Sec. 95.815  License application.

    (a) An application for an IVDS system license may be filed by an 
eligible applicant for a service area only when there are less than two 
existing IVDS system licenses.
    (b) Each application for an IVDS system license must be made on a 
separate FCC Form 600, and must be submitted to the Federal 
Communications Commission, Interactive Video and Data Service, P.O. Box 
358365, Pittsburgh, PA 15251-5365. Each application for a CTS license 
where the CTS antenna exceeds 6.1m (20 feet) (see Sec. 95.811(b)) must 
be made on a separate FCC Form 574, and must be submitted to the address 
set forth in Sec. 1.1102 of this chapter.
    (c) Each application shall be personally signed by the applicant, if 
the applicant is an individual; by one of the partners, if the applicant 
is a partnership; or by an officer or duly authorized employee, if the 
applicant is a corporation.
    (d) Each application for an IVDS system license must include the 
following:
    (1) A cover sheet specifying the applicant's name and address and 
the specific service area number and name as defined in Sec. 95.803.
    (2) A completed application (FCC Form 600).
    (3) A plan showing how the applicant intends to minimize co-channel 
interference and interference to adjacent channel users and a showing 
that the proposed system will provide coverage (39 dbu) to at least 50 
percent of the population (1990 census) or land area within the service 
area.
    (e) Each IVDS system license is licensed for an unlimited number of 
CSTs that meet the 6.1 meter (20 foot) criteria.
    (f) Each request by an IVDS system licensee to add, delete, or 
modify an individually licensed CTS (the CTS antenna exceeds 6.1m (20 
feet) (See Sec. 95.811(b))) must include the following:
    (1) A cover sheet specifying the licensee's name and address and the 
specific service area number and name where the IVDS system is located.
    (2) A description of the system after the proposed addition, 
deletion, or modification, including the population in the service area, 
the number of component CTSs, and an explanation of how the system will 
satisfy the service requirements specified in Sec. 95.831.
    (3) A separate application (FCC Form 600) for each CTS that is being 
added or modified.
    (4) The license for each CTS that is being deleted.
    (g) Any application not complying with the Commission's Rules will 
be dismissed.
    (h) Each application will be processed on a first-come-first-served 
basis.
[ 57 FR 8275 , Mar. 9, 1992, as amended at  57 FR 36373 , Aug. 13, 1992;  58 FR 25952 , Apr. 29, 1993;  61 FR 49075 , Sept. 18, 1996]

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