§ 96.23 Authorization.

(a) An applicant must file an application for an initial PAL. Applications for PALs must: (1) Demonstrate the applicant's qualifications to hold an authorization; (2) State how a grant would serve the public interest, convenience, and necessity; (3) Contain all information required by FCC rules and application forms; (4) Propose operation of a facility or facilities in compliance with all rules governing the Citizens Broadband Radio Service; and (5) Be amended as necessary to remain substantially accurate and complete in all significant respects, in accordance with the provisions of § 1.65 of this chapter. (b) CBSDs used for Priority Access must register with an SAS and comply with its instructions consistent with § 96.39 and subpart F of this part. (c) Records pertaining to PALs, including applications and licenses, shall be maintained by the Commission in a publicly accessible system.