Goto Section: 90.1401 | 90.1405 | Table of Contents

FCC 90.1403
Revised as of October 1, 2008
Goto Year:2007 | 2009
  Sec.  90.1403   Public safety broadband license conditions.

   (a)  The Public Safety Broadband Licensee shall comply with all of the
   applicable requirements set forth in this subpart and shall comply with the
   terms of the Network Sharing Agreement and such other agreements as the
   Commission may require or allow.

   (b) The responsibilities of the Public Safety Broadband Licensee shall
   include the following:

   (1) Negotiation of the NSA and such other agreements as the Commission may
   require or allow with the winning bidder at auction for the Upper 700 MHz D
   Block license, pursuant to the requirements set forth in  Sec. 90.1410.

   (2) General administration of access to the 763–768 MHz and 793–798 MHz
   bands by individual public safety entities, including assessment of usage
   fees and related frequency coordination duties.

   (3) Regular interaction with and promotion of the needs of the public safety
   entities with respect to access and use of the 763–768 MHz and 793–798 MHz
   bands, within the technical and operational confines of the NSA.

   (4) Dealings with equipment vendors on its own or in partnership with the
   Upper 700 MHz D Block licensee, as appropriate, to achieve and pass on the
   benefits of economies of scale concerning network and subscriber equipment
   and applications.

   (5)  Sole authority, which cannot be waived in the NSA, to approve, in
   consultation  with  the  Upper 700 MHz D Block licensee, equipment and
   applications  for  use  by public safety entities on the public safety
   broadband network. State or local entities may seek review of a decision by
   the Public Safety Broadband Licensee not to permit certain equipment or
   applications, or particular specifications for equipment or applications,
   from the Chief, Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau.

   (6) Coordination of stations operating on 700 MHz public safety broadband
   spectrum  with  700  MHz  public safety narrowband stations, including
   management of the internal public safety guard band.

   (7) Oversight and implementation of the relocation of narrowband public
   safety  operations in television channels 63 and 68, and the upper one
   megahertz of channels 64 and 69.

   (8) Exercise of sole discretion, pursuant to  Sec. 2.103 of this chapter, whether
   to permit Federal public safety agency use of the public safety broadband
   spectrum, with any such use subject to the terms and conditions of the NSA.

   (9) Review of requests for waiver submitted by public safety entities to
   conduct wideband operations pursuant to the procedures and restrictions in
   connection with such waivers as described in  Sec. 90.1432.


Goto Section: 90.1401 | 90.1405

Goto Year: 2007 | 2009
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