Sec. 7. NEW TECHNOLOGIES AND SERVICES
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## SEC. 7 NEW TECHNOLOGIES AND SERVICES **[**[47 U.S.C. 157](/us/usc/t47/s157)**]** ###
(a)It shall be the policy of the United States to encourage the provision of new technologies and services to the public. Any person or party (other than the Commission) who opposes a new technology or service proposed to be permitted under this Act shall have the burden to demonstrate that such proposal is inconsistent with the public interest. ###
(b)The Commission shall determine whether any new technology or service proposed in a petition or application is in the public interest within one year after such petition or application is filed. If the Commission initiates its own proceeding for a new technology or service, such proceeding shall be completed within 12 months after it is initiated.
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