§ 5.59   Forms to be used.

   (a) Application for conventional, program, medical, and compliance testing
   experimental  radio licenses. (1) Application for new authorization or
   modification of existing authorization. Entities must submit FCC Form 442.

   (2) Application for renewal of experimental authorization. Application for
   renewal  of station license shall be submitted on FCC Form 405. Unless
   otherwise  directed by the Commission, each application for renewal of
   license shall be filed at least 60 days prior to the expiration date of the
   license to be renewed.

   (3)  Application  for consent to assign an experimental authorization.
   Application for consent to assign shall be submitted on FCC Form 702 when
   the legal right to control the use and operation of a station is to be
   transferred as a result of a voluntary act (contract or other agreement) or
   an involuntary act (death or legal disability) of the grantee of a station
   authorization  or  by  involuntary assignment of the physical property
   constituting the station under a court decree in bankruptcy proceedings, or
   other court order, or by operation of law in any other manner.

   (4) Application for consent to transfer control of Corporation holding
   experimental authorization. Application for consent to transfer control
   shall be submitted on FCC Form 703 whenever it is proposed to change the
   control of a corporation holding a station authorization.

   (5) Application for product development and market trials. Application for
   product development and market trials shall be submitted on FCC Form 442.

   (b) Applications for broadcast experimental radio license—(1) Application
   for  new  authorization  or modification of existing authorization. An
   application for a construction permit for a new broadcast experimental
   station or modification of an existing broadcast experimental station must
   be submitted on FCC Form 309.

   (2) Application for a license. An application for a license to cover a
   construction permit for a broadcast experimental station must be submitted
   on FCC Form 310.

   (3)  Application for renewal of license. An application for renewal of
   station license for a broadcast experimental station must be submitted on
   FCC Form 311. Unless otherwise directed by the Commission, each application
   for  renewal  of  license shall be filed at least 60 days prior to the
   expiration date of the license to be renewed.

   Effective Date Note: At  78 FR 25162 , Apr. 29, 2013, § § 5.59 was revised. This
   section contains information collection and recordkeeping requirements and
   will not become effective until approval has been given by the Office of
   Management and Budget.

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