To hold a grant under these regulations, you must be:

(a) An individual, association, corporation, partnership, or similar business entity, or a Federal agency or state, tribal, or local government;

(b) Technically and financially able to construct, operate, maintain, and terminate the use of the public lands you are applying for; and

(c) Of legal age and authorized to do business in the State or States where the right-of-way you seek is located.

[70 FR 21058, Apr. 22, 2005, as amended at 89 FR 35678, May 1, 2024]