47 CFR § 54.1513 - Provision of Stage 2 mobile support.

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title: "47 CFR § 54.1513 - Provision of Stage 2 mobile support."
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section_name: "Provision of Stage 2 mobile support."
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# 54.1513 Provision of Stage 2 mobile support.

(a) A recipient of Stage 2 mobile support shall commit to, at a minimum, the full restoration of its pre-hurricane network coverage area, as determined by FCC Form 477 reporting standards, at a level of service that meets or exceeds pre-hurricane network levels and at reasonably comparable levels to those services and rates available in urban areas.

(b) Each recipient of Stage 2 mobile support shall demonstrate mobile network coverage that is equal to or greater than 66 percent of its pre-hurricane coverage by the end of year two of the Stage 2 term of support, and that is equal to or greater than 100 percent of its pre-hurricane coverage by the end of year three of the Stage 2 term of support.