Section 1Sec./Art. 1

Nature and Scope of Franchise. - Subject to the provisions of the Constitution and applicable laws, rules and regulations, there is hereby granted to University of Mindanao, hereunder referred to as the grantee, its successors or assigns, a franchise to construct, install, operate and maintain for commercial purposes and in the public interest, radio broadcasting stations in the Philippines, with the corresponding technological auxiliaries or facilities, special broadcast and other program distribution services and relay stations, and to install radio communication facilities for the grantee's private use in its broadcast services.