47 CFR §96.57
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- (a)An SAS must register, authenticate, and authorize operations of CBSDs consistent with this part.
- (b)CBSDs composed of a network of base and fixed stations may employ a subsystem for aggregating and communicating all required information exchanges between the SAS and CBSDs.
- (c)An SAS must also verify that the FCC identifier (FCC ID) of any CBSD seeking access to its services is valid prior to authorizing it to begin providing service. A list of devices with valid FCC IDs and the FCC IDs of those devices is to be obtained from the Commission's Equipment Authorization System.
- (d)An SAS must not authorize operation of CBSDs within Protection Zones except as set forth in § 96.15.
- (e)An SAS must calculate and enforce PAL Protection Areas consistent with § 96.25 and such calculation and enforcement shall be consistent across all SASs.