47 CFR § 96.31 - Aggregation of priority access licenses.

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title: "47 CFR § 96.31 - Aggregation of priority access licenses."
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# 96.31 Aggregation of priority access licenses.

(a) Priority Access Licensees may aggregate up to four PAL channels in any License Area at any given time.

(b) The criteria in § 20.22(b) of this chapter will apply in order to attribute partial ownership and other interests for the purpose of applying the aggregation limit in paragraph (a) of this section.

[81 FR 49067, July 26, 2016]