47 CFR § 96.29 - Competitive bidding procedures.

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# 96.29 Competitive bidding procedures.

Mutually exclusive initial applications for PALs are subject to competitive bidding. The general competitive bidding procedures set forth in part 1, subpart Q, of this chapter will apply unless otherwise provided in this subpart.

[83 FR 63096, Dec. 7, 2018]