# Service Rules for the 698-746, 747-762, and 777-792 Bands
> **Federal Communications Commission** · Final rule. · Published 2019-03-08 · Effective 2019-04-08 · 84 FR 8443
## Document
- **Document number:** 2019-04055
- **Category:** spectrum-allocation
- **Federal Register citation:** 84 FR 8443
- **CFR reference:** 47 CFR 27
- **Publication date:** 2019-03-08
- **Effective date:** 2019-04-08
- **FCC docket:** WT Docket No. 06-150
## Abstract

In this document, the Federal Communications Commission (Commission) describes the process for relicensing 700 MHz spectrum that is returned to the Commission's inventory as a result of licensees' failure to meet applicable construction requirements. The document begins with the "keep-what-you-serve" (KWYS) rules applicable to failing licensees and ends with the specific rules and requirements for licensees that acquire unserved areas through the relicensing process, including through auction where necessary.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2019/03/08/2019-04055/service-rules-for-the-698-746-747-762-and-777-792-bands)
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