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§101.7. Eligibility for station license.

47 C.F.R. § 101.7

(a)
A station license may not be granted to or held by a foreign government or by a representative of a foreign government.
(b)
In the Common Carrier service, a station license may not be granted or held by:
(1)
Any alien or the representative of any alien;
(2)
Any corporation organized under the laws of any foreign government;
(3)
Any corporation of which more than one-fifth of the capital stock is owned of record or voted by— Aliens or their representatives; a foreign government or representatives thereof; or any corporation organized under the laws of a foreign country; or
(4)
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 or their representatives, or by a foreign government or representative thereof, or by any corporation organized under the laws of a foreign government, if the Commission finds that the public interest will be served by the refusal or revocation of such license.
Notes, amendments, and revision history

Amendments

[61 FR 26677, May 28, 1996, as amended at 61 FR 55581, Oct. 28, 1996]

Authority

Authority: 47 U.S.C. 154, 303.

Source

Source: 61 FR 26677, May 28, 1996, unless otherwise noted.

Amendments

[61 FR 26677, May 28, 1996, as amended at 61 FR 55581, Oct. 28, 1996]