47 C.F.R. § 73.3538

Application to make changes in an existing station

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Where prior authority is required from the FCC to make changes in an existing station, the following procedures shall be used to request that authority:

(a) An application for construction permit using the forms listed in § 73.3533 must be filed for authority to:

(1) Make any of the changes listed in § 73.1690(b).

(2) Change the hours of operation of an AM station, where the hours of operation are specified on the license or permit.

(3) Install a transmitter which has not been approved (type accepted) by the FCC for use by licensed broadcast stations.

(4) Any change in the location, height, or directional radiating characteristics of the antenna or antenna system.

(b) An informal application filed in accordance with § 73.3511 is to be used to obtain authority to modify or discontinue the obstruction marking or lighting of the antenna supporting structure where that specified on the station authorization either differs from that specified in 47 CFR part 17, or is not appropriate for other reasons.

[44 FR 38495, July 2, 1979, as amended at 44 FR 69935, Dec. 5, 1979; 49 FR 4000, Feb. 1, 1984; 52 FR 21685, June 9, 1987; 62 FR 51063, Sept. 30, 1997; 66 FR 20758, Apr. 25, 2001; 82 FR 57884, Dec. 8, 2017]

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 2 cases, 2003–2003 · leading case: Bonneville Int'l Corp. v. Peters, 347 F.3d 485 (3rd Cir. 2003).

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Bonneville Int'l Corp. v. Peters, 347 F.3d 485 (3rd Cir. 2003). “”) (emphasis added); 47 C.F.R. § 73.3538 (implemented by FCC Form 302) (detailing the types of changes in a broadcasting facility that require an application for license modifica *495 tion, including a multitude of technical changes affecting the nature and quality of the radio…”

Bonneville Intl Corp v. Peters (3rd Cir. 2003). “) (emphasis added); 47 C.F.R. § 73.3538 (implemented by FCC Form 302) (detailing the types of changes in a broadcasting facility that require an application for license modification, including a multitude of technical changes affecting the nature and quality of the radio…”

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