Sec.  1.764   Discontinuance, reduction, or impairment of service.

   (a) Applications under section 214 of the Communications Act for the
   authority to discontinue, reduce, or impair service to a community or part
   of a community or for the temporary, emergency, or partial discontinuance,
   reduction, or impairment of service shall be made in the form and manner,
   with the number of copies specified in part 63 of this chapter (see also
   subpart G, part 1 of this chapter). Posted and public notice shall be given
   the public as required by part 63 of this chapter.

   (b) In cases under this section requiring a certificate, notice is given to
   and a copy of the application is filed with the Secretary of Defense, the
   Secretary of State (with respect to such applications involving service to
   foreign points), and the Governor of each State involved. Hearing is held if
   any of these persons desires to be heard or if the Commission determines
   that a hearing should be held. Copies of all formal applications under this
   section requesting authorizations (including certificates) are filed with
   the Secretary of Defense, the Secretary of State (with respect to such
   applications involving service to foreign points) and the Governor of each
   State involved. Copies of all applications under this section requesting
   authorizations (including certificates) are filed with the regulatory
   agencies of the States involved.

   [ 28 FR 12450 , Nov. 22, 1963, as amended at  52 FR 5289 , Feb. 20, 1987]