Regulations last checked for updates: Feb 12, 2026

Title 47 - Telecommunication last revised: Feb 10, 2026
§ 27.1216 - Grandfathered E and F group EBS licenses.

(a) Except as noted in paragraph (b) of this section, grandfathered EBS licensees authorized to operate E and F group co-channel licenses are granted a geographic service area (GSA) on July 19, 2006. The GSA is the area bounded by a circle having a 35 mile radius and centered at the station's reference coordinates, and is bounded by the chord(s) drawn between intersection points of that circle and those of respective adjacent market, co-channel licensees.

(b) [Reserved]

[71 FR 35191, June 16, 2006, as amended at 90 FR 57706, Dec. 12, 2025]
source: 62 FR 9658, Mar. 3, 1997, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 47 CFR 27.1216