---
kind: "section"
citation: "47 C.F.R. § 1.70020"
title: "47"
number: "1.70020"
heading: "Renewal and extension applications."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/47/1.70020"
---

# §1.70020. Renewal and extension applications.

- (a) Licensees seeking to renew or extend a cable landing license shall file an application six months prior to the expiration of the license.
- (b) The application must include the information and certifications required in §§ [1.70002(b)](/cfr/47/1.70002.md?p=b) and [(c)](/cfr/47/1.70002.md?p=c), [1.70004](/cfr/47/1.70004.md), [1.70005](/cfr/47/1.70005.md), and [1.70006](/cfr/47/1.70006.md) (except for [§ 1.70006(d)](/cfr/47/1.70006.md?p=d)). A licensee seeking a renewal or extension of a cable landing license must certify in the application that it has created, updated, and implemented a cybersecurity and physical security risk management plan, consistent with §§ [1.70006(c)](/cfr/47/1.70006.md?p=c) and [1.70007(q)](/cfr/47/1.70007.md?p=q).
- (c) Upon the filing of a timely and complete application to renew or extend a cable landing license in accordance with the Commission's rules in this chapter, a licensee may continue operating the submarine cable system while the application is pending with the Commission.

## Notes

### Amendments

[90 FR 48702, Oct. 27, 2025]

### 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.

### Amendments

[90 FR 48702, Oct. 27, 2025]