[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 47, Volume 2, Parts 20 to 39]
[Revised as of October 1, 1997]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 47CFR24]

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                       TITLE 47--TELECOMMUNICATION
 
      CHAPTER I--FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION (Continued)
 
PART 24--PERSONAL COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES

                     Subpart A--General Information

Sec.
24.1  Basis and purpose.
24.2  Other applicable rule parts.
24.3  Permissible communications.
24.5  Terms and definitions.

                  Subpart B--Applications and Licenses

                       General Filing Requirements

24.10  Scope.
24.11  Initial authorization.
24.12  Eligibility.
24.15  License period.
24.16  Criteria for comparative renewal proceedings.

                     Subpart C--Technical Standards

24.50  Scope.
24.51  Equipment authorization.
24.52  RF hazards.
24.53  Calculation of height above average terrain (HAAT).
24.55  Antenna structures; air navigation safety.

                        Subpart D--Narrowband PCS

24.100  Scope.
24.101  Multiple ownership restrictions.
24.102  Service areas.
24.103  Construction requirements.
24.129  Frequencies.
24.130  Paging response channels.
24.131  Authorized bandwidth.
24.132  Power and antenna height limits.
24.133  Emission limits.
24.134  Co-channel separation criteria.
24.135  Frequency stability.

                        Subpart E--Broadband PCS

24.200  Scope.
24.202  Service areas.
24.203  Construction requirements.
24.229  Frequencies.
24.232  Power and antenna height limits.
24.235  Frequency stability.
24.236  Field strength limits.
24.237  Interference protection.
24.238  Emission limits.

   Policies Governing Microwave Relocation From the 1850-1990 MHz Band

24.239  Cost-sharing requirements for broadband PCS.
24.241  Administration of the Cost-Sharing Plan.
24.243  The cost-sharing formula.
24.245  Reimbursement under the Cost-Sharing Plan.
24.247  Triggering a reimbursement obligation.
24.249  Payment issues.
24.251  Dispute resolution under the Cost-Sharing Plan.
24.253  Termination of cost-sharing obligations.

Appendix I to Subpart E--A Procedure for Calculating PCS Signal Levels 
          at Microwave Receivers (Appendix E of the Memorandum Opinion 
          and Order)

      Subpart F--Competitive Bidding Procedures for Narrowband PCS

24.301  Narrowband PCS subject to competitive bidding.
24.302  Competitive bidding design for narrowband PCS licensing.
24.303  Competitive bidding mechanisms.
24.304  Withdrawal, default and disqualification penalties.
24.305  Bidding applications (FCC Form 175 and 175-S Short-Form).
24.306  Submission of upfront payments and down payments.
24.307  Long-Form applications.
24.308  License grant, denial, default, and disqualification.
24.309  Designated entities.
24.320  Definitions.

   Subpart G--Interim Application, Licensing and Processing Rules for 
                             Narrowband PCS

24.403  Authorization required.
24.404  Eligibility.
24.405  Formal and informal applications.
24.406  Filing of Narrowband PCS applications, fees, and numbers of 
          copies.
24.407-24.408  [Reserved]
24.409  Standard application forms and permissive changes or minor 
          modifications for the narrowband Personal Communications 
          Service.
24.410  [Reserved]
24.411  Miscellaneous forms.
24.412  [Reserved]
24.413  General application requirements.
24.414  [Reserved]

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24.415  Technical content of applications; maintenance of list of 
          station locations.
24.417-24.418  [Reserved]
24.419  Waiver of rules.
24.420  Defective applications.
24.421  Inconsistent or conflicting applications.
24.422  Amendment of application for Narrowband Personal Communications 
          Service filed on FCC Form 175.
24.423  Amendment of applications for Narrowband Personal Communications 
          Service (other than applications filed on FCC Form 175).
24.424  [Reserved]
24.425  Application for temporary authorizations.
24.426  Receipt of application; applications in the narrowband Personal 
          Communications Services filed on FCC Form 175 and other 
          applications in the narrowband PCS Service.
24.427  Public notice period.
24.428  Dismissal and return of applications.
24.429  Ownership changes and agreements to amend or to dismiss 
          applications or pleadings.
24.430  Opposition to applications.
24.431  Mutually exclusive applications.
24.432  Consideration of applications.
24.433-24.438  [Reserved]
24.439  Transfer of control or assignment of station authorization.
24.440-24.442  [Reserved]
24.443  Extension of time to complete construction.
24.444  Termination of authorization.

       Subpart H--Competitive Bidding Procedures for Broadband PCS

24.701  Broadband PCS subject to competitive bidding.
24.702  Competitive bidding design for Broadband PCS licensing.
24.703  Competitive bidding mechanisms.
24.704  Withdrawal, default and disqualification penalties.
24.705  Bidding application (FCC Form 175 and 175-S Short-Form).
24.706  Submission of upfront payments and down payments.
24.707  Long-form applications.
24.708  License grant, denial, default, and disqualification.
24.709  Eligibility for licenses for frequency Blocks C and F.
24.710  Limitation on licenses won at auction for frequency Blocks C and 
          F.
27.711  Upfront payments, down payments and installment payments for 
          licenses for frequency Block C.
24.712  Bidding credits for licenses for frequency Block C.
24.713  [Reserved]
24.714  Partitioned licenses and disaggregated spectrum.
24.716  Upfront payments, down payments, and installment payments for 
          licenses for frequency Block F.
24.717  Bidding credits for licenses for frequency Block F.
24.720  Definitions.

  Subpart I--Interim Application, Licensing, and Processing Rules for 
                              Broadband PCS

24.801--24.802  [Reserved]
24.803  Authorization required.
24.804  Eligibility.
24.805  Formal and informal applications.
24.806  Filing of broadband PCS applications; fees; number of copies.
24.807--24.808  [Reserved]
24.809  Standard application forms and permissive changes or minor 
          modifications for the broadband Personal Communications 
          Services.
24.810  [Reserved]
24.811  Miscellaneous forms.
24.812  [Reserved]
24.813  General application requirements.
24.814  [Reserved]
24.815  Technical content of applications; maintenance of list of 
          station locations.
24.816--24.818  [Reserved]
24.819  Waiver of rules.
24.820  Defective applications.
24.821  Inconsistent or conflicting applications.
24.822  Amendment of application to participate in auction for licenses 
          in the broadband Personal Communications Services filed on FCC 
          Form 175.
24.823  Amendment of applications for licenses in the broadband Personal 
          Communications Services (other than applications filed on FCC 
          Form 175).
24.824  [Reserved]
24.825  Application for temporary authorizations.
24.826  Receipt of application; Applications in the broadband Personal 
          Communications Services filed on FCC Form 175 and other 
          applications in the broadband Personnel Communications 
          Services.
24.827  Public notice period.
24.828  Dismissal and return of applications.
24.829  Ownership changes and agreements to amend or to dismiss 
          applications or pleadings.
24.830  Opposition to applications.
24.831  Mutually exclusive applications.
24.832  Consideration of applications.
24.833  Post-auction divestitures.
24.834--24.838  [Reserved]
24.839  Transfer of control or assignment of license.
24.840--24.842  [Reserved]
24.843  Extension of time to complete construction.
24.844  Termination of authorization.


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    Authority:  47 U.S.C. 154, 301, 302, 303, 309 and 332.

    Source:  58 FR 59183, Nov. 8, 1993, unless otherwise noted. 
Redesignated at 59 FR 18499, Apr. 19, 1994.

                     Subpart A--General Information