Title 47 — Telegraphs, Telephones, and RadiotelegraphsRelease 119-73not60
§1605 Hold Harmless
Title 47 › Chapter 15— SECURE AND TRUSTED COMMUNICATIONS NETWORKS › § 1605
Summary
A Connect America Fund Phase II winner who isn't yet authorized for support and can't meet its build and service requirements without using equipment or services banned in this chapter may withdraw its application without default or losing support; the Commission may set a withdrawal deadline no earlier than 60 days after March 12, 2020.
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Title 47, §1605
Telegraphs, Telephones, and Radiotelegraphs — Source: USLM XML via OLRC
In the case of a person who is a winner of the Connect America Fund Phase II auction, has not yet been authorized to receive Connect America Fund Phase II support, and demonstrates an inability to reasonably meet the build-out and service obligations of such person under Connect America Fund Phase II without using equipment or services prohibited under this chapter, such person may withdraw the application of such person for Connect America Fund Phase II support without being found in default or subject to forfeiture. The Commission may set a deadline to make such a withdrawal that is not earlier than the date that is 60 days after March 12, 2020.
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47 U.S.C. § 1605
Title 47 — Telegraphs, Telephones, and Radiotelegraphs
Last Updated
Apr 5, 2026
Release point: 119-73not60