---
kind: "section"
citation: "47 C.F.R. § 95.1907"
title: "47"
number: "95.1907"
heading: "Requesting regulatory status."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/47/95.1907"
---

# §95.1907. Requesting regulatory status.

- (a) Authorizations for systems in the 218-219 MHz Service will be granted to provide services on a common carrier basis or a private (non-common carrier and/or private internal-use) basis.
  - (1) **Initial applications.** An applicant will specify on FCC Form 601 if it is requesting authorizations to provide services on a common carrier, non-common carrier or private internal-use basis, or a combination thereof.
  - (2) **Amendment of pending applications.** Any pending application may be amended to:
    - (i) Change the carrier status requested; or
    - (ii) Add to the pending request in order to obtain both common carrier and private status in a single license.
  - (3) **Modification of license.** A licensee may modify a license to:
    - (i) Change the carrier status authorized; or
    - (ii) Add to the status authorized in order to obtain both common carrier and private status in a single license. Applications to change, or add to, carrier status in a license must be submitted on FCC Form 601 in accordance with [§ 1.1102](/cfr/47/1.1102.md) of this chapter.
  - (4) **Pre-existing licenses.** Licenses granted before April 9, 2001 are authorized to provide services on a private (non-common carrier) basis. Licensees may modify this initial status pursuant to [paragraph (a)(3)](#a-3) of this section.
- (b) An applicant or licensee may submit a petition at any time requesting clarification of the regulatory status required to provide a specific communications service.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 47 U.S.C. 154, 303, 307.

### Source

Source: 82 FR 41104, Aug. 29, 2017, unless otherwise noted.