[Federal Register Volume 69, Number 169 (Wednesday, September 1, 2004)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 53352]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 04-19894]


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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

47 CFR Part 73

[ET Docket No. 01-75; FCC 02-298]


Broadcast Auxiliary Service Rules

AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.

ACTION: Correcting amendment.

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SUMMARY: On November 13, 2002, the Commission released a Report and 
Order in the matter of Broadcast Auxiliary Service Rules. This document 
contains corrections to the final regulations that appeared in the 
Federal Register of March 17, 2003 (68 FR 12744). A ``correcting 
amendment'' also appeared in the Federal Register of July 22, 2004 (69 
FR 43772).

DATES: Effective September 1, 2004.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ted Ryder, Office of Engineering and 
Technology, (202) 418-2803.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Background

    The final regulations that are the subject of this correction 
relate to Broadcast Auxiliary Service Rules under Sec.  73.3598 of the 
rules.

Need for Correction

    As published, the final regulations contain an error, which 
requires immediate correction.

List of Subjects in 47 CFR Part 73

    Communications equipment, Radio, Reporting and recordkeeping 
requirements, Television.

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Accordingly, 47 CFR part 73 is corrected by making the following 
correcting amendment:

PART 73--RADIO BROADCAST SERVICES

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1. The authority citation for part 73 continues to read as follows:

    Authority: 47 U.S.C. 154, 303, 334, and 336.


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2. Section 73.3598 is amended by revising paragraph (a) to read as 
follows:


Sec.  73.3598  Period of construction.

    (a) Each original construction permit for the construction of a new 
TV, AM, FM or International Broadcast; low power TV; TV translator; TV 
booster; FM translator; or FM booster station, or to make changes in 
such existing stations, shall specify a period of three years from the 
date of issuance of the original construction permit within which 
construction shall be completed and application for license filed. Each 
original construction permit for the construction of a new LPFM station 
shall specify a period of eighteen months from the date of issuance of 
the construction permit within which construction shall be completed 
and application for license filed.
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Federal Communications Commission.
Marlene H. Dortch,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 04-19894 Filed 8-31-04; 8:45 am]
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