---
kind: "section"
citation: "47 C.F.R. § 1.70000"
title: "47"
number: "1.70000"
heading: "Purpose."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/47/1.70000"
---

# §1.70000. Purpose.


The provisions contained in this subpart implement the Cable Landing License Act of 1921, codified at [47 U.S.C. 34 through 39](/usc/47/34..39.md), as amended, and [section 5(a)](/cfr/47/5.md?p=a) of Executive Order 10530, dated May 10, 1954, and provide requirements for initial applications for a cable landing license; certifications; routine conditions; requests for special temporary authority; foreign carrier affiliation notifications; amendment of applications; modification applications; substantial assignment and transfer of control of a cable landing license; pro forma assignment and transfer of control notifications; requests for streamlining of applications; quarterly reports; foreign adversary annual reports; renewal or extension applications; public viewing of applications; electronic filing; and provide for the grant, denial, revocation, and termination of cable landing license applications or licenses.


## Notes

### Source

Source: 90 FR 48690, Oct. 27, 2025, 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.