§  74.13   Equipment tests.

   (a) During the process of construction of any class of radio station
   listed in this part, the permittee, without further authority of the
   Commission, may conduct equipment tests for the purpose of such
   adjustments and measurements as may be necessary to assure compliance
   with the terms of the construction permit, the technical provisions of
   the application therefor, the technical requirements of this chapter,
   and the applicable engineering standards.

   (b) Equipment tests may be continued so long as the construction permit
   shall remain valid.

   (c) The authorization for tests embodied in this section shall not be
   construed as constituting a license to operate.

   [ 38 FR 18378 , July 10, 1973]