---
kind: "section"
citation: "47 C.F.R. § 1.55"
title: "47"
number: "1.55"
heading: "Public notice of petitions for forbearance."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/47/1.55"
---

# §1.55. Public notice of petitions for forbearance.

- (a) Filing a petition for forbearance initiates the statutory time limit for consideration of the petition.
- (b) The Commission will issue a public notice when it receives a properly filed petition for forbearance. The notice will include:
  - (1) **A statement of the nature of the petition for forbearance.**
  - (2) **The scope of the forbearance sought and a description of the subjects and issues involved.**
  - (3) **The docket number assigned to the proceeding.**
  - (4) **A statement of the time for filing oppositions or comments and replies thereto.**

## Notes

### Amendments

[74 FR 39227, Aug. 6, 2009]

### Source

Source: 28 FR 12415, Nov. 22, 1963, unless otherwise noted.

### Authority

Authority: 47 U.S.C. chs. 2, 5, 9, 13; 28 U.S.C. 2461 note; 47 U.S.C. 1754, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[74 FR 39227, Aug. 6, 2009]