# 47 C.F.R. § 1.70000 (2026): Purpose

> Federal · Regulations · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T47_P1_S1_70000

## Section

- **Citation:** 47 C.F.R. § 1.70000 (2026)
- **Heading:** Purpose
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Title 47 CFR: Telecommunication / Chapter I: FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION / Part 1: PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE / Subpart FF: Cable Landing Licenses / § 1.70000: § 1.70000   Purpose.

## Text

The provisions contained in this subpart implement the Cable Landing License Act of 1921, codified at 47 U.S.C. 34 through 39, as amended, and section 5(a) of Executive Order 10530, dated May 10, 1954, and provide requirements for initial applications for a cable landing license; certifications; routine conditions; requests for special temporary authority; foreign carrier affiliation notifications; amendment of applications; modification applications; substantial assignment and transfer of control of a cable landing license;
pro forma
assignment and transfer of control notifications; requests for streamlining of applications; quarterly reports; foreign adversary annual reports; renewal or extension applications; public viewing of applications; electronic filing; and provide for the grant, denial, revocation, and termination of cable landing license applications or licenses.

## Nearby sections

- [47 C.F.R. § 1.70000 (2026) § 1.70000   Purpose.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T47_P1_S1_70000.md)
- [47 C.F.R. § 1.70001 (2026) § 1.70001   Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T47_P1_S1_70001.md)
- [47 C.F.R. § 1.70002 (2026) § 1.70002   General requirements.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T47_P1_S1_70002.md)
- [47 C.F.R. § 1.70003 (2026) § 1.70003   Applicant/licensee requirements.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T47_P1_S1_70003.md)
- [47 C.F.R. § 1.70004 (2026) § 1.70004   Additional presumptive disqualifying conditions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T47_P1_S1_70004.md)
- [47 C.F.R. § 1.70005 (2026) § 1.70005   Initial application for a cable landing license.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T47_P1_S1_70005.md)
- [47 C.F.R. § 1.70006 (2026) § 1.70006   Certifications.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T47_P1_S1_70006.md)
- [47 C.F.R. § 1.70007 (2026) § 1.70007   Routine conditions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T47_P1_S1_70007.md)
- [47 C.F.R. § 1.70008 (2026) § 1.70008   Requests for special temporary authority.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T47_P1_S1_70008.md)
- [47 C.F.R. § 1.70009 (2026) § 1.70009   Notification by and prior approval for cable landing licensees that are or propose to become affiliated with a foreign carrier.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T47_P1_S1_70009.md)
- [47 C.F.R. § 1.70010 (2026) § 1.70010   Amendment of applications.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T47_P1_S1_70010.md)
- [47 C.F.R. § 1.70011 (2026) § 1.70011   Applications for modification of a cable landing license.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T47_P1_S1_70011.md)
- [47 C.F.R. § 1.70012 (2026) § 1.70012   Substantial assignment or transfer of control applications.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T47_P1_S1_70012.md)
- [47 C.F.R. § 1.70013 (2026) § 1.70013   Pro forma assignment and transfer of control notifications.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T47_P1_S1_70013.md)

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