47 CFR § 22.7 - General eligibility.
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identifier: "/us/cfr/t47/s22.7"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "47 CFR § 22.7 - General eligibility."
title_number: 47
title_name: "Telecommunication"
section_number: "22.7"
section_name: "General eligibility."
chapter_name: "FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION"
subchapter_number: "B"
subchapter_name: "COMMON CARRIER SERVICES"
part_number: "22"
part_name: "PUBLIC MOBILE SERVICES"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "47 U.S.C. 154, 222, 303, 309, and 332."
regulatory_source: "59 FR 59507, Nov. 17, 1994, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "22"
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# 22.7 General eligibility.
Any entity, other than those precluded by section 310 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended, 47 U.S.C. 310, is eligible to hold a license under this part. Applications are granted only if the applicant is legally, financially, technically and otherwise qualified to render the proposed service.
[70 FR 19307, Apr. 13, 2005]