Section 5.205 - Licensing requirements, necessary showing(a) An applicant for a new experimental broadcast station, change in facilities of any existing station, or modification of license is required to make a satisfactory showing of compliance with the general requirements of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended, as well as the following: (1) That the applicant has a definite program of research and experimentation in the technical phases of broadcasting which indicates reasonable promise of substantial contribution to the developments of the broadcasting art.(2) That upon the authorization of the proposed station the applicant can and will proceed immediately with its program of research and experimentation.(3) That the transmission of signals by radio is essential to the proposed program of research and experimentation.(4) That the program of research and experimentation will be conducted by qualified personnel.(b) A license for an experimental broadcast station will be issued only on the condition that no objectionable interference to the regular program transmissions of broadcast stations will result from the transmissions of the experimental stations.(c)Special provision for broadcast experimental radio station applications. For purposes of the definition of "experimental authorization" in Section II.A.6 of the Nationwide Programmatic Agreement Regarding the Section 106 National Historic Preservation Act Review Process set forth in Appendix C to Part 1 of this chapter, an Broadcast Experimental Radio Station authorized under this Subpart shall be considered an "Experimental Broadcast Station authorized under part 74 of the Commission's Rules." 78 FR 25162 , Apr. 29, 2013