[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 47, Volume 1, Parts 0 to 19]
[Revised as of October 1, 1997]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 47CFR3]

[Page 559-568]
 
                       TITLE 47--TELECOMMUNICATION
 
           CHAPTER I--FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
 
PART 3--AUTHORIZATION AND ADMINISTRATION OF ACCOUNTING AUTHORITIES IN MARITIME 
AND MARITIME MOBILE-SATELLITE RADIO SERVICES

                                 General

Sec.
3.1  Scope, basis, purpose.
3.2  Terms and definitions.

                               Eligibility

3.10  Basic qualifications.
3.11  Location of settlement operation.

                         Application Procedures

3.20  Application form.
3.21  Order of consideration.
3.22  Number of accounting authority identification codes per applicant.
3.23  Legal applicant.
3.24  Evidence of financial responsibility.
3.25  Number of copies.
3.26  Where application is to be mailed.
3.27  Amended application.
3.28  Denial of privilege.
3.29  Notifications.

                          Settlement Operations

3.40  Operational requirements.
3.41  Amount of time allowed before initial settlements.
3.42  Location of processing facility.
3.43  Applicable rules and regulations.
3.44  Time to achieve settlements.
3.45  Amount of charges.
3.46  Use of gold francs.
3.47  Use of SDRs.
3.48  Cooperation with the Commission.
3.49  Agreement to be audited.
3.50  Retention of settlement records.
3.51  Cessation of operations.
3.52  Complaint/inquiry resolution procedures.
3.53  FCC notification of refusal to provide telecommunications service 
          to U.S. registered vessel(s).
3.54  Notification of change in address.

                         Reporting Requirements

3.60  Reports.

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3.61  Reporting address.
3.62  Request for confidentiality.

                               Enforcement

3.70  Investigations.
3.71  Warnings.
3.72  Grounds for further enforcement action.
3.73  Waiting period after cancellation.
3.74  Ship stations affected by suspension, cancellation or 
          relinquishment.
3.75  Licensee's failure to make timely payment.
3.76  Licensee's liability for payment.

    Authority: 47 U.S.C. 154(i), 154(j) and 303(r).

    Source: 61 FR 20165, May 6, 1996, unless otherwise noted.

                                 General