47 CFR § 80.553
Supplemental eligibility requirements
February 16, 2021
An applicant for an operational fixed station must certify that:
(a) The applicant is the licensee of a coast station;
(b) Other suitable telecommunications facilities are not available to satisfy coast station requirements.
[51 FR 31213, Sept. 2, 1986, as amended at 63 FR 68956, Dec. 14, 1998]