Table of Parts
   Subpart A [Reserved]

   Subpart B—Restrictions on Indecent Telephone Message Services
   § 64.201   Restrictions on indecent telephone message services.

   Subpart C [Reserved]

   Subpart D—Procedures for Handling Priority Services in Emergencies
   § 64.401   Policies and procedures for provisioning and restoring
   certain telecommunications services in emergencies.
   § 64.402   Policies and procedures for the provision of priority access
   service by commercial mobile radio service providers.

   Subpart E [Reserved]

   Subpart F—Telecommunications Relay Services and Related Customer
   Premises Equipment for Persons With Disabilities
   § 64.601   Definitions and provisions of general applicability.
   § 64.602   Jurisdiction.
   § 64.603   Provision of services.
   § 64.604   Mandatory minimum standards.
   § 64.605   Emergency calling requirements.
   § 64.606   Internet-based TRS provider and TRS program certification.
   § 64.607   Furnishing related customer premises equipment.
   § 64.608   Provision of hearing aid compatible telephones by exchange
   carriers.
   § 64.609   Enforcement of related customer premises equipment rules.
   § 64.610   Establishment of a National Deaf-Blind Equipment Distribution
   Program.
   § 64.611   Internet-based TRS registration.
   § 64.613   Numbering directory for Internet-based TRS users.
   § 64.615   TRS User Registration Database and administrator.
   § 64.619   VRS Access Technology Reference Platform and administrator.
   § 64.621   Interoperability and portability.
   § 64.623   Administrator requirements.
   § 64.630   Applicability of change of default TRS provider rules.
   § 64.631   Verification of orders for change of default TRS providers.
   § 64.632   Letter of authorization form and content.
   § 64.633   Procedures for resolution of unauthorized changes in default
   provider.
   § 64.634   Procedures where the Fund has not yet reimbursed the
   provider.
   § 64.635   Procedures where the Fund has already reimbursed the
   provider.
   § 64.636   Prohibition of default provider freezes.

   Subpart G—Furnishing of Enhanced Services and Customer-Premises
   Equipment by Bell Operating Companies; Telephone Operator Services
   § 64.702   Furnishing of enhanced services and customer-premises
   equipment.
   § 64.703   Consumer information.
   § 64.704   Call blocking prohibited.
   § 64.705   Restrictions on charges related to the provision of operator
   services.
   § 64.706   Minimum standards for the routing and handling of emergency
   telephone calls.
   § 64.707   Public dissemination of information by providers of operator
   services.
   § 64.708   Definitions.
   § 64.709   Informational tariffs.
   § 64.710   Operator services for prison inmate phones.

   Subpart H—Extension of Unsecured Credit for Interstate and Foreign
   Communications Services to Candidates for Federal Office
   § 64.801   Purpose.
   § 64.802   Applicability.
   § 64.803   Definitions.
   § 64.804   Rules governing the extension of unsecured credit to
   candidates or persons on behalf of such candidates for Federal office
   for interstate and foreign common carrier communication services.

   Subpart I—Allocation of Costs
   § 64.901   Allocation of costs.
   § 64.902   Transactions with affiliates.
   § 64.903   Cost allocation manuals.
   § 64.904   Independent audits.
   § 64.905   Annual certification.

   Subpart J—Recovery of Investments and Expenses in Regulated Interstate
   Rates
   § 64.1000   Scope.
   § 64.1001   Purpose.
   § 64.1002   Investments and expenses.

   Subpart K—Changes in Preferred Telecommunications Service Providers
   § 64.1100   Definitions.
   § 64.1110   State notification of election to administer FCC rules.
   § 64.1120   Verification of orders for telecommunications service.
   § 64.1130   Letter of agency form and content.
   § 64.1140   Carrier liability for slamming.
   § 64.1150   Procedures for resolution of unauthorized changes in
   preferred carrier.
   § 64.1160   Absolution procedures where the subscriber has not paid
   charges.
   § 64.1170   Reimbursement procedures where the subscriber has paid
   charges.
   § 64.1190   Preferred carrier freezes.
   § 64.1195   Registration requirement.

   Subpart L—Restrictions on Telemarketing, Telephone Solicitation, and
   Facsimile Advertising
   § 64.1200   Delivery restrictions.
   § 64.1201   Restrictions on billing name and address disclosure.
   § 64.1202   Public safety answering point do-not-call registry.

   Subpart M—Provision of Payphone Service
   § 64.1300   Payphone compensation obligation.
   § 64.1301   Per-payphone compensation.
   § 64.1310   Payphone compensation procedures.
   § 64.1320   Payphone call tracking system audits.
   § 64.1330   State review of payphone entry and exit regulations and
   public interest payphones.
   § 64.1340   Right to negotiate.

   Subpart N—Expanded Interconnection
   § 64.1401   Expanded interconnection.
   § 64.1402   Rights and responsibilities of interconnectors.

   Subpart O—Interstate Pay-Per-Call and Other Information Services
   § 64.1501   Definitions.
   § 64.1502   Limitations on the provision of pay-per-call services.
   § 64.1503   Termination of pay-per-call and other information programs.
   § 64.1504   Restrictions on the use of toll-free numbers.
   § 64.1505   Restrictions on collect telephone calls.
   § 64.1506   Number designation.
   § 64.1507   Prohibition on disconnection or interruption of service for
   failure to remit pay-per-call and similar service charges.
   § 64.1508   Blocking access to 900 service.
   § 64.1509   Disclosure and dissemination of pay-per-call information.
   § 64.1510   Billing and collection of pay-per-call and similar service
   charges.
   § 64.1511   Forgiveness of charges and refunds.
   § 64.1512   Involuntary blocking of pay-per-call services.
   § 64.1513   Verification of charitable status.
   § 64.1514   Generation of signalling tones.
   § 64.1515   Recovery of costs.

   Subpart P—Calling Party Telephone Number; Privacy
   § 64.1600   Definitions.
   § 64.1601   Delivery requirements and privacy restrictions.
   § 64.1602   Restrictions on use and sale of telephone subscriber
   information provided pursuant to automatic number identification or
   charge number services.
   § 64.1603   Customer notification.
   § 64.1604   Prohibition on transmission of inaccurate or misleading
   caller identification information.
   § 64.1605   Effective date.

   Subpart Q—Implementation of Section 273(d)(5) of the Communications
   Act: Dispute Resolution Regarding Equipment Standards
   § 64.1700   Purpose and scope.
   § 64.1701   Definitions.
   § 64.1702   Procedures.
   § 64.1703   Dispute resolution default process.
   § 64.1704   Frivolous disputes/penalties.

   Subpart R—Geographic Rate Averaging and Rate Integration
   § 64.1801   Geographic rate averaging and rate integration.

   Subpart S—Nondominant Interexchange Carrier Certifications Regarding
   Geographic Rate Averaging and Rate Integration Requirements
   § 64.1900   Nondominant interexchange carrier certifications regarding
   geographic rate averaging and rate integration requirements.

   Subpart T—Separate Affiliate Requirements for Incumbent Independent
   Local Exchange Carriers That Provide In-Region, Interstate Domestic
   Interexchange Services or In-Region International Interexchange
   Services
   § 64.1901   Basis and purpose.
   § 64.1902   Terms and definitions.
   § 64.1903   Obligations of all incumbent independent local exchange
   carriers.

   Subpart U—Customer Proprietary Network Information
   § 64.2001   Basis and purpose.
   § 64.2003   Definitions.
   § 64.2005   Use of customer proprietary network information without
   customer approval.
   § 64.2007   Approval required for use of customer proprietary network
   information.
   § 64.2008   Notice required for use of customer proprietary network
   information.
   § 64.2009   Safeguards required for use of customer proprietary network
   information.
   § 64.2010   Safeguards on the disclosure of customer proprietary network
   information.
   § 64.2011   Notification of customer proprietary network information
   security breaches.

   Subpart V—Rural Call Completion
   § 64.2101   Definitions.
   § 64.2103   Retention of call attempt records.
   § 64.2105   [Reserved]
   § 64.2107   Reduced recording and retention requirements for qualifying
   providers under the Safe Harbor.
   § 64.2109   [Reserved]
   § 64.2111   Covered provider rural call completion practices.
   § 64.2113   Covered provider point of contact.
   § 64.2115   xxx
   § 64.2117   xxx

   Subpart W—Ring Signaling Integrity
   § 64.2201   Ringing indication requirements.

   Subpart X—Subscriber List Information
   § 64.2301   Basis and purpose.
   § 64.2305   Definitions.
   § 64.2309   Provision of subscriber list information.
   § 64.2313   Timely basis.
   § 64.2317   Unbundled basis.
   § 64.2321   Nondiscriminatory rates, terms, and conditions.
   § 64.2325   Reasonable rates, terms, and conditions.
   § 64.2329   Format.
   § 64.2333   Burden of proof.
   § 64.2337   Directory publishing purposes.
   § 64.2341   Record keeping.
   § 64.2345   Primary advertising classification.

   Subpart Y—Truth-in-Billing Requirements for Common Carriers; Billing
   for Unauthorized Charges
   § 64.2400   Purpose and scope.
   § 64.2401   Truth-in-Billing Requirements.

   Subpart Z—Prohibition on Exclusive Telecommunications Contracts
   § 64.2500   Prohibited agreements.
   § 64.2501   Scope of limitation.
   § 64.2502   Effect of state law or regulation.

   Subpart AA—Universal Emergency Telephone Number
   § 64.3000   Definitions.
   § 64.3001   Obligation to transmit 911 calls.
   § 64.3002   Transition to 911 as the universal emergency telephone
   number.
   § 64.3003   Obligation for providing a permissive dialing period.
   § 64.3004   Obligation for providing an intercept message.

   Subpart BB—Restrictions on Unwanted Mobile Service Commercial Messages
   § 64.3100   Restrictions on mobile service commercial messages.

   Subpart CC—Customer Account Record Exchange Requirements
   § 64.4000   Basis and purpose.
   § 64.4001   Definitions.
   § 64.4002   Notification obligations of LECs.
   § 64.4003   Notification obligations of IXCs.
   § 64.4004   Timeliness of required notifications.
   § 64.4005   Unreasonable terms or conditions on the provision of
   customer account information.
   § 64.4006   Limitations on use of customer account information.

   Subpart DD—Prepaid Calling Card Providers
   § 64.5000   Definitions.
   § 64.5001   Reporting and certification requirements.

   Subpart EE—TRS Customer Proprietary Network Information.
   § 64.5101   Basis and purpose.
   § 64.5103   Definitions.
   § 64.5105   Use of customer proprietary network information without
   customer approval.
   § 64.5107   Approval required for use of customer proprietary network
   information.
   § 64.5108   Notice required for use of customer proprietary network
   information.
   § 64.5109   Safeguards required for use of customer proprietary network
   information.
   § 64.5110   Safeguards on the disclosure of customer proprietary network
   information.
   § 64.5111   Notification of customer proprietary network information
   security breaches.

   Subpart FF—Inmate Calling Services
   § 64.6000   Definitions.
   § 64.6010   Inmate Calling Services rate caps.
   § 64.6020   Ancillary Service Charge.
   § 64.6030   Inmate Calling Services interim rate cap.
   § 64.6040   Rates for calls involving a TTY device.
   § 64.6050   Billing-related call blocking.
   § 64.6060   Annual reporting and certification requirement.
   § 64.6070   Taxes and fees.
   § 64.6080   Per-Call, or Per-Connection Charges.
   § 64.6090   Flat-Rate Calling.
   § 64.6100   Minimum and maximum Prepaid Calling account balances.
   § 64.6110   Consumer disclosure of Inmate Calling Services rates.

   Subpart GG—National Deaf-Blind Equipment Distribution Program
   § 64.6201   Purpose.
   § 64.6203   Definitions.
   § 64.6205   Administration of the program.
   § 64.6207   Certification to receive funding.
   § 64.6209   Eligibility criteria.
   § 64.6211   Equipment distribution and related services.
   § 64.6213   Payments to NDBEDP certified programs.
   § 64.6215   Reporting requirements.
   § 64.6217   Complaints.
   § 64.6219   Whistleblower protections.


   Appendix A to Part 64—Telecommunications Service Priority (TSP) System
   for National Security Emergency Preparedness (NSEP)
   Appendix B to Part 64—Priority Access Service (PAS) for National
   Security and Emergency Preparedness (NSEP)
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   Authority: 47 U.S.C. 154, 201, 202, 217, 218, 220, 222, 225, 226, 227,
   228, 251(a), 251(e), 254(k), 262, 403(b)(2)(B), (c), 616, 620,
   1401-1473, unless otherwise noted.

   Link to an amendment published at 83 FR 47308, Sept. 19, 2018.

   Source: 28 FR 13239, Dec. 5, 1963, unless otherwise noted.

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