 25, 2008; 76 FR 67610 ,
Nov. 2, 2011]
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Goto Section: 80.13 | 80.17
Goto Year: 2014 |
2016
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