FCC Web Documents citing 73.3542

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  • Radio and held Pirate Cat Radio out as a broadcast station, not just as a source of internet programming. Roberts solicited funds on the PCR website stating that ``[d]onations go towards monthly station cost of running the FM transmitter and help Pirate Cat Radio buy new radio station equipment.'' Roberts also stated on the PCR website ``that Title 47 Section 73.3542 of the U.S. Code of federal regulations currently allows Pirate Cat Radio 87.9fm to legally broadcast with out [sic] a formal licence [sic] from the FCC.'' In addition, in August 2009, Roberts accepted a certificate from the San Francisco Board of Supervisors which recognized Pirate Cat for its "trailblazing efforts toward freeing the airwaves from corporate control, providing the community
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  • 98-20, 14 FCC Rcd 11476, 11485 ¶ 22 (1999). See id. at 11485 ¶ 22. Id. Id. Id. at 11485-6 ¶ 22. ULS R&O, 13 FCC Rcd at 21,071 ¶ 96. The Commission excluded Commercial Radio Operators Licenses and Amateur licenses from this policy. Id. Id. See 47 C.F.R. § 21.25. 47 C.F.R. § 21.5. Id. See 47 C.F.R. § 73.3542; see also 47 C.F.R. §§ 73.1635; 74.910. See 47 C.F.R. § 1.931. See 47 U.S.C. § 310. See ULS NPRM, 13 FCC Rcd 9672, 9691 ¶ 43 (1998). ULS will pre-fill information that the licensee has previously submitted on a Form 602, enabling the licensee to limit new submissions to changed information, and ULS can also fill in certain parts
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  • the station still exceeded the limits for operation under Part 15 of the Rules and, therefore, still required a license. The Kansas City Office received a response dated May 10, 2006, to the Notice issued on April 18, 2006 to Mr. Britcher. The response stated that the station ``Power Hits 103.3'' has authority to operate pursuant to 47 C.F.R. § 73.3542, and that the station has applied for authority according to that section. The response included an ``application'' for authority for Mr. Britcher to operate under that section. On June 9, 2006, the Kansas City Office issued to Mr. Britcher a Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture (``NAL'') in the amount of $17,000 that found Mr. Britcher had willfully and repeatedly
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  • 47 U.S.C. § 301, including seizure of the equipment, fines and imprisonment; and directed the operators of the station to terminate operation of the unlicensed station immediately. The Kansas City Office received a response dated May 10, 2006, to the Duncan Notice. The response stated that the station ``Power Hits 103.3'' has authority to operate pursuant to 47 C.F.R. § 73.3542, and that the station has applied for authority according to that section. The response included an ``application'' for authority to operate under that section. On June 9, 2006, the Kansas City Office issued to Mr. Duncan a Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture (``NAL'') in the amount of $10,000 that found Mr. Duncan had willfully and repeatedly violated Section 301
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  • of the Broadband Division SHALL PROCESS the application for modifications of license filed by Victor Ginorio Gomez on February 5, 2001 (File No. 20010205AAA) in accordance with this letter and the Commission's Rules and policies. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED, pursuant to Sections 4(i) and 309 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended, 47 U.S.C. §§ 154(i), 309, and Section 73.3542 of the Commission's rules, 47 C.F.R. § 73.3542, that the request for special temporary authority filed by Victor Ginorio Gomez on February 5, 2001 (File No. 20010205AAB) IS DISMISSED AS MOOT. This action is taken under delegated authority pursuant to Sections 0.131 and 0.331 of the Commission's Rules, 47 C.F.R. § 0.131, 0.331. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION John J. Schauble Deputy
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  • Radio and held Pirate Cat Radio out as a broadcast station, not just as a source of internet programming. Roberts solicited funds on the PCR website stating that ``[d]onations go towards monthly station cost of running the FM transmitter and help Pirate Cat Radio buy new radio station equipment.'' Roberts also stated on the PCR website ``that Title 47 Section 73.3542 of the U.S. Code of federal regulations currently allows Pirate Cat Radio 87.9fm to legally broadcast with out [sic] a formal licence [sic] from the FCC.'' In addition, in August 2009, Roberts accepted a certificate from the San Francisco Board of Supervisors which recognized Pirate Cat for its "trailblazing efforts toward freeing the airwaves from corporate control, providing the community
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  • station still exceeded the limits for operation under Part 15 of the Rules and, therefore, still required a license. On May 11, 2006, the Kansas City office received a written response (``Response'') to the Notice issued to Britcher on April 18, 2006. The Response stated that the station ``Power Hits 103.3'' has authority to operate pursuant to 47 C.F.R. § 73.3542, and that the station has applied for authority according to that section. DISCUSSION Section 503(b) of the Act provides that any person who willfully or repeatedly fails to comply substantially with the terms and conditions of any license, or willfully or repeatedly fails to comply with any of the provisions of the Act or of any rule, regulation or order
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  • still required a license. On May 2, 2006, the Kansas City Office mailed to Duncan at the radio station address a Notice of Unlicensed Operation (``Notice''). On May 11, 2006, the Kansas City office received a written response (``Response'') to the Notice. The Response stated that the station ``Power Hits 103.3'' has authority to operate pursuant to 47 C.F.R. § 73.3542, and that the station has applied for authority according to that section. DISCUSSION Section 503(b) of the Act provides that any person who willfully or repeatedly fails to comply substantially with the terms and conditions of any license, or willfully or repeatedly fails to comply with any of the provisions of the Act or of any rule, regulation or order
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  • for Forfeiture shall be sent by Certified Mail, Return Receipt Requested, and regular mail, to Daniel K. Roberts a/k/a ``Monkey Man'' a/k/a ``Monkey.'' FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Thomas N. Van Stavern District Director San Francisco Office Western Region Enforcement Bureau 47 U.S.C. § 301. 47 U.S.C. § 503(b). The PCR website also mistakenly claims its unlicensed operation is sanctioned by Section 73.3542 of the Rules, 47 C.F.R. § 73.3542. We note that authority to operate pursuant to this Section must be granted by the FCC, and that the burden is on the applicant to show the required ``extraordinary circumstances'' to support such a grant. A-O Broadcasting Corporation, 23 FCC Rcd 603, 614 (2008). There is no record that Roberts and PCR have
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  • a continuing nature. (7) An authorization under any of the proviso clauses of section 308(a) of the Communications Act concerning applications for and conditions in licenses. (b) Applications (as originally filed or amended) will be acted upon by the FCC no sooner than 30 days following public notice of acceptance for filing or amendment, except as otherwise permitted in § 73.3542, "Application for temporary authorization." (c) An applicant who files an application or amendment thereto which is subject to the provisions of this section, must give notice of this filing in a newspaper. Exceptions to Case: 08-3078 Document: 003110223746 Page: 144 Date Filed: 07/21/2010 30 this requirement are applications for renewal of AM, FM, TV, Class A TV and international broadcasting
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  • Establishment of a Fee Collection Program to Implement the Provisions of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1989, 5 FCC Rcd 3558, 3564 (1990). These include rolling 30-day public notice windows. 47 C.F.R. §§ 1.1109(c) and 1.1157(a)(2). See 47 C.F.R. § 61.1(b). FCBA Reply Comments at 4. See amendments of section 1.221(f)(2). See 47 C.F.R. §§ 1.931, 5.61, 73.1250, 73.1635, 73.3542, 76.29 and 78.33. NPRM, 15 FCC Rcd at 24377-78. NPRM, 15 FCC Rcd at 24380. See 5 U.S.C. § 601, et seq. 5 U.S.C. § 605(b). NPRM, 15 FCC Rcd at 24380, citing, 5 U.S.C. § 605(b). 5 U.S.C. § 801(a)(1)(A). 5 U.S.C. § 605(b). NPRM, 15 FCC Rcd at 24380. (...continued from previous page) (continued....) Federal Communications Commission FCC
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  • 98-20, 14 FCC Rcd 11476, 11485 ¶ 22 (1999). See id. at 11485 ¶ 22. Id. Id. Id. at 11485-6 ¶ 22. ULS R&O, 13 FCC Rcd at 21,071 ¶ 96. The Commission excluded Commercial Radio Operators Licenses and Amateur licenses from this policy. Id. Id. See 47 C.F.R. § 21.25. 47 C.F.R. § 21.5. Id. See 47 C.F.R. § 73.3542; see also 47 C.F.R. §§ 73.1635; 74.910. See 47 C.F.R. § 1.931. See 47 U.S.C. § 310. See ULS NPRM, 13 FCC Rcd 9672, 9691 ¶ 43 (1998). ULS will pre-fill information that the licensee has previously submitted on a Form 602, enabling the licensee to limit new submissions to changed information, and ULS can also fill in certain parts
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  • 98-20, 14 FCC Rcd 11476, 11485 ¶ 22 (1999). See id. at 11485 ¶ 22. Id. Id. Id. at 11485-6 ¶ 22. ULS R&O, 13 FCC Rcd at 21,071 ¶ 96. The Commission excluded Commercial Radio Operators Licenses and Amateur licenses from this policy. Id. Id. See 47 C.F.R. § 21.25. 47 C.F.R. § 21.5. Id. See 47 C.F.R. § 73.3542; see also 47 C.F.R. §§ 73.1635; 74.910. See 47 C.F.R. § 1.931. See 47 U.S.C. § 310. See ULS NPRM, 13 FCC Rcd 9672, 9691 ¶ 43 (1998). ULS will pre-fill information that the licensee has previously submitted on a Form 602, enabling the licensee to limit new submissions to changed information, and ULS can also fill in certain parts
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  • to renew its license. Grand Wireless Comments at 13. ULS R&O, 13 FCC Rcd at 21071 ¶ 96. The Commission excluded Commercial Radio Operators Licenses and Amateur licenses from this policy. Id. Id. See NPRM, 18 FCC Rcd at 6794-95 ¶¶ 178-180. See 47 C.F.R. § 21.25. 47 C.F.R. § 21.5. 47 U.S.C. § 309(f). Id. See 47 C.F.R. § 73.3542; see also 47 C.F.R. §§ 73.1635, 74.910. 47 U.S.C. § 309(f). BellSouth Comments at 13-14 n.21. We also note that SCETV is concerned about the loss of Special Temporary Authority (STA) in several key geographical locations. See SCETV Comments at 7. , infra (discussion of FCC Forms). See 47 C.F.R. § 1.931. See 47 U.S.C. § 310. See ULS NPRM,
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  • .'' As also discussed above, A-O nevertheless activated the station again in April 2004, arguing that it was qualified to broadcast under the emergency provisions of Section 73.1250 of the Rules and pursuant to Section 307(c)(3) of the Act, which provides that a license shall continue in effect pending final decision on a license renewal application. A-O also cited Section 73.3542(a), which allows the Commission to grant temporary authority ``in extraordinary circumstances requiring emergency operation to serve the public interest.'' On April 13, 2004, following complaints to the Denver Office about those operations, the Media Bureau staff advised A-O that the station was without authority to operate, and that any operation would subject the station to monetary forfeitures. The staff rejected
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  • that require the submission of informal letters to the Commission for various types of notifications or requests state erroneous addresses where the submissions should be sent. Accordingly, we shall amend the following rule sections to include the proper address within the Commission to which the submission should be sent: Sections 73.45, 73.54, 73.58, 73.68, 73.258, 73.561, 73.1350, 73.1560, 73.1580, 73.1750, 73.3542, 73.3544, 73.3549, 74.734, 74.751, 74.763, 74.784, 74.1231, and 74.1234. 71. We shall adopt revisions to 47 C.F.R. § 74.1235 of the Commission's rules with respect to the protection that must be afforded to and received from FM translator stations within 320 kilometers of the Canadian and Mexican borders. These revised protection requirements were promulgated in the Agreement Between the Government
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  • station still exceeded the limits for operation under Part 15 of the Rules and, therefore, still required a license. 4. The Kansas City Office received a response dated May 10, 2006, to the Notice issued on April 18, 2006 to Mr. Britcher. The response stated that the station "Power Hits 103.3" has authority to operate pursuant to 47 C.F.R. S 73.3542, and that the station has applied for authority according to that section. The response included an "application" for authority for Mr. Britcher to operate under that section. 5. On June 9, 2006, the Kansas City Office issued to Mr. Britcher a Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture ("NAL") in the amount of $17,000 that found Mr. Britcher had willfully and
• http://transition.fcc.gov/eb/Orders/2006/DA-06-1606A1.html
  • U.S.C. S 301, including seizure of the equipment, fines and imprisonment; and directed the operators of the station to terminate operation of the unlicensed station immediately. 6. The Kansas City Office received a response dated May 10, 2006, to the Duncan Notice. The response stated that the station "Power Hits 103.3" has authority to operate pursuant to 47 C.F.R. S 73.3542, and that the station has applied for authority according to that section. The response included an "application" for authority to operate under that section. 7. On June 9, 2006, the Kansas City Office issued to Mr. Duncan a Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture ("NAL") in the amount of $10,000 that found Mr. Duncan had willfully and repeatedly violated Section
• http://transition.fcc.gov/eb/Orders/2011/DA-11-1756A1.html
  • Radio and held Pirate Cat Radio out as a broadcast station, not just as a source of internet programming. Roberts solicited funds on the PCR website stating that "[d]onations go towards monthly station cost of running the FM transmitter and help Pirate Cat Radio buy new radio station equipment." Roberts also stated on the PCR website "that Title 47 Section 73.3542 of the U.S. Code of federal regulations currently allows Pirate Cat Radio 87.9fm to legally broadcast with out [sic] a formal licence [sic] from the FCC." In addition, in August 2009, Roberts accepted a certificate from the San Francisco Board of Supervisors which recognized Pirate Cat for its "trailblazing efforts toward freeing the airwaves from corporate control, providing the community
• http://transition.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/audio/amfmrule.html
  • permit. [626]TEXT [627]PDF 73.3537 Application for license to use former main antenna as an auxiliary. [628]TEXT [629]PDF 73.3538 Application to make changes in an existing station. [630]TEXT [631]PDF 73.3539 Application for renewal of license. [632]TEXT [633]PDF 73.3540 Application for voluntary assignment or transfer of control. [634]TEXT [635]PDF 73.3541 Application for involuntary assignment of license or transfer of control. [636]TEXT [637]PDF 73.3542 Application for emergency authorization. [638]TEXT [639]PDF 73.3543 Application for renewal or modification of special service authorization. [640]TEXT [641]PDF 73.3544 Application to obtain a modified station license. [642]TEXT [643]PDF 73.3545 Application for permit to deliver programs to foreign stations. [644]TEXT [645]PDF 73.3549 Requests for extension of time to operate without required monitors, indicating instruments, and EAS encoders and decoders. [646]TEXT [647]PDF
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  • that require the submission of informal letters to the Commission for various types of notifications or requests state erroneous addresses where the submissions should be sent. Accordingly, we shall amend the following rule sections to include the proper address within the Commission to which the submission should be sent: Sections 73.45, 73.54, 73.58, 73.68, 73.258, 73.561, 73.1350, 73.1560, 73.1580, 73.1750, 73.3542, 73.3544, 73.3549, 74.734, 74.751, 74.763, 74.784, 74.1231, and 74.1234. 71. We shall adopt revisions to 47 C.F.R. § 74.1235 of the Commission's rules with respect to the protection that must be afforded to and received from FM translator stations within 320 kilometers of the Canadian and Mexican borders. These revised protection requirements were promulgated in the Agreement Between the Government
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  • public office. Section 73.1941-Equal opportunities. Section 73.1943-Political file. Section 73.1944-Reasonable access. Section 73.3511-Applications required. Section 73.3512-Where to file; number of copies. Section 73.3513-Signing of applications. Section 73.3514-Content of applications. Section 73.3516-Specification of facilities. Section 73.3517-Contingent applications. Section 73.3518-Inconsistent or conflicting applications. Section 73.3519-Repetitious applications. Section 73.3520-Multiple applications. Section 73.3525-Agreements for removing application conflicts. Section 73.3539-Application for renewal of license. Section 73.3542-Application for emergency authorization. Section 73.3545-Application for permit to deliver programs to foreign stations. Section 73.3550-Requests for new or modified call sign assignments. Section 73.3561-Staff consideration of applications requiring Commission consideration. Section 73.3562-Staff consideration of applications not requiring action by the Commission. Section 73.3566-Defective applications. Section 73.3568-Dismissal of applications. Section 73.3584-Procedure for filing petitions to deny. Section 73.3587-Procedure for filing informal
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  • still exceeded the limits for operation under Part 15 of the Rules and, therefore, still required a license. 5. On May 11, 2006, the Kansas City office received a written response ("Response") to the Notice issued to Britcher on April 18, 2006. The Response stated that the station "Power Hits 103.3" has authority to operate pursuant to 47 C.F.R. S 73.3542, and that the station has applied for authority according to that section. III. DISCUSSION 6. Section 503(b) of the Act provides that any person who willfully or repeatedly fails to comply substantially with the terms and conditions of any license, or willfully or repeatedly fails to comply with any of the provisions of the Act or of any rule, regulation
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  • a license. 5. On May 2, 2006, the Kansas City Office mailed to Duncan at the radio station address a Notice of Unlicensed Operation ("Notice"). 6. On May 11, 2006, the Kansas City office received a written response ("Response") to the Notice. The Response stated that the station "Power Hits 103.3" has authority to operate pursuant to 47 C.F.R. S 73.3542, and that the station has applied for authority according to that section. III. DISCUSSION 7. Section 503(b) of the Act provides that any person who willfully or repeatedly fails to comply substantially with the terms and conditions of any license, or willfully or repeatedly fails to comply with any of the provisions of the Act or of any rule, regulation
• http://www.fcc.gov/eb/FieldNotices/2003/DOC-293307A1.html
  • for Forfeiture shall be sent by Certified Mail, Return Receipt Requested, and regular mail, to Daniel K. Roberts a/k/a "Monkey Man" a/k/a "Monkey." FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Thomas N. Van Stavern District Director San Francisco Office Western Region Enforcement Bureau 47 U.S.C. S: 301. 47 U.S.C. S: 503(b). The PCR website also mistakenly claims its unlicensed operation is sanctioned by Section 73.3542 of the Rules, 47 C.F.R. S: 73.3542. We note that authority to operate pursuant to this Section must be granted by the FCC, and that the burden is on the applicant to show the required "extraordinary circumstances" to support such a grant. A-O Broadcasting Corporation, 23 FCC Rcd 603, 614 (2008). There is no record that Roberts and PCR have
• http://www.fcc.gov/eb/Orders/2006/DA-06-1605A1.html
  • station still exceeded the limits for operation under Part 15 of the Rules and, therefore, still required a license. 4. The Kansas City Office received a response dated May 10, 2006, to the Notice issued on April 18, 2006 to Mr. Britcher. The response stated that the station "Power Hits 103.3" has authority to operate pursuant to 47 C.F.R. S 73.3542, and that the station has applied for authority according to that section. The response included an "application" for authority for Mr. Britcher to operate under that section. 5. On June 9, 2006, the Kansas City Office issued to Mr. Britcher a Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture ("NAL") in the amount of $17,000 that found Mr. Britcher had willfully and
• http://www.fcc.gov/eb/Orders/2006/DA-06-1606A1.html
  • U.S.C. S 301, including seizure of the equipment, fines and imprisonment; and directed the operators of the station to terminate operation of the unlicensed station immediately. 6. The Kansas City Office received a response dated May 10, 2006, to the Duncan Notice. The response stated that the station "Power Hits 103.3" has authority to operate pursuant to 47 C.F.R. S 73.3542, and that the station has applied for authority according to that section. The response included an "application" for authority to operate under that section. 7. On June 9, 2006, the Kansas City Office issued to Mr. Duncan a Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture ("NAL") in the amount of $10,000 that found Mr. Duncan had willfully and repeatedly violated Section
• http://www.fcc.gov/eb/Orders/2011/DA-11-1756A1.html
  • Radio and held Pirate Cat Radio out as a broadcast station, not just as a source of internet programming. Roberts solicited funds on the PCR website stating that "[d]onations go towards monthly station cost of running the FM transmitter and help Pirate Cat Radio buy new radio station equipment." Roberts also stated on the PCR website "that Title 47 Section 73.3542 of the U.S. Code of federal regulations currently allows Pirate Cat Radio 87.9fm to legally broadcast with out [sic] a formal licence [sic] from the FCC." In addition, in August 2009, Roberts accepted a certificate from the San Francisco Board of Supervisors which recognized Pirate Cat for its "trailblazing efforts toward freeing the airwaves from corporate control, providing the community
• http://www.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/audio/FCC-08-10A1.doc http://www.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/audio/FCC-08-10A1.pdf
  • .'' As also discussed above, A-O nevertheless activated the station again in April 2004, arguing that it was qualified to broadcast under the emergency provisions of Section 73.1250 of the Rules and pursuant to Section 307(c)(3) of the Act, which provides that a license shall continue in effect pending final decision on a license renewal application. A-O also cited Section 73.3542(a), which allows the Commission to grant temporary authority ``in extraordinary circumstances requiring emergency operation to serve the public interest.'' On April 13, 2004, following complaints to the Denver Office about those operations, the Media Bureau staff advised A-O that the station was without authority to operate, and that any operation would subject the station to monetary forfeitures. The staff rejected
• http://www.fcc.gov/mb/audio/bickel/amfmrule.html
  • permit. [626]TEXT [627]PDF 73.3537 Application for license to use former main antenna as an auxiliary. [628]TEXT [629]PDF 73.3538 Application to make changes in an existing station. [630]TEXT [631]PDF 73.3539 Application for renewal of license. [632]TEXT [633]PDF 73.3540 Application for voluntary assignment or transfer of control. [634]TEXT [635]PDF 73.3541 Application for involuntary assignment of license or transfer of control. [636]TEXT [637]PDF 73.3542 Application for emergency authorization. [638]TEXT [639]PDF 73.3543 Application for renewal or modification of special service authorization. [640]TEXT [641]PDF 73.3544 Application to obtain a modified station license. [642]TEXT [643]PDF 73.3545 Application for permit to deliver programs to foreign stations. [644]TEXT [645]PDF 73.3549 Requests for extension of time to operate without required monitors, indicating instruments, and EAS encoders and decoders. [646]TEXT [647]PDF
• http://www.fcc.gov/mb/audio/includes/63-amfmrule.htm
  • permit. [579]TEXT [580]PDF 73.3537 Application for license to use former main antenna as an auxiliary. [581]TEXT [582]PDF 73.3538 Application to make changes in an existing station. [583]TEXT [584]PDF 73.3539 Application for renewal of license. [585]TEXT [586]PDF 73.3540 Application for voluntary assignment or transfer of control. [587]TEXT [588]PDF 73.3541 Application for involuntary assignment of license or transfer of control. [589]TEXT [590]PDF 73.3542 Application for emergency authorization. [591]TEXT [592]PDF 73.3543 Application for renewal or modification of special service authorization. [593]TEXT [594]PDF 73.3544 Application to obtain a modified station license. [595]TEXT [596]PDF 73.3545 Application for permit to deliver programs to foreign stations. [597]TEXT [598]PDF 73.3549 Requests for extension of time to operate without required monitors, indicating instruments, and EAS encoders and decoders. [599]TEXT [600]PDF