§  5.51   Eligibility of license.

   (a) Authorizations for stations in the Experimental Radio Service will
   be issued only to persons qualified to conduct experimentation
   utilizing radio waves for scientific or technical operation data
   directly related to a use of radio not provided by existing rules; or
   for communications in connection with research projects when existing
   communications facilities are inadequate.

   (b) Applicants eligible for authorizations in an established service,
   and seeking to develop operational data or techniques directed toward
   the improvement or extension of that service shall file applications
   and conduct such projects under the developmental rules of the
   established service.

   (c) A station license shall not be granted to or held by a foreign
   government or a representative thereof.