Current through September 30, 2024
Section 101.7 - Eligibility for station license(a) A station license may not be granted to or held by a foreign government or by a representative of a foreign government.(b) In the Common Carrier service, a station license may not be granted or held by:(1) Any alien or the representative of any alien;(2) Any corporation organized under the laws of any foreign government;(3) Any corporation of which more than one-fifth of the capital stock is owned of record or voted by: Aliens or their representatives; a foreign government or representatives thereof; or any corporation organized under the laws of a foreign country; or(4) Any corporation directly or indirectly controlled by any other corporation of which more than one-fourth of the capital stock is owned of record or voted by aliens or their representatives, or by a foreign government or representative thereof, or by any corporation organized under the laws of a foreign government, if the Commission finds that the public interest will be served by the refusal or revocation of such license.61 FR 26677, May 28, 1996, as amended at 61 FR 55581, Oct. 28, 1996