FCC Web Documents citing 54.703

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  • Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit e FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION 445 12th STREET, S.W. WASHINGTON, D.C. 20554 DA 01-2078 News media information 202/418-0500 Fax-On-Demand 202/418-2830 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov ftp.fcc.gov Common Carrier Bureau Seeks Nominations for Seven Board Member Positions on Universal Service Administrative Company Board of Directors CC Docket Nos. 96-45, 97-21 Release Date: September 4, 2001 Pursuant to section 54.703(c) of the Commission's rules, the Common Carrier Bureau seeks nominations for the following Board member positions on the Board of Directors of the Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC). Representative for schools that are eligible to receive discounts (position currently held by Anne L. Bryant) Representative for competitive local exchange carriers (position formerly held by Heather B. Gold) Representative for the
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  • 8bit Ç FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION 445 12th STREET, S.W. WASHINGTON, D.C. 20554 DA 01-2515 News media information 202/418-0500 Fax-On-Demand 202/418-2830 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov ftp.fcc.gov Common Carrier Bureau Seeks Nominations for Board Member Position on the Universal Service Administrative Company Board of Directors CC Docket Nos. 96-45, 97-21 Release Date: November 2, 2001 Nominations due by: November 13, 2001 Pursuant to section 54.703(c) of the Commission's rules, the Common Carrier Bureau seeks nominations for the following Board member position on the Board of Directors of the Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC): Representative for state telecommunications regulators (formerly held by Allan T. Thoms, Chairman of the Iowa Utilities Board) Chairman Thoms vacated his position on the USAC Board, effective October 26, 2001. On behalf
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  • FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION 445 12th STREET, S.W. WASHINGTON, D.C. 20554 DA 01-369 News media information 202/418-0500 Fax-On-Demand 202/418-2830 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov ftp.fcc.gov Common Carrier Bureau Seeks Nomination for Board Member Position Representing Low-Income Consumers on Universal Service Administrative Company Board of Directors CC Docket Nos. 96-45 and 97-21 Release Date: February 14, 2001 Nominations Due: March 16, 2001 Pursuant to section 54.703(c) of the Commission's rules, the Common Carrier Bureau seeks a nomination for a Board member position on the Board of Directors of the Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC). On January 23, 2001, Mr. John Anthony Butler resigned as the USAC Board of Director representing low-income consumers. On behalf of the Federal Communications Commission, the Common Carrier Bureau wishes to thank
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  • 8bit ¥ FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION 445 12th STREET, S.W. WASHINGTON, D.C. 20554 DA 02-2206 News media information 202/418-0500 Fax-On-Demand 202/418-2830 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov ftp.fcc.gov Wireline Competition Bureau Seeks Nominations for Six Board Member Positions on Universal Service Administrative Company Board of Directors CC Docket Nos. 96-45, 97-21 Nominations due by: October 4, 2002 Release Date: September 9, 2002 Pursuant to section 54.703(c) of the Commission's rules, the Wireline Competition Bureau seeks nominations for the following Board member positions on the Board of Directors of the Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC). Representative for incumbent local exchange carriers (other than the Bell Operating Companies) with annual operating revenues of $40 million or less (position currently held by Ed Eichler) Representative for interexchange carriers with
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  • 1 ë Õ FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION 445 12th STREET, S.W. WASHINGTON, D.C. 20554 DA 02-2550 News media information 202/418-0500 Fax-On-Demand 202/418-2830 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov ftp.fcc.gov Wireline Competition Bureau Seeks Nominations for Board Member Position on Universal Service Administrative Company Board of Directors CC Docket Nos. 96-45, 97-21 Nominations due by: October 31, 2002 Release Date: October 7, 2002 Pursuant to section 54.703(c) of the Commission's rules, the Wireline Competition Bureau seeks nominations for the following Board member position on the Board of Directors of the Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC). Representative for state telecommunications regulators (position formerly held by Camie J. Swanson-Hull) Ms. Swanson-Hull vacated her position on the USAC Board, effective October 1, 2002. On behalf of the Federal Communications Commission,
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  • ! PUBLIC NOTICE FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION 445 12th STREET, S.W. WASHINGTON, D.C. 20554 DA 02-526 News media information 202/418-0500 Fax-On-Demand 202/418-2830 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov ftp.fcc.gov Common Carrier Bureau Seeks Nominations for Board Member Position on Universal Service Administrative Company Board of Directors CC Docket Nos. 96-45, 97-21 Release Date: March 5, 2002 Nominations due by: April 4, 2002 Pursuant to section 54.703(c) of the Commission's rules, the Common Carrier Bureau seeks nominations for the following Board member position on the Board of Directors of the Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC). Representative for competitive local exchange carriers (position formerly held by Daniel Gonzalez) Mr. Gonzalez vacated his position on the USAC Board, effective February 22, 2002. On behalf of the Federal Communications Commission,
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  • text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION 445 12th STREET, S.W. WASHINGTON, D.C. 20554 DA 02-744 News media information 202/418-0500 Fax-On-Demand 202/418-2830 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov ftp.fcc.gov Wireline Competition Bureau Seeks Nominations for Board Member Position on Universal Service Administrative Company Board of Directors CC Docket Nos. 96-45, 97-21 Release Date: April 2, 2002 Nominations due by: May 3, 2002 Pursuant to section 54.703(c) of the Commission's rules, the Wireline Competition Bureau seeks nominations for the following Board member position on the Board of Directors of the Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC). Representative for consumer advocates (position formerly held by Billy Jack Gregg) Mr. Gregg vacated his position on the USAC Board, effective March 25, 2002. On behalf of the Federal Communications Commission, the
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  • PUBLIC NOTICE FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION 445 12th STREET, S.W. WASHINGTON, D.C. 20554 DA 03-2957 News media information 202/418-0500 Fax-On-Demand 202/418-2830 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov ftp.fcc.gov Wireline Competition Bureau Seeks Nominations for Seven Board Member Positions on Universal Service Administrative Company Board of Directors CC Docket Nos. 96-45, 97-21 Nominations due by: October 27, 2003 Release Date: September 26, 2003 Pursuant to section 54.703(c) of the Commission's rules, the Wireline Competition Bureau seeks nominations for the following Board member positions on the Board of Directors of the Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC). Representative for incumbent local exchange carriers (other than the Bell Operating Companies) with annual operating revenues in excess of $40 million (position currently held by Kevin Hess) Representative for interexchange carriers with
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  • 8bit PUBLIC NOTICE FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION 445 12th STREET, S.W. WASHINGTON, D.C. 20554 DA 03-3596 News media information 202/418-0500 Fax-On-Demand 202/418-2830 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov ftp.fcc.gov Wireline Competition Bureau Seeks Nominations for Board Member Position on Universal Service Administrative Company Board of Directors CC Docket Nos. 96-45, 97-21 Release Date: November 7, 2003 Nominations due by: November 24, 2003 Pursuant to section 54.703(c) of the Commission's rules, the Wireline Competition Bureau seeks nominations for the following Board member position on the Board of Directors of the Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC). Representative for cable operators (position currently held by James Coltharp) Mr. Coltharp is resigning from his position on the USAC Board of Directors, effective December 31, 2003. On behalf of the Federal
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  • PUBLIC NOTICE FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION 445 12th STREET, S.W. WASHINGTON, D.C. 20554 DA 04-2895 News media information 202/418-0500 Fax-On-Demand 202/418-2830 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov ftp.fcc.gov Wireline Competition Bureau Seeks Nominations for Six Board Member Positions on Universal Service Administrative Company Board of Directors CC Docket Nos. 97-21, 96-45 Nominations due by: October 29, 2004 Release Date: September 08, 2004 Pursuant to section 54.703(c) of the Federal Communications Commission's (Commission') rules, the Wireline Competition Bureau (Bureau) seeks nominations for the following Board member positions on the Board of Directors of the Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC). Representative for incumbent local exchange carriers - Bell Operating Companies & GTE (position currently held by Frank Gumper) Representative for cable operators (position currently held by Bridget Duff)
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  • Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit ª Before the Federal Communications Commission Washington, D.C. 20554 In the Matter of Federal-State Joint Board on Universal Service GatewayUSA Holding Company Inc., Cosmos Telecom Marketing, Inc., and Sitel, Inc. Petition for Partial Waiver or, Alternatively, Clarification of Section 54.703 of the Commission's Rules Inteleca Communications Corporation Petition for Waiver of Rules 54.705, 54.707, 54.709, 54.711, and 54.713 Microdevices Worldwide Inc. Petition for Partial Waiver or, in the Alternative, Clarification of Universal Service Contribution Requirements Contained in Section 54.703 of the Commission's Rules Minimum Rate Pricing, Inc. Petition for Partial Waiver of the Universal Service Contribution Requirements Under Sections 54.703,
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  • Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit DA 05-2648 Released: October 3, 2005 Wireline Competition Bureau Seeks Nominations for Seven Board Member Positions on Universal Service Administrative Company Board of Directors CC Docket Nos. 97-21, 96-45 Nominations Due: October 28, 2005 Pursuant to section 54.703(c) of the Federal Communications Commission's rules, the Wireline Competition Bureau seeks nominations for the following Board member positions on the Board of Directors of the Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC). Representative for competitive local exchange carriers (position currently held by Jonathan Askin) Representative for low income consumers (position currently held by Karen Buller) Representative for incumbent local exchange carriers (other
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  • review the October 3 Public Notice for filing requirements. For further information, please contact Sheryl Todd, Wireline Competition Bureau, Telecommunications Access Policy Division, 202-418-7400. See Wireline Competition Bureau Seeks Nominations for Seven Board Member Positions on Universal Service Administrative Company Board of Directors, Public Notice, CC Docket Nos. 97-21, 96-45, DA 05-2648 (rel. Oct. 3, 2005). See 47 C.F.R. § 54.703(c). PUBLIC NOTICE Federal Communications Commission 445 12th St., S.W. Washington, D.C. 20554 News Media Information 202 / 418-0500 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov TTY: 1-888-835-5322 4 � 0 3 4 5 0 1 2 3 4 5 ÿ‰PNG r v ‡ƒ"rÕ9 I'6› Ãd³Y›Í†aX Ëåò; Wh� ðX,†aXÞÌÐy¹]\\.W`hÊööva6l! �v"]­VßatÿãäääåË-``````°"m(c)x<ž¼G¼<æææž={-N§•J%tŒ<== ¤"""x Ò�� î ÃÈ(c)Òáá!Š¢'' ¤R)&Ö ƒA·Û "ƒõ¹\Îív`` � 6› ·Û 5 5 4 O 4 ­
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  • Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit DA 06-2325 Release Date: November 17, 2006 Wireline Competition Bureau Seeks Nominations for Seven Board Member Positions on The Universal Service Administrative Company Board of Directors CC Docket Nos. 96-45, 97-21 Nominations due by: November 29, 2006 Pursuant to section 54.703(c) of the Commission's rules, the Wireline Competition Bureau (Bureau) seeks nominations for the following Board member positions on the Board of Directors of the Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC). Representative for information service providers (position formerly held by David Baker) Representative for cable operators (position formerly held by Bridget Duff) Representative for incumbent local exchange carriers (other than the Bell
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  • Section 253 of the Communications Act 06/30/06 3060-0862 Handling Confidential Information 06/30/08 3060-0863 Satellite Delivery of Network Signals to Unserved Households for Purposes of the Satellite Home Viewer Act (SHVA) Pending OMB Approval 3060-0865 Wireless Telecommunications Bureau Universal Licensing System Recordkeeping and Third-Party Disclosure Requirements 03/31/07 3060-0874 FCC 475, FCC 475B 11/30/08 3060-0876 USAC Board of Directors Nomination Process, Sec. 54.703 and Review of Administrator's Decision, Secs. 54.719 - 54.725 06/30/06 3060-0881 Sec. 95.861 09/30/08 3060-0882 Sec. 95.833 01/31/09 3060-0888 Secs. 76.7, 76.9, 76.61, 76.914, 76.1003, 76.1302, and 76.1513 05/31/08 3060-0893 Universal Licensing Service (ULS) Pre-Auction Database Corrections 02/28/07 3060-0894 Certification Letter Accounting for Receipt of Federal Support, CC Docket Nos. 96-45 and 96-262 06/30/07 3060-0895 FCC 502 03/31/07 3060-0896 Broadcast
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  • Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit DA 06-368 Released: February 15, 2006 Wireline Competition Bureau Seeks Nominations for Board Member Position on Universal Service Administrative Company Board of Directors CC Docket Nos. 97-21, 96-45 Nominations Due: March 17, 2006 Pursuant to section 54.703(c) and (d) of the Commission's rules, the Wireline Competition Bureau seeks nominations for the following Board member position on the Board of Directors of the Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC). Representative for schools that are eligible to receive discounts (position held by Dr. Douglas E. Christensen). Dr. Christensen submitted his resignation to the USAC Board of Directors on January 26,
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  • Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit J J J Î J - J n ¢ DA 07-4245 Release Date: October 12, 2007 The Office of Managing Director Seeks Nominations for Seven Board Member Positions on The Universal Service Administrative Company Board of Directors CC Docket Nos. 96-45, 97-21 Nominations due by: November 1, 2007 Pursuant to section 54.703(c) of the Commission's rules, the Office of the Managing Director (``OMD'') seeks nominations for the following Board member positions on the Board of Directors of the Universal Service Administrative Company (``USAC''): Representative for state consumer advocates (position currently held by Wayne Jortner) Representative for schools that are eligible to receive discounts pursuant to section 54.501 of the Commission's rules (position
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  • Suggested Guidelines for Petitions for Ruling under Section 253 of the Communications Act 06/30/09 3060-0862 Handling Confidential Information 06/30/08 3060-0863 Satellite Delivery of Network Signals to Unserved Households for Purposes of the Satellite Home Viewer Act (SHVA) 04/30/09 3060-0865 Wireless Telecommunications Bureau Universal Licensing System Recordkeeping and Third-Party Disclosure Requirements 07/31/10 3060-0874 FCC 475B, FCC 2000 Series 09/30/10 3060-0876 Sec. 54.703 and Secs. 54.719, 54.720, 54.721, 54.722, 54.723, 54.724 and 54.725 09/30/09 3060-0881 Sec. 95.861 09/30/08 3060-0882 Sec. 95.833 01/31/09 3060-0888 Secs. 76.7, 76.9, 76.61, 76.914, 76.1003, 76.1302, and 76.1513 05/31/08 3060-0894 Secs. 54.313 and 54.316 and Certification Letter Accounting for Receipt of Federal Support and Rate Comparability Review and Certification 09/30/10 3060-0895 FCC 502 05/31/10 3060-0896 Broadcast Auction Form Exhibits
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  • Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit H \ 0 D DA 07-4474 Release Date: October 30, 2007 The Office of Managing Director Provides Additional Time for Nominations to The Universal Service Administrative Company Board of Directors CC Docket Nos. 96-45, 97-21 Nominations due by: December 1, 2007 On October 12, 2007, pursuant to section 54.703(c) of the Commission's rules, the Office of the Managing Director (``OMD'') sought nominations for seven positions on the Board of Directors of the Universal Service Administrative Company. With this Public Notice, OMD extends the original due date for nominations by 30 days, to December 1, 2007, in order to provide interested parties the opportunity to prepare and submit nominations. Please
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  • Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit 9 \ 0 D DA 07-4851 Release Date: November 30, 2007 The Office of Managing Director Provides Additional Time for Nominations to The Universal Service Administrative Company Board of Directors CC Docket Nos. 96-45, 97-21 Nominations due by: December 21, 2007 On October 12, 2007, pursuant to section 54.703(c) of the Commission's rules, the Office of the Managing Director (``OMD'') sought nominations for seven positions on the Board of Directors of the Universal Service Administrative Company. With this Public Notice, OMD extends the due date for nominations to December 21, 2007, in order to provide interested parties further opportunity to prepare and submit nominations. Please refer to the October
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  • Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit 7 \ 0 D DA 07-5091 Release Date: December 21, 2007 The Office of Managing Director Provides Additional Time for Nominations to The Universal Service Administrative Company Board of Directors CC Docket Nos. 96-45, 97-21 Nominations due by: January 18, 2008 On October 12, 2007, pursuant to section 54.703(c) of the Commission's rules, the Office of the Managing Director (``OMD'') sought nominations for seven positions on the Board of Directors of the Universal Service Administrative Company. With this Public Notice, OMD extends the due date for nominations to January 18, 2008, in order to provide interested parties further opportunity to prepare and submit nominations. Please refer to the October
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  • Two Board Member Positions on the Universal Service Administrative Company Board of Directors ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) CC Docket No. 96-45 CC Docket No. 97-21 ORDER Adopted: May 20, 2008 Released: May 20, 2008 By the Chief, Wireline Competition Bureau: introduction In this order, we waive on our own motion sections 54.702(b)(1) and 54.703(c) of the Commission's rules that specify that one member of the Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC) Board of Director's shall be nominated by and shall represent ``interexchange carriers with more than $3 billion in annual operating revenues.'' For the reasons described below, we find good cause exists to waive these rules to enable the Chairman of the Commission to designate
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  • composition of the Administrator's Board of Directors and Committees. These rules also establish requirements regarding contributions and contributor reporting requirements. Need: In implementing statutory requirements for the Universal Service support mechanism, these rules provide the framework and requirements for the administration of the program. Legal Basis: 47 U.S.C. 254. Section Numbers and Titles: 54.701 Administrator of universal service support mechanisms. 54.703 The Administrator's Board of Directors. 54.705 Committees of the Administrator's Board of Directors. 54.707 Audit controls. 54.709 Computations of required contributions to universal service support mechanisms. 54.711 Contributor reporting requirements. Contributor's failure to report or to contribute. PART 59-INFRASTRUCTURE SHARING Brief Description: These rules specify the general duty of incumbent LECs to provide to certain qualifying LECs (i.e., carriers that
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  • Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit J J J Î J - J n ¢ DA 08-2487 Release Date: November 12, 2008 The Wireline Competition Bureau Seeks Nominations for Six Board Member Positions on The Universal Service Administrative Company Board of Directors CC Docket Nos. 96-45, 97-21 Nominations due by: December 1, 2008 Pursuant to section 54.703(c) of the Commission's rules, the Wireline Competition Bureau (Bureau) seeks nominations for the following board member positions on the Board of Directors of the Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC): Representative for schools that are eligible to receive discounts pursuant to section 54.501 of the Commission's rules (position currently held by Brian L. Talbott) Representative for interexchange carriers with annual operating
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  • Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit  \ 0 D DA 08-2651 Release Date: December 3, 2008 The Wireline Competition Bureau Provides Additional Time for Nominations to The Universal Service Administrative Company Board of Directors CC Docket Nos. 96-45, 97-21 Nominations due by: December 19, 2008 On November 12, 2008, pursuant to section 54.703(c) of the Commission's rules, the Wireline Competition Bureau (Bureau) sought nominations for six positions on the Board of Directors of the Universal Service Administrative Company. With this public notice, the Bureau extends the original due date for nominations to December 19, 2008, to provide interested parties the opportunity to prepare and submit nominations. Please refer to the November 12, 2008
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  • Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit ^ ^ ^ â ^ 2 ^ ‚ ¶ DA 08-668 Release Date: March 24, 2008 The Office of Managing Director Seeks Nominations for Two Board Member Positions on The Universal Service Administrative Company Board of Directors CC Docket Nos. 96-45, 97-21 Nominations due by: April 24, 2008 Pursuant to section 54.703(c) of the Commission's rules, the Office of the Managing Director (``OMD'') seeks nominations for the following Board member positions on the Board of Directors of the Universal Service Administrative Company (``USAC''): Representative for competitive local exchange carriers. Representative for interexchange carriers (other than Bell Operating Companies) with annual operating revenues in excess of $3 billion. The position of the Board
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  • of Directors and Committees. These rules also establish requirements regarding contributions and contributor reporting requirements. Need: In implementing statutory requirements for the universal service support mechanism, these rules provide the framework and requirements for the administration of the program. Legal Basis: 47 U.S.C. 254. Section Number and Title: 54.701 Administrator of universal service support mechanisms. 54.702 Administrator's functions and responsibilities. 54.703 The Administrator's Board of Directors. 54.704 The Administrator's Chief Executive Officer. 54.705 Committees of the Administrator's Board of Directors. 54.706 Contributions. 54.708 De minimis exemption. 54.709 Computations of required contributions to universal service support mechanisms. 54.711 Contributor reporting requirements. 54.715 Administrative expenses of the Administrator. SUBPART I-REVIEW OF DECISIONS ISSUED BY THE ADMINISTRATOR Brief Description: These rules specify the requirements
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  • Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit DA 09-1549 Release Date: July 21, 2009 The Wireline Competition Bureau Seeks Nominations for Two Board Member Positions on the Universal Service Administrative Company Board of Directors CC Docket Nos. 96-45, 97-21 Nominations Due By: August 20, 2009 Pursuant to section 54.703(c) of the Commission's rules, the Wireline Competition Bureau (Bureau) seeks nominations for the following board member positions on the Board of Directors of the Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC): Representative for commercial mobile radio service providers (position formerly held by Kevin Joseph); Representative for low-income consumers (position formerly held by Gene Kimmelman). USAC has notified the Bureau that Mr. Joseph
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  • Nos. 96-45, 97-21 On September 23, 2009, Chairman Julius Genachowski named two members to the Board of Directors of the Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC). In a public notice released on July 21, 2009, the Wireline Competition Bureau solicited nominations to fill two vacancies on the USAC Board of Directors in accordance with the nomination and appointment procedures of section 54.703(c) of the Commission's rules. The nominations period closed on August 20, 2009. Chairman Genachowski named the following members to the USAC Board of Directors: Representative for Commercial Mobile Radio Service Providers: Scott K. Bergmann, Assistant Vice President, Regulatory Affairs, CTIA - The Wireless Association(R) Representative for Low-Income Consumers: Ellis Jacobs, Senior Attorney, Advocates for Basic Legal Equality, Inc. The Bureau
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  • Directors Dear Chairman Talbott: On July 21, 2009, the Wireline Competition Bureau issued a public notice soliciting nominations to fill vacancies on the Board of Directors of the Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC). There are two vacancies on the USAC Board. The Commission received at least one nomination for each vacancy, as listed in the attached Appendix. Pursuant to section 54.703(c)(3) of the Commission's rules, Chairman Julius Genachowski appoints the following members to serve on the USAC Board of Directors: (1) Representative for commercial mobile radio service providers Scott K. Bergmann, Assistant Vice President, Regulatory Affairs, CTIA - The Wireless Association(R) (2) Representative for low-income consumers Ellis Jacobs, Senior Attorney, Advocates for Basic Legal Equality, Inc. The Commission welcomes Mr. Bergmann
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  • Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit DA 09-2127 Release Date: September 28, 2009 The Wireline Competition Bureau Seeks Nominations for Six Board Member Positions on the Universal Service Administrative Company Board of Directors CC Docket Nos. 96-45, 97-21 Nominations Due By: November 1, 2009 Pursuant to section 54.703(c) of the Commission's rules, the Wireline Competition Bureau (Bureau) seeks nominations for the following board member positions on the Board of Directors of the Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC): Representative for incumbent local exchange carriers (incumbent LECs) (other than Bell Operating Companies) with annual operating revenues in excess of $40 million (position currently held by D. Michael Anderson). Representative for
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  • Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit DA 10-1837 Release Date: September 27, 2010 The Wireline Competition Bureau Seeks Nominations for Seven Board Member Positions on the Universal Service Administrative Company Board of Directors CC Docket Nos. 96-45, 97-21 Nominations Due By: October 27, 2010 Pursuant to section 54.703(c) of the Commission's rules, the Wireline Competition Bureau (Bureau) seeks nominations for the following board member positions on the Board of Directors of the Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC). The positions are currently vacant. Representative for cable operators (position formerly held by Lee Beatty Schroeder). Representative for interexchange carriers with more than $3 billion in annual operating revenues (position formerly
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  • Docket Nos. 96-45, 97-21 On March 1, 2010, Chairman Julius Genachowski named five members to the Board of Directors of the Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC). In a public notice released on September 28, 2009, the Wireline Competition Bureau solicited nominations to fill vacancies on the USAC Board of Directors in accordance with the nomination and appointment procedures of section 54.703(c) of the Commission's rules. The nominations period closed on November 1, 2009. These five members are selected as successors to Board members whose terms expired on December 31, 2009. Chairman Genachowski named the following members to the USAC Board of Directors: Representative for schools that are eligible to receive discounts: Dr. Sheryl Abshire, Chief Technology Officer, Calcasieu (Louisiana) Parish Public
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  • nominations to fill vacancies on the Board of Directors of the Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC). Due to the expiration of Board members' terms on December 31, 2009, there are currently six vacancies on the USAC Board. The Commission received at least one nomination for five out of the six vacancies, as listed in the attached Appendix. Pursuant to section 54.703(c)(3) of the Commission's rules, Chairman Julius Genachowski appoints the following members to serve on the USAC Board of Directors: Representative for schools that are eligible to receive discounts Dr. Sheryl Abshire, Chief Technology Officer, Calcasieu (Louisiana) Parish Public Schools Representative for incumbent local exchange carriers (incumbent LECs) (other than Bell Operating Companies) with annual operating revenues in excess of $40
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  • Docket Nos. 96-45, 97-21 On January 10, 2011, Chairman Julius Genachowski named six members to the Board of Directors of the Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC). In a public notice released on September 27, 2010, the Wireline Competition Bureau solicited nominations to fill vacancies on the USAC Board of Directors in accordance with the nomination and appointment procedures of section 54.703(c) of the Commission's rules. The nominations period closed on October 27, 2010. These six members are selected as successors to Board members whose terms expired on December 31, 2010. Chairman Genachowski named the following members to the USAC Board of Directors: Representative for commercial mobile radio service providers: Scott Bergmann, Assistant Vice President for Regulatory Affairs, CTIA Representative for schools
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  • on the USAC Board due to the expiration of Board members' terms. The Commission received a single nomination for six of the seven vacancies, as listed in the attached Appendix. The Commission did not receive a nomination for a seventh vacancy dedicated to a representative for interexchange carriers with more than $3 billion in annual operating revenues. Pursuant to section 54.703(c)(3) of the Commission's rules, Chairman Julius Genachowski appoints the following members to serve on the USAC Board of Directors: Representative for commercial mobile radio service providers: Scott Bergmann, Assistant Vice President for Regulatory Affairs, CTIA Representative for schools that are eligible to receive discounts: Anne Bryant, Executive Director, National School Boards Association Representative for libraries that are eligible to receive
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  • SERVICE ADMINISTRATIVE COMPANY BOARD OF DIRECTORS CC Docket Nos. 96-45, 97-21 Nominations Due By: April 5, 2011 The Wireline Competition Bureau seeks nominations for the following board member position on the Board of Directors of the Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC). The position is currently vacant. Representative for state telecommunications regulators (position formerly held by Anne Boyle). Pursuant to section 54.703(c)(1) of the Commission's rules, only members of the industry or non-industry group that a board member will represent may submit a nomination for that position. To expedite the appointment process, members of the relevant industry or non-industry group are encouraged to nominate a single candidate who possesses substantial experience in, and knowledge of, telecommunications issues. If members of the relevant
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  • Docket Nos. 96-45, 97-21 On April 11, 2011, Chairman Julius Genachowski named one member to the Board of Directors of the Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC). In a public notice released on March 22, 2011, the Wireline Competition Bureau solicited nominations to fill vacancies on the USAC Board of Directors in accordance with the nomination and appointment procedures of section 54.703(c) of the Commission's rules. The nominations period closed on April 5, 2011. This member is selected as the successor to Commissioner Ann Boyle, who resigned her seat on the USAC Board effective February 11, 2011. Chairman Genachowski named the following member to the USAC Board of Directors: Representative for state telecommunications regulators: Hon. Randy Mitchell, Commissioner, Public Service Commission of
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  • On March 22, 2011, the Wireline Competition Bureau issued a public notice soliciting nominations to fill a vacancy on the Board of Directors of the Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC). There was a vacancy on the USAC Board due to the resignation of the representative for state telecommunications regulators. The Commission received one nomination for this vacancy. Pursuant to section 54.703(c)(3) of the Commission's rules, Chairman Julius Genachowski appoints the following member to serve on the USAC Board of Directors: Representative for state telecommunications regulators: Hon. Randy Mitchell, Commissioner, Public Service Commission of South Carolina The Commission welcomes Commissioner Mitchell to the USAC Board of Directors and looks forward to working with him. Please do not hesitate to contact me if
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  • held by South Carolina Commissioner Randy Mitchell. NARUC has nominated Florida Commissioner Ronald A. Brisé. Per NARUC's nomination, Mr. Brisé has been a state commissioner since July 2010 and currently serves as Chair of the Florida Public Service Commission. Chairman Brisé also serves on multiple NARUC Committees, as well as the Federal Communications Commission's Intergovernmental Advisory Committee. Pursuant to section 54.703(c)(1) of the Commission's rules, only members of the industry or non-industry group that a board member will represent may submit a nomination for that position. To expedite the appointment process, members of the industry or non-industry group that a board member will represent are encouraged to nominate a single candidate who possesses substantial experience in, and knowledge of, telecommunications issues.
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  • Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners (NARUC) to fill a position on the Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC) Board of Directors, to represent state telecommunications regulators. This position, which is currently vacant, was formerly held by South Carolina Commissioner Randy Mitchell. NARUC nominated Florida Commissioner Ronald A. Brisé. The Commission received no comments in response to this nomination. Pursuant to section 54.703(c)(3) of the Commission's rules, Chairman Julius Genachowski appoints the following member to serve on the USAC Board of Directors: Representative for state telecommunications regulators: Hon. Ronald A. Brisé, Commissioner, Public Service Commission of Florida The Commission welcomes Commissioner Brisé to the USAC Board of Directors and looks forward to working with him. Please do not hesitate to contact me if
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  • National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners (NARUC) to fill a position on the Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC) Board of Directors, to represent state telecommunications regulators.2 This position, which is currently vacant, was formerly held by South Carolina Commissioner Randy Mitchell.3 NARUC nominated Florida Commissioner Ronald A. Bris.4 The Commission received no comments in response to this nomination. Pursuant to section54.703(c)(3)of the Commission's rules,5 Chairman Julius Genachowski appoints the following member to serve on the USAC Board of Directors: Representative for state telecommunications regulators: Hon. Ronald A. Brisd, Commissioner, Public Service Commission of Florida Wi reline Competition Bureau Seeks Cotnment on Nomination for a Board Member Position on the Universal Service Administrative Company Board of Directors,CC DocketNos. 96-45, 97-21, Public Notice,
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  • 5 U.S.C. § 603(a). See id. 47 U.S.C. § 254(d). See also 47 U.S.C. § 254(b)(4),(5) (Commission policy on universal service shall be based, in part, on the principles that contributions should be equitable and nondiscriminatory, and support mechanisms should be specific, predictable, and sufficient). See supra discussion at paras. 2-3. 47 C.F.R. §§ 52.17 (applying to all telecommunications carriers), 54.703 (applying to every telecommunications carrier that provides interstate telecommunications services, every provider of interstate telecommunications that offers telecommunications for a fee on a non-common carrier basis, and certain payphone providers), and 64.604(c)(4)(iii)(A) (applying to every carrier providing interstate telecommunications services). We note that the Commission's rules for universal service exempt certain small contributors, i.e., contributors that have revenue below a
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  • 5 U.S.C. § 603(a). See id. 47 U.S.C. § 254(d). See also 47 U.S.C. § 254(b)(4),(5) (Commission policy on universal service shall be based, in part, on the principles that contributions should be equitable and nondiscriminatory, and support mechanisms should be specific, predictable, and sufficient). See supra discussion at paras. 2-3. 47 C.F.R. §§ 52.17 (applying to all telecommunications carriers), 54.703 (applying to every telecommunications carrier that provides interstate telecommunications services, every provider of interstate telecommunications that offers telecommunications for a fee on a non-common carrier basis, and certain payphone providers), and 64.604(c)(4)(iii)(A) (applying to every carrier providing interstate telecommunications services). We note that the Commission's rules for universal service exempt certain small contributors, i.e., contributors that have revenue below a
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  • Id. Id. Id. Id. USAC is an independent not-for-profit subsidiary of NECA that was formed in 1997 to administer Universal Service Fund programs. Id. NECA Comments at 4. NECA Letter at 3; NECA Comments at 5. See also supra. nn. 9 and 10. NECA Letter at 3; NECA Comments at 5. See also supra. n. 11. See 47 C.F.R. § 54.703(d). See 47 C.F.R. § 69.603. See supra. n.1. The larger ILECs participating in the NECA pools ascertain the costs they incur in providing interstate access by conducting cost studies (and are known as `cost companies'). We recognized, however, that many small carriers lacked sufficient financial resources and expertise to perform the detailed and costly separations studies necessary for determining their
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  • Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Z Before the Federal Communications Commission Washington, D.C. 20554 In the Matter of Federal-State Joint Board on Universal Service Petition of Federal Transtel, Inc. for Waiver of the Universal Service Fund Contribution Requirements Under Sections 54.703, 54.709, and 54.711 of the Commission's Rules ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) CC Docket No. 96-45 AND ORDER ON RECONSIDERATION Adopted: September 18, 2001 Released: September 20, 2001 By the Commission: introduction In this Order, we deny the request of Federal Transtel, Inc. (Federal Transtel) to waive or reconsider the Commission's rules and permit Federal
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  • competing DA providers to finite uses''). Local Competition Second Report and Order, 11 FCC Rcd at 19461-62. See U S WEST Reply Comments at 14-15; see also Bell Atlantic Comments at 5; Sprint Reply Comments at 4 (asserting that these carriers should be required to pay state and federal regulatory fees). See also INFONXX Comments at 12. 47 C.F.R. §§ 54.703, 64.604, 52.17, 52.32. See generally 47 U.S.C. § 251. See supra ¶¶ 15-25. SLI/DA Order and Notice, 14 FCC Rcd at 15648-15649. Id. at 15650. U S WEST Forbearance Order, 14 FCC Rcd at 16271. SLI/DA Order and Notice, 14 FCC Rcd at 15650. Id. at 15649. Id. at 15644-15645. UNE Remand Order, 15 FCC Rcd at 3892. See Letter
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  • this section to the Chief, Wireline Competition Bureau. 91. Section 54.301 is amended by revising paragraph (f)(2) to read as follows: § 54.301 Local Switching Support. * * * * * (f)(2) The Commission delegates its authority to review, modify, and approve the formula submitted by the Administrator pursuant to this paragraph to the Chief, Wireline Competition Bureau. 92. Section 54.703 is amended by revising paragraphs (c)(2) and (d) to read as follows: § 54.703 The Administrator's Board of Directors. * * * * * (c)(2) The name of an industry or non-industry group's nominee shall be filed with the Office of the Secretary of the Federal Communications Commission in accordance with part 1 of this chapter. The document nominating a
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  • See, e.g., AT&T Comments at 13; Cable and Wireless Reply Comments at 4; Center for Digital Democracy Comments at 7; Excel Comments at 6; Nextel Comments at 6; Qwest Comments at 3; SBC Comments at 4; Texas OPC and CFA Comments at 7; Verizon Comments at 5; WorldCom Comments at 14. 47 C.F.R. §§ 52.17 (applying to all telecommunications carriers), 54.703 (applying to every telecommunications carrier that provides interstate telecommunications services, every provider of interstate telecommunications that offers telecommunications for a fee on a non-common carrier basis, and certain payphone providers), and 64.604(c)(4)(iii)(A) (applying to every carrier providing interstate telecommunications services). We note that the Commission's rules for universal service exempt certain small contributors, i.e., contributors that have revenue below a
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  • things, a letter from NECA. See Letter from Richard A. Askoff, Deputy General Counsel, NECA, to Magalie R. Salas, Secretary, FCC, dated Jul. 26, 2000. The Notice also sought comment on whether we should streamline the average schedule formula process. We do not address the average schedule issues in this Order. Id. para. 5. Id. See also 47 C.F.R. § 54.703(d). See Notice, para. 5. See generally NECA Comments. Comments were also filed by AT&T Corp., National Telephone Cooperative Association, the Organization for Promotion and Advancement of Small Telephone Companies (OPASTCO) and Fred Williamson & Associates, Inc. (FW&A). NECA also filed Reply Comments. All of the commenters support the elimination of the annual election requirement for NECA's Board. OPASTCO, for example,
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  • incumbent local exchange carriers (``LECs'') established by the Commission to administer interstate access tariffs for companies that do not file separate tariffs and to collect and distribute access charge revenues for those companies. See 47 C.F.R. §§ 69.601, 69.603. The NECA Board of Directors is ``prohibited from participating in the functions of the [universal service fund] Administrator.'' 47 C.F.R. § 54.703(a). See Changes to the Board of Directors of the National Exchange Carrier Association, Third Report and Order in CC Docket No. 97-21, Fourth Order on Reconsideration in CC Docket No. 97-21 and Eighth Order on Reconsideration in CC Docket No. 96-45, 13 FCC Rcd 25058, 25063-66, ¶¶ 10-14 (1998) (``USAC Appointment Order''); 47 C.F.R. § 54.701(a). This amount was disbursed
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  • of incumbent local exchange carriers established by the Commission to administer interstate access tariffs for companies that do not file separate tariffs and to collect and distribute access charge revenues for those companies. See 47 C.F.R. §§ 69.601, 69.603. The NECA Board of Directors is ``prohibited from participating in the functions of the [universal service fund] Administrator.'' 47 C.F.R. § 54.703(a). See Changes to the Board of Directors of the National Exchange Carrier Association, Third Report and Order in CC Docket No. 97-21, Fourth Order on Reconsideration in CC Docket No. 97-21 and Eighth Order on Reconsideration in CC Docket No. 96-45, 13 FCC Rcd 25,058, 25,063-66 ¶¶ 10-14 (1998); 47 C.F.R. § 54.701(a). USAC is responsible for performing numerous functions
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  • FCC ___ DRAFT for comment December 1998 FCC XXX, July 19XX Approved by OMB 3060-XXXX Estimated Average Burden Hours Per Response: 6 Hours Telecommunications Reporting Worksheet, FCC Form 499 Instructions for Completing the Worksheet for Filing Contributions to Telecommunications Relay Service, Universal Service, Number Administration, and Local Number Portability Support Mechanisms * * * * * NOTICE TO INDIVIDUALS: Sections 54.703, 54.711, and 54.713 of the Federal Communications Commission's rules require all telecommunications carriers providing interstate telecommunications services, providers of interstate telecommunications that offer interstate telecommunications for a fee on a non-common carrier basis, and payphone providers that are aggregators to contribute to universal service and file this Telecommunications Reporting Worksheet (FCC Form 499) twice a year. 47 C.F.R. §§ 54.703,
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  • 5 U.S.C. § 603(a). See id. 47 U.S.C. § 254(d). See also 47 U.S.C. § 254(b)(4),(5) (Commission policy on universal service shall be based, in part, on the principles that contributions should be equitable and nondiscriminatory, and support mechanisms should be specific, predictable, and sufficient). See supra discussion at paras. 2-3. 47 C.F.R. §§ 52.17 (applying to all telecommunications carriers), 54.703 (applying to every telecommunications carrier that provides interstate telecommunications services, every provider of interstate telecommunications that offers telecommunications for a fee on a non-common carrier basis, and certain payphone providers), and 64.604(c)(4)(iii)(A) (applying to every carrier providing interstate telecommunications services). We note that the Commission's rules for universal service exempt certain small contributors, i.e., contributors that have revenue below a
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  • the portions of the universal service support mechanisms described in § 69.616. On the date that the entity selected to permanently administer the universal service support mechanisms commences operations and thereafter, the term "Administrator" shall refer to such entity. Contributor. The term "contributor" shall refer to an entity required to contribute to the universal service support mechanisms pursuant to § 54.703. High Cost and Low Income Committee. The term "High Cost and Low Income Committee" shall refer to a committee of the Board of Directors of the Administrator's independent subsidiary that will have the power and authority to bind the independent subsidiary's Board of Directors on issues relating to the administration of the high cost and low-income support mechanisms, as described
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  • Upon consummation of the merger of the Schools and Libraries Corporation and the Rural Health Care Corporation into the Universal Service Administrative Company, the Schools and Libraries Corporation and the Rural Health Care Corporation shall take all steps necessary to dissolve such corporations. (f) The Administrator shall establish a nineteen (19) member Board of Directors, as set forth in § 54.703. The Administrator's Board of Directors shall establish three Committees of the Board of Directors, as set forth in § 54.705: (1) the Schools and Libraries Committee, which shall oversee the schools and libraries support mechanism; (2) the Rural Health Care Committee, which shall oversee the rural health care support mechanism; and (3) the High Cost and Low Income Committee, which
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  • FCC ___ DRAFT for comment December 1998 FCC XXX, July 19XX Approved by OMB 3060-XXXX Estimated Average Burden Hours Per Response: 6 Hours Telecommunications Reporting Worksheet, FCC Form 499 Instructions for Completing the Worksheet for Filing Contributions to Telecommunications Relay Service, Universal Service, Number Administration, and Local Number Portability Support Mechanisms * * * * * NOTICE TO INDIVIDUALS: Sections 54.703, 54.711, and 54.713 of the Federal Communications Commission's rules require all telecommunications carriers providing interstate telecommunications services, providers of interstate telecommunications that offer interstate telecommunications for a fee on a non-common carrier basis, and payphone providers that are aggregators to contribute to universal service and file this Telecommunications Reporting Worksheet (FCC Form 499) twice a year. 47 C.F.R. §§ 54.703,
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  • entity. Competitive eligible telecommunications carrier. A "competitive eligible telecommunications carrier" is a carrier that meets the definition of and "eligible telecommunications carrier" below and does not meet the definition of an "incumbent local exchange carrier" in §51.5 of this chapter. Contributor. The term "contributor" shall refer to an entity required to contribute to the universal service support mechanisms pursuant to §54.703. Eligible telecommunications carrier. "Eligible telecommunications carrier" means a carrier designed as such by a state commission pursuant to §54.201. High Cost and Low Income Committee. The term "High Cost and Low Income Committee" shall refer to a committee of the Board of Directors of the Administrator's independent subsidiary that will have the power to bind the independent subsidiary's Board of
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  • 1996 (SBREFA). See 5 U.S.C. § 603(a). See id. 47 U.S.C. § 254(d). See also 47 U.S.C. § 254(b)(4) and (5) (Commission policy on universal service shall be based, in part, on the principles that contributions should be equitable and nondiscriminatory, and that support mechanisms should be specific, predictable, and sufficient). 47 C.F.R. §§ 52.17 (applying to all telecommunications carriers), 54.703 (applying to every telecommunications carrier that provides interstate telecommunications services, every provider of interstate telecommunications that offers telecommunications for a fee on a non-common carrier basis, and certain payphone providers), and 64.604(c)(4)(iii)(A) (applying to every carrier providing interstate telecommunications services). We note that the Commission's rules for universal service exempt certain small contributors, i.e., contributors that have revenue below a
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  • 5 U.S.C. § 603(a). See id. 47 U.S.C. § 254(d). See also 47 U.S.C. § 254(b)(4),(5) (Commission policy on universal service shall be based, in part, on the principles that contributions should be equitable and nondiscriminatory, and support mechanisms should be specific, predictable, and sufficient). See supra discussion at paras. 2-3. 47 C.F.R. §§ 52.17 (applying to all telecommunications carriers), 54.703 (applying to every telecommunications carrier that provides interstate telecommunications services, every provider of interstate telecommunications that offers telecommunications for a fee on a non-common carrier basis, and certain payphone providers), and 64.604(c)(4)(iii)(A) (applying to every carrier providing interstate telecommunications services). We note that the Commission's rules for universal service exempt certain small contributors, i.e., contributors that have revenue below a
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  • the portions of the universal service support mechanisms described in § 69.616. On the date that the entity selected to permanently administer the universal service support mechanisms commences operations and thereafter, the term "Administrator" shall refer to such entity. Contributor. The term "contributor" shall refer to an entity required to contribute to the universal service support mechanisms pursuant to § 54.703. High Cost and Low Income Committee. The term "High Cost and Low Income Committee" shall refer to a committee of the Board of Directors of the Administrator's independent subsidiary that will have the power and authority to bind the independent subsidiary's Board of Directors on issues relating to the administration of the high cost and low-income support mechanisms, as described
• http://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Orders/1999/fcc99175.pdf
  • 98-1519, CC Docket Nos. 97-21, 96-45 (rel. July 31, 1998), recon. pending. See also Truth-in-Billing and Billing Format, Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, FCC 98-232, CC Docket No. 98-170 (rel. Sept. 17, 1998); Federal-State Joint Board on Universal Service, Order and Order on Reconsideration, FCC 98-160, CC Docket No. 96-45 (rel. July 17, 1998). 66 See Petitions for Waiver of Section 54.703 Filed by: Gateway USA Holding Company, Inc., Cosmos Telecom Marketing, Inc., Sitel, Inc., Microdevices Worldwide Inc., Startec Global Communications Corporation, Public Notice, DA 98-865 CC Docket No. 96-45, 13 FCC Rcd 9420 (rel. May 8, 1998). 67 See Universal Service Order, 12 FCC Rcd 8776, 9174; 47 C.F.R. § 54.709(a)(1). 15 revenue from non-contributing resellers, and for reporting revenue where
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  • Upon consummation of the merger of the Schools and Libraries Corporation and the Rural Health Care Corporation into the Universal Service Administrative Company, the Schools and Libraries Corporation and the Rural Health Care Corporation shall take all steps necessary to dissolve such corporations. (f) The Administrator shall establish a nineteen (19) member Board of Directors, as set forth in § 54.703. The Administrator's Board of Directors shall establish three Committees of the Board of Directors, as set forth in § 54.705: (1) the Schools and Libraries Committee, which shall oversee the schools and libraries support mechanism; (2) the Rural Health Care Committee, which shall oversee the rural health care support mechanism; and (3) the High Cost and Low Income Committee, which
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  • Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit - - - - - - Before the Federal Communications Commission Washington, D.C. 20554 In the Matter of Federal-State Joint Board on Universal Service Petition of Federal Transtel, Inc. for Waiver of the Universal Service Fund Contribution Requirements Under Sections 54.703, 54.709, and 54.711 of the Commission's Rules ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) CC Docket No. 96-45 AND ORDER ON RECONSIDERATION Adopted: September 18, 2001 Released: September 20, 2001 By the Commission: introduction In this Order, we deny the request of Federal Transtel, Inc. (Federal Transtel) to waive or reconsider the Commission's rules and permit Federal
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  • contributions to the federal universal service mechanisms and a corresponding section on contributions to any state universal service mechanisms. We seek comment on these conclusions and on the specific observations and conclusions set out in the following discussion. 1.Contributions of Support Per Explicit Universal Service Support Mechanisms 19 Universal Service Order, ¶¶ 772 et seq. See also 47 C.F.R. §§ 54.703-54.705. In the Universal Service Second Order on Reconsideration, the Commission required carriers to use the Universal Service Worksheet to provide the administrator with revenue information and other data necessary to calculate their contributions. Changes to the Board of Directors of the National Exchange Carriers Association, Inc. and Federal-State Joint Board on Universal Service, Report and Order and Second Order on
• http://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Public_Notices/1998/da980865.pdf
  • Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit 1 Federal-State Joint Board on Universal Service, Report and Order, 12 FCC Rcd 8776, 9173 at ¶ 779 (rel. May 8, 1997) (Report and Order), consolidated appeals pending sub nom. Texas Office of Public Utility Counsel v. FCC, Civ. No. 97-60421 (5th Cir.); 47 C.F.R. § 54.703. 2 The Gateway Affiliates filed a joint petition on April 22, 1998. Microdevices Worldwide, Inc. filed its petition on March 26, 1998. 3 47 C.F.R. § 54.703. News media information 202 / 418-0500 Fax-On-Demand 202 / 418-2830 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov ftp.fcc.gov PUBLIC NOTICE Federal Communications Commission 1919 M St., N.W. Washington, D.C. 20554 DA 98-865 Released: May 8, 1998 PETITIONS FOR
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  • Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit 1 Federal-State Joint Board on Universal Service, Report and Order, 12 FCC Rcd 8776, 9183 at ¶ 794 (rel. May 8, 1997) (Report and Order), consolidated appeals pending sub nom. Texas Office of Public Utility Counsel v. FCC, Civ. No. 97-60421 (5th Cir.); 47 C.F.R. § 54.703. 2 Report and Order 9186 at ¶ 800. 3 Federal-State Joint Board on Universal Service, Access Charge Reform, Price Cap Performance Review for Local Exchange Carriers, Transport Rate Structure and Pricing, End User Common Line Charge, CC Dockets 96- 45, 96-262, 94-1, 91-213, 95-72, Fourth Order on Reconsideration, FCC 97-420 (Dec. 30, 1997) at ¶ 297. News media information 202
• http://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Public_Notices/1998/da981098.pdf
  • Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit 1 Federal-State Joint Board on Universal Service, Report and Order, 12 FCC Rcd 8776, 9173 at ¶ 777 (rel. May 8, 1997) (Report and Order), consolidated appeals pending sub nom. Texas Office of Public Utility Counsel v. FCC, Civ. No. 97-60421 (5th Cir.); 47 C.F.R. § 54.703. 2 Report and Order ¶ 780; 47 C.F.R. § 54.703. 3 47 C.F.R. §§ 54.709, 54.711. News media information 202 / 418-0500 Fax-On-Demand 202 / 418-2830 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov ftp.fcc.gov PUBLIC NOTICE Federal Communications Commission 1919 M St., N.W. Washington, D.C. 20554 DA 98-1098 Released: June 9, 1998 MOBILETEL, INC. PETITION FOR PARTIAL WAIVER PLEADING CYCLE ESTABLISHED CC Docket No. 96-45
• http://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Public_Notices/2000/da000471.pdf
  • Form 499A Instructions -- Page 1 FCC Form 499, February 2000 Approved by OMB 3060-0855 Estimated Average Burden Hours Per Response: 8 Hours Telecommunications Reporting Worksheet, FCC Form 499-A Instructions for Completing the Worksheet for Filing Contributions to Telecommunications Relay Service, Universal Service, Number Administration, and Local Number Portability Support Mechanisms * * * * * NOTICE TO INDIVIDUALS: Sections 54.703, 54.711, and 54.713 of the Federal Communications Commission's rules require all telecommunications carriers providing interstate telecommunications services, providers of interstate telecommunications that offer interstate telecommunications for a fee on a non-common carrier basis, and payphone providers that are aggregators to contribute to universal service and file this Telecommunications Reporting Worksheet (FCC Form 499) twice a year. 47 C.F.R. §§ 54.703,
• http://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Public_Notices/2000/da000688.doc
  • Administrative Company Board of Directors CC Docket Nos. 96-45, 97-21 On March 10, 2000, the Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC) notified the Chief of the Common Carrier Bureau of the recent resignation of Mr. Wayne M. Rehberger from the USAC Board of Directors. In its letter of March 10, USAC asked the Common Carrier Bureau Chief, in accordance with section 54.703(c) of the Commission's rules, to begin the process for selecting a successor Board member to serve on the USAC Board of Directors for the remainder of Mr. Rehberger's term. Pursuant to section 54.703(c) of the Commission's rules, which sets forth the nomination and selection procedures for selecting Board members to serve on the USAC Board of Directors, nominations are hereby
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  • FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION 445 12th STREET, S.W. WASHINGTON, D.C. 20554 DA 01-369 News media information 202/418-0500 Fax-On-Demand 202/418-2830 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov ftp.fcc.gov Common Carrier Bureau Seeks Nomination for Board Member Position Representing Low-Income Consumers on Universal Service Administrative Company Board of Directors CC Docket Nos. 96-45 and 97-21 Release Date: February 14, 2001 Nominations Due: March 16, 2001 Pursuant to section 54.703(c) of the Commission's rules, the Common Carrier Bureau seeks a nomination for a Board member position on the Board of Directors of the Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC). On January 23, 2001, Mr. John Anthony Butler resigned as the USAC Board of Director representing low-income consumers. On behalf of the Federal Communications Commission, the Common Carrier Bureau wishes to thank
• http://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Reports/FCC-State_Link/IAD/499s-pn.pdf
  • OF THE UNITED STATES CODE, 18 U.S.C. §1001 FCC Form 499-S July 1999 FCC Form 499-S, July 1999 Approved by OMB 3060-0855 Estimated Average Burden Hours Per Response: 5.5 Hours Telecommunications Reporting Worksheet, FCC Form 499-S Instructions for Completing the September Worksheet for Filing Contributions to the Universal Service Support Mechanisms * * * * * NOTICE TO INDIVIDUALS: Sections 54.703, 54.711, and 54.713 of the Federal Communications Commission's rules require all telecommunications carriers providing interstate telecommunications services, providers of interstate telecommunications that offer interstate telecommunications for a fee on a non- common carrier basis, and payphone providers that are aggregators to contribute to universal service and file this Telecommunications Reporting Worksheet (FCC Form 499-S) on September 1, each year. 47
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  • BROADCAST ACTIONS. Internet URL: [19]http://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/Brdcst_Actions /ac970929.txt Report No: 24086. Released: September 29, 1997. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. Internet URL: [20]http://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/Brdcst_Applica tions/ap970929.txt Report No: 24086A. Released: September 29, 1997. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. Internet URL: [21]http://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/Brdcst_Applica tions/pnmm7200.txt ----------------------------------------------------------------------- --- TEXTS ----------------------------------------------------------------------- --- FEDERAL-STATE JOINT BOARD ON UNIVERSAL SERVICE. Denied MobileMedia's request for waiver or substantial reduction of the universal service constribution requirement contained in section 54.703 of the Commission's rules. Dkt No.: CC- 96-45, CC- 97-21. Action by Chief, Accounting and Audits Division. Adopted: September 29, 1997. by Order. (DA No. 97-2061). CCB BEYEL BROTHERS, INC. Concluded that Beyel Brothers, Inc. is liable for monetary forfeiture in the amount of $8,000 for willful violation of Section 301 of the Communications Act; ordered Beyel Brothers to pay
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  • News Media Contact: Meribeth McCarrick (202) 418-0500. WTB. Internet URL: [2]http://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Wireless/News_Releases/1998/nrwl8019.txt WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU FRONT OFFICE PERSONNEL CHANGES. News Media Contact: Meribeth McCarrick (202) 418-0500. WTB. Internet URL: [3]http://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Wireless/News_Releases/1998/nrwl8018.txt ----------------------------------------------------------------------- --- PUBLIC NOTICES ----------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Released: May 8, 1998. TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG - MAY 7. Internet URL: [4]http://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Public_Notices/Tariffs/com bined/tt050798.pdf Released: May 8, 1998. PETITIONS FOR WAIVER OF SECTION 54.703 FILED BY: GATEWAY USA HOLDING COMPANY, INC. COSMOS TELECOM MARKETING, INC. SITEL, INC. MICRODEVICES WORLDWIDE INC. STARTEC GLOBAL COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION - CC DOCKET NO. 96-45.Comments due May 22; replies May 29. (DA No. 98-865). Contact: Linda P. Armstrong, Accounting Policy Division at (202) 418-7400. Internet URL: [5]http://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Public_Notices/1998/da9808 65.pdf Report No: 44237. Released: May 8, 1998. BROADCAST ACTIONS. Internet URL: [6]http://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/Brdcst_Actions/
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  • to consider application as timely filed within the filing window. (Dkt No. 96-45, 97-21). Action by: By the Deputy Chief, Accounting Policy Division. Adopted: 09/19/2001 by ORDER. (DA No. 01-2185). CCB [12]DA-01-2185A1.doc [13]DA-01-2185A1.pdf [14]DA-01-2185A1.txt IN THE MATTER OF FEDERAL-STATE JOINT BOARD ON UNIVERSAL SERVICE; PETITION OF FEDERAL TRANSTEL, INC., FOR WAIVER OF THE UNIVERSAL SERVICE FUND CONTRIBUTION REQUIREMENTS UNDER SECTIONS 54.703, 54.709, AND 54.711. Denied the Petition for Waiver or Reconsideration filed July 20, 1999 by Federal Transtel, Inc.. (Dkt No. 96-45). Action by: The Commission. Adopted: 09/18/2001 by MO&O. (FCC No. 01-268). CCB. Contact Katherine Schroder [15]FCC-01-268A1.doc [16]FCC-01-268A1.pdf [17]FCC-01-268A1.txt IN THE MATTET OF CROSS-OWNERSHIP OF BROADCAST STATIONS AND NEWSPAPERS; AND NEWSPAPER/RADIO CROSS-OWNERSHIP WAIVER POLICY. Seek to examine our cross-ownership policies
• http://www.fcc.gov/Daily_Releases/Daily_Digest/2008/dd080521.html
  • Adopted: 05/20/2008 by ORDER. (DA No. 08-1191). CGB [72]DA-08-1191A1.doc [73]DA-08-1191A1.pdf [74]DA-08-1191A1.txt APCC SERVICES, INC. V. RADIANT TELECOM, INC., INTELLIGENT SWITCHING AND SOFTWARE, LLC, AND RADIANT HOLDINGS, INC. Granted in part payphone compensation complaint. Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 05/15/2008 by MO&O. (FCC No. 08-131). EB [75]FCC-08-131A1.doc [76]FCC-08-131A1.pdf [77]FCC-08-131A1.txt USAC BOARD OF DIRECTORS ORDERS. Waived on its own motion sec.54.702(b)(1) and 54.703(c) of the FCC's rules that specify that one member of the USAC Board of Director's shall be nominated by and shall represent interexchange carriers with more than $3billion in annual operating revenues. (Dkt No. 96-45, 97-21). Action by: Chief, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 05/20/2008 by ORDER. (DA No. 08-1192). WCB [78]DA-08-1192A1.doc [79]DA-08-1192A1.pdf [80]DA-08-1192A1.txt References 1. http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-282309A1.pdf 2. http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-282308A1.pdf 3. http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-282297A1.pdf
• http://www.fcc.gov/Daily_Releases/Daily_Digest/2010/dd100202.html
  • http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DA-10-309A1.doc http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DA-10-309A1.pdf http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DA-10-309A1.txt ----------------------------------------------------------------------- --- TEXTS ----------------------------------------------------------------------- --- SKYTERRA SUBSIDIARY LLC. Granted the application by SkyTerra for license modifications for its next-generation SkyTerra-1 Mobile-Satellite Service satellite to permit SkyTerra to use certain additional L-Band spectrum. Action by: Chief, Satellite Division, International Bureau. Adopted: 03/01/2010 by O&A. (DA No. 10-356). IB http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DA-10-356A1.doc http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DA-10-356A1.pdf http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DA-10-356A1.txt USAC BOARD APPOINTMENT LETTER. Pursuant to section 54.703(c)(3) of the Commission's rules, Chairman Julius Genachowski appoints several members to serve on the USAC Board of Directors. (Dkt No. 97-21 96-45 ). Action by: Chief, Wireline Competition Bureau by LETTER. (DA No. 10-349). WCB http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DA-10-349A1.doc http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DA-10-349A1.pdf http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DA-10-349A1.txt
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  • [30]DA-10-309A1.doc [31]DA-10-309A1.pdf [32]DA-10-309A1.txt ----------------------------------------------------------------------- --- TEXTS ----------------------------------------------------------------------- --- SKYTERRA SUBSIDIARY LLC. Granted the application by SkyTerra for license modifications for its next-generation SkyTerra-1 Mobile-Satellite Service satellite to permit SkyTerra to use certain additional L-Band spectrum. Action by: Chief, Satellite Division, International Bureau. Adopted: 03/01/2010 by O&A. (DA No. 10-356). IB [33]DA-10-356A1.doc [34]DA-10-356A1.pdf [35]DA-10-356A1.txt USAC BOARD APPOINTMENT LETTER. Pursuant to section 54.703(c)(3) of the Commission's rules, Chairman Julius Genachowski appoints several members to serve on the USAC Board of Directors. (Dkt No. 97-21 96-45 ). Action by: Chief, Wireline Competition Bureau by LETTER. (DA No. 10-349). WCB [36]DA-10-349A1.doc [37]DA-10-349A1.pdf [38]DA-10-349A1.txt References 1. http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-296615A1.doc 2. http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-296615A1.pdf 3. http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-296615A1.txt 4. http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DA-10-355A1.doc 5. http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DA-10-355A1.pdf 6. http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DA-10-355A1.txt 7. http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-296574A1.pdf 8. http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-296574A2.txt 9. http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-296573A1.pdf 10. http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-296573A2.txt 11.
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  • Worksheet, Form 499A Instructions --Page 1 FCC Form 499, February 2000 Approved by OMB 3060-0855 Estimated Average Burden Hours Per Response: 8 Hours Telecommunications Reporting Worksheet, FCC Form 499-A Instructions for Completing the Worksheet for Filing Contributions to Telecommunications Relay Service, Universal Service, Number Administration, and Local Number Portability Support Mechanisms * * * * * NOTICE TO INDIVIDUALS: Sections 54.703, 54.711, and 54.713 of the Federal Communications Commission's rules require all telecommunications carriers providing interstate telecommunications services, providers of interstate telecommunications that offer interstate telecommunications for a fee on a non- common carrier basis, and payphone providers that are aggregators to contribute to universal service and file this Telecommunications Reporting Worksheet (FCC Form 499) twice a year. 47 C.F.R. §§
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  • the Commission to collect annual regulatory fees to recover the annual costs of its enforcement, policy and rulemaking, user information, and international activities. 47 U.S.C. § 159(a), (b)(1)(A), and (g). 4 Please note that this worksheet refers to "filers," "reporting entities," and "contributors" interchangeably, except where specifically distinguished. 5 See 47 C.F.R. §§ 52.17 (numbering administration), 52.32 (local number portability), 54.703 (universal service), 64.604 (TRS). 6 47 U.S.C. § 413. See also 47 C.F.R. § 1.47. 7 47 C.F.R. § 64.1195. 8 For this purpose, the United States is defined as the contiguous United States, Alaska, Hawaii, American Samoa, Baker Island, Guam, Howland Island, Jarvis Island, Johnston Atoll, Kingman Reef, Midway Island, Navassa Island, the Northern Mariana Islands, Palmyra, Puerto Rico,
• http://www.fcc.gov/Forms/Form499-A/499a-2002.pdf
  • private line; telex; telegraph; video services; satellite services; and, resale services. Note, for example, that all incumbent and competitive local exchange carriers provide access services and, therefore, provide interstate telecommunications. 4 Please note that this worksheet refers to "filers," "reporting entities," and "contributors" interchangeably, except where specifically distinguished. 5 See 47 C.F.R. §§ 52.17 (numbering administration), 52.32 (local number portability), 54.703 (universal service), and 64.604 (TRS). 6 47 U.S.C. § 413. See also 47 C.F.R. § 1.47. 7 47 C.F.R. § 64.1195. 8 For this purpose, the United States is defined as the contiguous United States, Alaska, Hawaii, American Samoa, Baker Island, Guam, Howland Island, Jarvis Island, Johnston Atoll, Kingman Reef, Midway Island, Navassa Island, the Northern Mariana Islands, Palmyra, Puerto
• http://www.fcc.gov/Forms/Form499-A/499a-2003.pdf
  • private line; telex; telegraph; video services; satellite services and resale services. Note, for example, that all incumbent and competitive local exchange carriers provide access services and, therefore, provide interstate telecommunications. 4 Please note that this Worksheet refers to "filers," "reporting entities," and "contributors" interchangeably, except where specifically distinguished. 5 See 47 C.F.R. §§ 52.17 (numbering administration), 52.32 (local number portability), 54.703 (universal service), and 64.604 (TRS). 6 47 U.S.C. § 413. See also 47 C.F.R. § 1.47. 7 47 C.F.R. § 64.1195. 8 For this purpose, the United States is defined as the contiguous United States, Alaska, Hawaii, American Samoa, Baker Island, Guam, Howland Island, Jarvis Island, Johnston Atoll, Kingman Reef, Midway Island, Navassa Island, the Northern Mariana Islands, Palmyra, Puerto
• http://www.fcc.gov/wcb/archives/whatsnewarchive06.html
  • FOR THE TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF CORONA HOLDINGS, INC. TO SSF PARTNERS, LLC. WC Docket No. 06-202. Public Notice: [90]Word | [91]Acrobat 11/20/2006 Developing a Unified Intercarrier Compensation Regime. CC Docket No. 01-92. Order: [92]Word | [93]Acrobat 11/17/2006 Wireline Competition Bureau Seeks Nominationa for Seven Board Member Positions on the Universal Service Administrative Company Board of Directors pursuant to section 54.703(c) of the Commission's rules. CC Docket Nos. 96-45, 97-21. Public Notice: [94]Word | [95]Acrobat 11/17/2006 Comments invited on application of Coast to Coast Telecommunications, Inc. to discontinue domestic telecommunications services. WC Docket No. 06-205. Public Notice: [96]Word | [97]Acrobat 11/17/2006 DOMESTIC SECTION 214 APPLICATION FILED FOR THE AQUISITION OF CERTAIN ASSETS OF MCLEODUSA TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES, INC. TO JB AND SG
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  • summary, the Order permits San Isabel to be eligible for universal service support from Jan 1, 2003 to Dec 31, 2003 and from July 1, 2004 and thereafter. 12/28/06. [28]Word | [29]Acrobat| [30]Text November 2006 11/17/06 Public Notice: Wireline Competition Bureau Seeks Nominations for Seven Board Member Positions on the Universal Service Administrative Company Board of Directors Pursuant to section 54.703(c) of the Commission's rules. 11/17/06. [31]Word | [32]Acrobat 7/27/06 Public Notice: Wireline Competition Bureau Seeks Comment on NPCR, Inc., Petition for Waiver of Section 54.802(a) of the Commission's Rules. In its petition, NPCR requests a waiver of the June 30, 2006, line count filing deadline set forth in 47 C.F.R. section 54.802 to enable it to receive Interstate Access Support
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  • telecommunications carrier (ETC) designation in North Carolina and Tennessee. Virgin Mobile is seeking limited eligibility for Lifeline universal service support only. Comments are due on June 23, 2008 and reply comments are due on July 8, 2008. Public Notice: [265]Word | [266]Acrobat 5/20/08 Order: In this order, the Wireline Competition Bureau (WCB) waives on its own motion sections 54.702(b)(1) and 54.703(c) of the Commissions rules that specify that one member of the Universal Service Administrative Company(USAC) Board of Directors shall be nominated by and shall represent interexchange carriers with more than $3 billion in annual operating revenues. WCB finds good cause exists to waive these rules to enable the Commission to designate a member USAC Board of Directors for the seat
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  • representative for low-income consumers, and Scott K. Bergmann, as representative, for CMRS providers, to fill two vacancies on the USAC Board of Directors. Each was the only nominee for their respective seats. Public Notice:[70]Word | [71]Acrobat Letter: [72]Word | [73]Acrobat May 2008 5/20/2008 Order: In this order, the Wireline Competition Bureau (WCB) waives on its own motion sections 54.702(b)(1) and 54.703(c) of the Commissions rules that specify that one member of the Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC) Board of Directors shall be nominated by and shall represent interexchange carriers with more than $3 billion in annual operating revenues. WCB finds good cause exists to waive these rules to enable the Commission to designate a member USAC Board of Directors for the
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  • Public Notice and Letter: On March 1, 2010, Chairman Julius Genachowski named five members to the Board of Directors of the Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC). In a public notice released on September 28, 2009, the Wireline Competition Bureau solicited nominations to fill vacancies on the USAC Board of Directors in accordance with the nomination and appointment procedures of section 54.703(c) of the Commissions rules. The nominations period closed on November 1, 2009. These five members are selected as successors to Board members whose terms expired on December 31, 2009. Public Notice: [1188]Word | [1189]PDF Letter: [1190]Word | [1191]PDF 3/1/2010 Colorado 911 Public Notice: The Wireline Competition Bureau seeks comment on a petition filed by the Adams County E-911 Emergency Telephone
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  • Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit e FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION 445 12th STREET, S.W. WASHINGTON, D.C. 20554 DA 01-2078 News media information 202/418-0500 Fax-On-Demand 202/418-2830 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov ftp.fcc.gov Common Carrier Bureau Seeks Nominations for Seven Board Member Positions on Universal Service Administrative Company Board of Directors CC Docket Nos. 96-45, 97-21 Release Date: September 4, 2001 Pursuant to section 54.703(c) of the Commission's rules, the Common Carrier Bureau seeks nominations for the following Board member positions on the Board of Directors of the Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC). Representative for schools that are eligible to receive discounts (position currently held by Anne L. Bryant) Representative for competitive local exchange carriers (position formerly held by Heather B. Gold) Representative for the
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  • 8bit Ç FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION 445 12th STREET, S.W. WASHINGTON, D.C. 20554 DA 01-2515 News media information 202/418-0500 Fax-On-Demand 202/418-2830 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov ftp.fcc.gov Common Carrier Bureau Seeks Nominations for Board Member Position on the Universal Service Administrative Company Board of Directors CC Docket Nos. 96-45, 97-21 Release Date: November 2, 2001 Nominations due by: November 13, 2001 Pursuant to section 54.703(c) of the Commission's rules, the Common Carrier Bureau seeks nominations for the following Board member position on the Board of Directors of the Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC): Representative for state telecommunications regulators (formerly held by Allan T. Thoms, Chairman of the Iowa Utilities Board) Chairman Thoms vacated his position on the USAC Board, effective October 26, 2001. On behalf
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  • FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION 445 12th STREET, S.W. WASHINGTON, D.C. 20554 DA 01-369 News media information 202/418-0500 Fax-On-Demand 202/418-2830 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov ftp.fcc.gov Common Carrier Bureau Seeks Nomination for Board Member Position Representing Low-Income Consumers on Universal Service Administrative Company Board of Directors CC Docket Nos. 96-45 and 97-21 Release Date: February 14, 2001 Nominations Due: March 16, 2001 Pursuant to section 54.703(c) of the Commission's rules, the Common Carrier Bureau seeks a nomination for a Board member position on the Board of Directors of the Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC). On January 23, 2001, Mr. John Anthony Butler resigned as the USAC Board of Director representing low-income consumers. On behalf of the Federal Communications Commission, the Common Carrier Bureau wishes to thank
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  • 8bit ¥ FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION 445 12th STREET, S.W. WASHINGTON, D.C. 20554 DA 02-2206 News media information 202/418-0500 Fax-On-Demand 202/418-2830 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov ftp.fcc.gov Wireline Competition Bureau Seeks Nominations for Six Board Member Positions on Universal Service Administrative Company Board of Directors CC Docket Nos. 96-45, 97-21 Nominations due by: October 4, 2002 Release Date: September 9, 2002 Pursuant to section 54.703(c) of the Commission's rules, the Wireline Competition Bureau seeks nominations for the following Board member positions on the Board of Directors of the Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC). Representative for incumbent local exchange carriers (other than the Bell Operating Companies) with annual operating revenues of $40 million or less (position currently held by Ed Eichler) Representative for interexchange carriers with
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  • 1 ë Õ FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION 445 12th STREET, S.W. WASHINGTON, D.C. 20554 DA 02-2550 News media information 202/418-0500 Fax-On-Demand 202/418-2830 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov ftp.fcc.gov Wireline Competition Bureau Seeks Nominations for Board Member Position on Universal Service Administrative Company Board of Directors CC Docket Nos. 96-45, 97-21 Nominations due by: October 31, 2002 Release Date: October 7, 2002 Pursuant to section 54.703(c) of the Commission's rules, the Wireline Competition Bureau seeks nominations for the following Board member position on the Board of Directors of the Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC). Representative for state telecommunications regulators (position formerly held by Camie J. Swanson-Hull) Ms. Swanson-Hull vacated her position on the USAC Board, effective October 1, 2002. On behalf of the Federal Communications Commission,
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  • ! PUBLIC NOTICE FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION 445 12th STREET, S.W. WASHINGTON, D.C. 20554 DA 02-526 News media information 202/418-0500 Fax-On-Demand 202/418-2830 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov ftp.fcc.gov Common Carrier Bureau Seeks Nominations for Board Member Position on Universal Service Administrative Company Board of Directors CC Docket Nos. 96-45, 97-21 Release Date: March 5, 2002 Nominations due by: April 4, 2002 Pursuant to section 54.703(c) of the Commission's rules, the Common Carrier Bureau seeks nominations for the following Board member position on the Board of Directors of the Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC). Representative for competitive local exchange carriers (position formerly held by Daniel Gonzalez) Mr. Gonzalez vacated his position on the USAC Board, effective February 22, 2002. On behalf of the Federal Communications Commission,
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  • text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION 445 12th STREET, S.W. WASHINGTON, D.C. 20554 DA 02-744 News media information 202/418-0500 Fax-On-Demand 202/418-2830 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov ftp.fcc.gov Wireline Competition Bureau Seeks Nominations for Board Member Position on Universal Service Administrative Company Board of Directors CC Docket Nos. 96-45, 97-21 Release Date: April 2, 2002 Nominations due by: May 3, 2002 Pursuant to section 54.703(c) of the Commission's rules, the Wireline Competition Bureau seeks nominations for the following Board member position on the Board of Directors of the Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC). Representative for consumer advocates (position formerly held by Billy Jack Gregg) Mr. Gregg vacated his position on the USAC Board, effective March 25, 2002. On behalf of the Federal Communications Commission, the
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  • PUBLIC NOTICE FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION 445 12th STREET, S.W. WASHINGTON, D.C. 20554 DA 03-2957 News media information 202/418-0500 Fax-On-Demand 202/418-2830 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov ftp.fcc.gov Wireline Competition Bureau Seeks Nominations for Seven Board Member Positions on Universal Service Administrative Company Board of Directors CC Docket Nos. 96-45, 97-21 Nominations due by: October 27, 2003 Release Date: September 26, 2003 Pursuant to section 54.703(c) of the Commission's rules, the Wireline Competition Bureau seeks nominations for the following Board member positions on the Board of Directors of the Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC). Representative for incumbent local exchange carriers (other than the Bell Operating Companies) with annual operating revenues in excess of $40 million (position currently held by Kevin Hess) Representative for interexchange carriers with
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  • 8bit PUBLIC NOTICE FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION 445 12th STREET, S.W. WASHINGTON, D.C. 20554 DA 03-3596 News media information 202/418-0500 Fax-On-Demand 202/418-2830 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov ftp.fcc.gov Wireline Competition Bureau Seeks Nominations for Board Member Position on Universal Service Administrative Company Board of Directors CC Docket Nos. 96-45, 97-21 Release Date: November 7, 2003 Nominations due by: November 24, 2003 Pursuant to section 54.703(c) of the Commission's rules, the Wireline Competition Bureau seeks nominations for the following Board member position on the Board of Directors of the Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC). Representative for cable operators (position currently held by James Coltharp) Mr. Coltharp is resigning from his position on the USAC Board of Directors, effective December 31, 2003. On behalf of the Federal
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  • PUBLIC NOTICE FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION 445 12th STREET, S.W. WASHINGTON, D.C. 20554 DA 04-2895 News media information 202/418-0500 Fax-On-Demand 202/418-2830 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov ftp.fcc.gov Wireline Competition Bureau Seeks Nominations for Six Board Member Positions on Universal Service Administrative Company Board of Directors CC Docket Nos. 97-21, 96-45 Nominations due by: October 29, 2004 Release Date: September 08, 2004 Pursuant to section 54.703(c) of the Federal Communications Commission's (Commission') rules, the Wireline Competition Bureau (Bureau) seeks nominations for the following Board member positions on the Board of Directors of the Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC). Representative for incumbent local exchange carriers - Bell Operating Companies & GTE (position currently held by Frank Gumper) Representative for cable operators (position currently held by Bridget Duff)
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  • Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit ª Before the Federal Communications Commission Washington, D.C. 20554 In the Matter of Federal-State Joint Board on Universal Service GatewayUSA Holding Company Inc., Cosmos Telecom Marketing, Inc., and Sitel, Inc. Petition for Partial Waiver or, Alternatively, Clarification of Section 54.703 of the Commission's Rules Inteleca Communications Corporation Petition for Waiver of Rules 54.705, 54.707, 54.709, 54.711, and 54.713 Microdevices Worldwide Inc. Petition for Partial Waiver or, in the Alternative, Clarification of Universal Service Contribution Requirements Contained in Section 54.703 of the Commission's Rules Minimum Rate Pricing, Inc. Petition for Partial Waiver of the Universal Service Contribution Requirements Under Sections 54.703,
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  • Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit DA 05-2648 Released: October 3, 2005 Wireline Competition Bureau Seeks Nominations for Seven Board Member Positions on Universal Service Administrative Company Board of Directors CC Docket Nos. 97-21, 96-45 Nominations Due: October 28, 2005 Pursuant to section 54.703(c) of the Federal Communications Commission's rules, the Wireline Competition Bureau seeks nominations for the following Board member positions on the Board of Directors of the Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC). Representative for competitive local exchange carriers (position currently held by Jonathan Askin) Representative for low income consumers (position currently held by Karen Buller) Representative for incumbent local exchange carriers (other
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  • review the October 3 Public Notice for filing requirements. For further information, please contact Sheryl Todd, Wireline Competition Bureau, Telecommunications Access Policy Division, 202-418-7400. See Wireline Competition Bureau Seeks Nominations for Seven Board Member Positions on Universal Service Administrative Company Board of Directors, Public Notice, CC Docket Nos. 97-21, 96-45, DA 05-2648 (rel. Oct. 3, 2005). See 47 C.F.R. § 54.703(c). PUBLIC NOTICE Federal Communications Commission 445 12th St., S.W. Washington, D.C. 20554 News Media Information 202 / 418-0500 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov TTY: 1-888-835-5322 4 � 0 3 4 5 0 1 2 3 4 5 ÿ‰PNG r v ‡ƒ"rÕ9 I'6› Ãd³Y›Í†aX Ëåò; Wh� ðX,†aXÞÌÐy¹]\\.W`hÊööva6l! �v"]­VßatÿãäääåË-``````°"m(c)x<ž¼G¼<æææž={-N§•J%tŒ<== ¤"""x Ò�� î ÃÈ(c)Òáá!Š¢'' ¤R)&Ö ƒA·Û "ƒõ¹\Îív`` � 6› ·Û 5 5 4 O 4 ­
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  • Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit DA 06-2325 Release Date: November 17, 2006 Wireline Competition Bureau Seeks Nominations for Seven Board Member Positions on The Universal Service Administrative Company Board of Directors CC Docket Nos. 96-45, 97-21 Nominations due by: November 29, 2006 Pursuant to section 54.703(c) of the Commission's rules, the Wireline Competition Bureau (Bureau) seeks nominations for the following Board member positions on the Board of Directors of the Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC). Representative for information service providers (position formerly held by David Baker) Representative for cable operators (position formerly held by Bridget Duff) Representative for incumbent local exchange carriers (other than the Bell
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  • Section 253 of the Communications Act 06/30/06 3060-0862 Handling Confidential Information 06/30/08 3060-0863 Satellite Delivery of Network Signals to Unserved Households for Purposes of the Satellite Home Viewer Act (SHVA) Pending OMB Approval 3060-0865 Wireless Telecommunications Bureau Universal Licensing System Recordkeeping and Third-Party Disclosure Requirements 03/31/07 3060-0874 FCC 475, FCC 475B 11/30/08 3060-0876 USAC Board of Directors Nomination Process, Sec. 54.703 and Review of Administrator's Decision, Secs. 54.719 - 54.725 06/30/06 3060-0881 Sec. 95.861 09/30/08 3060-0882 Sec. 95.833 01/31/09 3060-0888 Secs. 76.7, 76.9, 76.61, 76.914, 76.1003, 76.1302, and 76.1513 05/31/08 3060-0893 Universal Licensing Service (ULS) Pre-Auction Database Corrections 02/28/07 3060-0894 Certification Letter Accounting for Receipt of Federal Support, CC Docket Nos. 96-45 and 96-262 06/30/07 3060-0895 FCC 502 03/31/07 3060-0896 Broadcast
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  • Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit DA 06-368 Released: February 15, 2006 Wireline Competition Bureau Seeks Nominations for Board Member Position on Universal Service Administrative Company Board of Directors CC Docket Nos. 97-21, 96-45 Nominations Due: March 17, 2006 Pursuant to section 54.703(c) and (d) of the Commission's rules, the Wireline Competition Bureau seeks nominations for the following Board member position on the Board of Directors of the Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC). Representative for schools that are eligible to receive discounts (position held by Dr. Douglas E. Christensen). Dr. Christensen submitted his resignation to the USAC Board of Directors on January 26,
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  • Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit J J J Î J - J n ¢ DA 07-4245 Release Date: October 12, 2007 The Office of Managing Director Seeks Nominations for Seven Board Member Positions on The Universal Service Administrative Company Board of Directors CC Docket Nos. 96-45, 97-21 Nominations due by: November 1, 2007 Pursuant to section 54.703(c) of the Commission's rules, the Office of the Managing Director (``OMD'') seeks nominations for the following Board member positions on the Board of Directors of the Universal Service Administrative Company (``USAC''): Representative for state consumer advocates (position currently held by Wayne Jortner) Representative for schools that are eligible to receive discounts pursuant to section 54.501 of the Commission's rules (position
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  • Suggested Guidelines for Petitions for Ruling under Section 253 of the Communications Act 06/30/09 3060-0862 Handling Confidential Information 06/30/08 3060-0863 Satellite Delivery of Network Signals to Unserved Households for Purposes of the Satellite Home Viewer Act (SHVA) 04/30/09 3060-0865 Wireless Telecommunications Bureau Universal Licensing System Recordkeeping and Third-Party Disclosure Requirements 07/31/10 3060-0874 FCC 475B, FCC 2000 Series 09/30/10 3060-0876 Sec. 54.703 and Secs. 54.719, 54.720, 54.721, 54.722, 54.723, 54.724 and 54.725 09/30/09 3060-0881 Sec. 95.861 09/30/08 3060-0882 Sec. 95.833 01/31/09 3060-0888 Secs. 76.7, 76.9, 76.61, 76.914, 76.1003, 76.1302, and 76.1513 05/31/08 3060-0894 Secs. 54.313 and 54.316 and Certification Letter Accounting for Receipt of Federal Support and Rate Comparability Review and Certification 09/30/10 3060-0895 FCC 502 05/31/10 3060-0896 Broadcast Auction Form Exhibits
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  • Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit H \ 0 D DA 07-4474 Release Date: October 30, 2007 The Office of Managing Director Provides Additional Time for Nominations to The Universal Service Administrative Company Board of Directors CC Docket Nos. 96-45, 97-21 Nominations due by: December 1, 2007 On October 12, 2007, pursuant to section 54.703(c) of the Commission's rules, the Office of the Managing Director (``OMD'') sought nominations for seven positions on the Board of Directors of the Universal Service Administrative Company. With this Public Notice, OMD extends the original due date for nominations by 30 days, to December 1, 2007, in order to provide interested parties the opportunity to prepare and submit nominations. Please
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  • Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit 9 \ 0 D DA 07-4851 Release Date: November 30, 2007 The Office of Managing Director Provides Additional Time for Nominations to The Universal Service Administrative Company Board of Directors CC Docket Nos. 96-45, 97-21 Nominations due by: December 21, 2007 On October 12, 2007, pursuant to section 54.703(c) of the Commission's rules, the Office of the Managing Director (``OMD'') sought nominations for seven positions on the Board of Directors of the Universal Service Administrative Company. With this Public Notice, OMD extends the due date for nominations to December 21, 2007, in order to provide interested parties further opportunity to prepare and submit nominations. Please refer to the October
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  • Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit 7 \ 0 D DA 07-5091 Release Date: December 21, 2007 The Office of Managing Director Provides Additional Time for Nominations to The Universal Service Administrative Company Board of Directors CC Docket Nos. 96-45, 97-21 Nominations due by: January 18, 2008 On October 12, 2007, pursuant to section 54.703(c) of the Commission's rules, the Office of the Managing Director (``OMD'') sought nominations for seven positions on the Board of Directors of the Universal Service Administrative Company. With this Public Notice, OMD extends the due date for nominations to January 18, 2008, in order to provide interested parties further opportunity to prepare and submit nominations. Please refer to the October
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  • Two Board Member Positions on the Universal Service Administrative Company Board of Directors ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) CC Docket No. 96-45 CC Docket No. 97-21 ORDER Adopted: May 20, 2008 Released: May 20, 2008 By the Chief, Wireline Competition Bureau: introduction In this order, we waive on our own motion sections 54.702(b)(1) and 54.703(c) of the Commission's rules that specify that one member of the Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC) Board of Director's shall be nominated by and shall represent ``interexchange carriers with more than $3 billion in annual operating revenues.'' For the reasons described below, we find good cause exists to waive these rules to enable the Chairman of the Commission to designate
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  • composition of the Administrator's Board of Directors and Committees. These rules also establish requirements regarding contributions and contributor reporting requirements. Need: In implementing statutory requirements for the Universal Service support mechanism, these rules provide the framework and requirements for the administration of the program. Legal Basis: 47 U.S.C. 254. Section Numbers and Titles: 54.701 Administrator of universal service support mechanisms. 54.703 The Administrator's Board of Directors. 54.705 Committees of the Administrator's Board of Directors. 54.707 Audit controls. 54.709 Computations of required contributions to universal service support mechanisms. 54.711 Contributor reporting requirements. Contributor's failure to report or to contribute. PART 59-INFRASTRUCTURE SHARING Brief Description: These rules specify the general duty of incumbent LECs to provide to certain qualifying LECs (i.e., carriers that
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  • Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit J J J Î J - J n ¢ DA 08-2487 Release Date: November 12, 2008 The Wireline Competition Bureau Seeks Nominations for Six Board Member Positions on The Universal Service Administrative Company Board of Directors CC Docket Nos. 96-45, 97-21 Nominations due by: December 1, 2008 Pursuant to section 54.703(c) of the Commission's rules, the Wireline Competition Bureau (Bureau) seeks nominations for the following board member positions on the Board of Directors of the Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC): Representative for schools that are eligible to receive discounts pursuant to section 54.501 of the Commission's rules (position currently held by Brian L. Talbott) Representative for interexchange carriers with annual operating
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  • Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit  \ 0 D DA 08-2651 Release Date: December 3, 2008 The Wireline Competition Bureau Provides Additional Time for Nominations to The Universal Service Administrative Company Board of Directors CC Docket Nos. 96-45, 97-21 Nominations due by: December 19, 2008 On November 12, 2008, pursuant to section 54.703(c) of the Commission's rules, the Wireline Competition Bureau (Bureau) sought nominations for six positions on the Board of Directors of the Universal Service Administrative Company. With this public notice, the Bureau extends the original due date for nominations to December 19, 2008, to provide interested parties the opportunity to prepare and submit nominations. Please refer to the November 12, 2008
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  • Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit ^ ^ ^ â ^ 2 ^ ‚ ¶ DA 08-668 Release Date: March 24, 2008 The Office of Managing Director Seeks Nominations for Two Board Member Positions on The Universal Service Administrative Company Board of Directors CC Docket Nos. 96-45, 97-21 Nominations due by: April 24, 2008 Pursuant to section 54.703(c) of the Commission's rules, the Office of the Managing Director (``OMD'') seeks nominations for the following Board member positions on the Board of Directors of the Universal Service Administrative Company (``USAC''): Representative for competitive local exchange carriers. Representative for interexchange carriers (other than Bell Operating Companies) with annual operating revenues in excess of $3 billion. The position of the Board
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  • of Directors and Committees. These rules also establish requirements regarding contributions and contributor reporting requirements. Need: In implementing statutory requirements for the universal service support mechanism, these rules provide the framework and requirements for the administration of the program. Legal Basis: 47 U.S.C. 254. Section Number and Title: 54.701 Administrator of universal service support mechanisms. 54.702 Administrator's functions and responsibilities. 54.703 The Administrator's Board of Directors. 54.704 The Administrator's Chief Executive Officer. 54.705 Committees of the Administrator's Board of Directors. 54.706 Contributions. 54.708 De minimis exemption. 54.709 Computations of required contributions to universal service support mechanisms. 54.711 Contributor reporting requirements. 54.715 Administrative expenses of the Administrator. SUBPART I-REVIEW OF DECISIONS ISSUED BY THE ADMINISTRATOR Brief Description: These rules specify the requirements
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  • Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit DA 09-1549 Release Date: July 21, 2009 The Wireline Competition Bureau Seeks Nominations for Two Board Member Positions on the Universal Service Administrative Company Board of Directors CC Docket Nos. 96-45, 97-21 Nominations Due By: August 20, 2009 Pursuant to section 54.703(c) of the Commission's rules, the Wireline Competition Bureau (Bureau) seeks nominations for the following board member positions on the Board of Directors of the Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC): Representative for commercial mobile radio service providers (position formerly held by Kevin Joseph); Representative for low-income consumers (position formerly held by Gene Kimmelman). USAC has notified the Bureau that Mr. Joseph
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  • Nos. 96-45, 97-21 On September 23, 2009, Chairman Julius Genachowski named two members to the Board of Directors of the Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC). In a public notice released on July 21, 2009, the Wireline Competition Bureau solicited nominations to fill two vacancies on the USAC Board of Directors in accordance with the nomination and appointment procedures of section 54.703(c) of the Commission's rules. The nominations period closed on August 20, 2009. Chairman Genachowski named the following members to the USAC Board of Directors: Representative for Commercial Mobile Radio Service Providers: Scott K. Bergmann, Assistant Vice President, Regulatory Affairs, CTIA - The Wireless Association(R) Representative for Low-Income Consumers: Ellis Jacobs, Senior Attorney, Advocates for Basic Legal Equality, Inc. The Bureau
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  • Directors Dear Chairman Talbott: On July 21, 2009, the Wireline Competition Bureau issued a public notice soliciting nominations to fill vacancies on the Board of Directors of the Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC). There are two vacancies on the USAC Board. The Commission received at least one nomination for each vacancy, as listed in the attached Appendix. Pursuant to section 54.703(c)(3) of the Commission's rules, Chairman Julius Genachowski appoints the following members to serve on the USAC Board of Directors: (1) Representative for commercial mobile radio service providers Scott K. Bergmann, Assistant Vice President, Regulatory Affairs, CTIA - The Wireless Association(R) (2) Representative for low-income consumers Ellis Jacobs, Senior Attorney, Advocates for Basic Legal Equality, Inc. The Commission welcomes Mr. Bergmann
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  • Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit DA 09-2127 Release Date: September 28, 2009 The Wireline Competition Bureau Seeks Nominations for Six Board Member Positions on the Universal Service Administrative Company Board of Directors CC Docket Nos. 96-45, 97-21 Nominations Due By: November 1, 2009 Pursuant to section 54.703(c) of the Commission's rules, the Wireline Competition Bureau (Bureau) seeks nominations for the following board member positions on the Board of Directors of the Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC): Representative for incumbent local exchange carriers (incumbent LECs) (other than Bell Operating Companies) with annual operating revenues in excess of $40 million (position currently held by D. Michael Anderson). Representative for
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  • Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit DA 10-1837 Release Date: September 27, 2010 The Wireline Competition Bureau Seeks Nominations for Seven Board Member Positions on the Universal Service Administrative Company Board of Directors CC Docket Nos. 96-45, 97-21 Nominations Due By: October 27, 2010 Pursuant to section 54.703(c) of the Commission's rules, the Wireline Competition Bureau (Bureau) seeks nominations for the following board member positions on the Board of Directors of the Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC). The positions are currently vacant. Representative for cable operators (position formerly held by Lee Beatty Schroeder). Representative for interexchange carriers with more than $3 billion in annual operating revenues (position formerly
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  • Docket Nos. 96-45, 97-21 On March 1, 2010, Chairman Julius Genachowski named five members to the Board of Directors of the Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC). In a public notice released on September 28, 2009, the Wireline Competition Bureau solicited nominations to fill vacancies on the USAC Board of Directors in accordance with the nomination and appointment procedures of section 54.703(c) of the Commission's rules. The nominations period closed on November 1, 2009. These five members are selected as successors to Board members whose terms expired on December 31, 2009. Chairman Genachowski named the following members to the USAC Board of Directors: Representative for schools that are eligible to receive discounts: Dr. Sheryl Abshire, Chief Technology Officer, Calcasieu (Louisiana) Parish Public
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  • nominations to fill vacancies on the Board of Directors of the Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC). Due to the expiration of Board members' terms on December 31, 2009, there are currently six vacancies on the USAC Board. The Commission received at least one nomination for five out of the six vacancies, as listed in the attached Appendix. Pursuant to section 54.703(c)(3) of the Commission's rules, Chairman Julius Genachowski appoints the following members to serve on the USAC Board of Directors: Representative for schools that are eligible to receive discounts Dr. Sheryl Abshire, Chief Technology Officer, Calcasieu (Louisiana) Parish Public Schools Representative for incumbent local exchange carriers (incumbent LECs) (other than Bell Operating Companies) with annual operating revenues in excess of $40
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  • Docket Nos. 96-45, 97-21 On January 10, 2011, Chairman Julius Genachowski named six members to the Board of Directors of the Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC). In a public notice released on September 27, 2010, the Wireline Competition Bureau solicited nominations to fill vacancies on the USAC Board of Directors in accordance with the nomination and appointment procedures of section 54.703(c) of the Commission's rules. The nominations period closed on October 27, 2010. These six members are selected as successors to Board members whose terms expired on December 31, 2010. Chairman Genachowski named the following members to the USAC Board of Directors: Representative for commercial mobile radio service providers: Scott Bergmann, Assistant Vice President for Regulatory Affairs, CTIA Representative for schools
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  • on the USAC Board due to the expiration of Board members' terms. The Commission received a single nomination for six of the seven vacancies, as listed in the attached Appendix. The Commission did not receive a nomination for a seventh vacancy dedicated to a representative for interexchange carriers with more than $3 billion in annual operating revenues. Pursuant to section 54.703(c)(3) of the Commission's rules, Chairman Julius Genachowski appoints the following members to serve on the USAC Board of Directors: Representative for commercial mobile radio service providers: Scott Bergmann, Assistant Vice President for Regulatory Affairs, CTIA Representative for schools that are eligible to receive discounts: Anne Bryant, Executive Director, National School Boards Association Representative for libraries that are eligible to receive
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  • SERVICE ADMINISTRATIVE COMPANY BOARD OF DIRECTORS CC Docket Nos. 96-45, 97-21 Nominations Due By: April 5, 2011 The Wireline Competition Bureau seeks nominations for the following board member position on the Board of Directors of the Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC). The position is currently vacant. Representative for state telecommunications regulators (position formerly held by Anne Boyle). Pursuant to section 54.703(c)(1) of the Commission's rules, only members of the industry or non-industry group that a board member will represent may submit a nomination for that position. To expedite the appointment process, members of the relevant industry or non-industry group are encouraged to nominate a single candidate who possesses substantial experience in, and knowledge of, telecommunications issues. If members of the relevant
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  • Docket Nos. 96-45, 97-21 On April 11, 2011, Chairman Julius Genachowski named one member to the Board of Directors of the Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC). In a public notice released on March 22, 2011, the Wireline Competition Bureau solicited nominations to fill vacancies on the USAC Board of Directors in accordance with the nomination and appointment procedures of section 54.703(c) of the Commission's rules. The nominations period closed on April 5, 2011. This member is selected as the successor to Commissioner Ann Boyle, who resigned her seat on the USAC Board effective February 11, 2011. Chairman Genachowski named the following member to the USAC Board of Directors: Representative for state telecommunications regulators: Hon. Randy Mitchell, Commissioner, Public Service Commission of
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  • On March 22, 2011, the Wireline Competition Bureau issued a public notice soliciting nominations to fill a vacancy on the Board of Directors of the Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC). There was a vacancy on the USAC Board due to the resignation of the representative for state telecommunications regulators. The Commission received one nomination for this vacancy. Pursuant to section 54.703(c)(3) of the Commission's rules, Chairman Julius Genachowski appoints the following member to serve on the USAC Board of Directors: Representative for state telecommunications regulators: Hon. Randy Mitchell, Commissioner, Public Service Commission of South Carolina The Commission welcomes Commissioner Mitchell to the USAC Board of Directors and looks forward to working with him. Please do not hesitate to contact me if
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  • held by South Carolina Commissioner Randy Mitchell. NARUC has nominated Florida Commissioner Ronald A. Brisé. Per NARUC's nomination, Mr. Brisé has been a state commissioner since July 2010 and currently serves as Chair of the Florida Public Service Commission. Chairman Brisé also serves on multiple NARUC Committees, as well as the Federal Communications Commission's Intergovernmental Advisory Committee. Pursuant to section 54.703(c)(1) of the Commission's rules, only members of the industry or non-industry group that a board member will represent may submit a nomination for that position. To expedite the appointment process, members of the industry or non-industry group that a board member will represent are encouraged to nominate a single candidate who possesses substantial experience in, and knowledge of, telecommunications issues.
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  • Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners (NARUC) to fill a position on the Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC) Board of Directors, to represent state telecommunications regulators. This position, which is currently vacant, was formerly held by South Carolina Commissioner Randy Mitchell. NARUC nominated Florida Commissioner Ronald A. Brisé. The Commission received no comments in response to this nomination. Pursuant to section 54.703(c)(3) of the Commission's rules, Chairman Julius Genachowski appoints the following member to serve on the USAC Board of Directors: Representative for state telecommunications regulators: Hon. Ronald A. Brisé, Commissioner, Public Service Commission of Florida The Commission welcomes Commissioner Brisé to the USAC Board of Directors and looks forward to working with him. Please do not hesitate to contact me if
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  • National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners (NARUC) to fill a position on the Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC) Board of Directors, to represent state telecommunications regulators.2 This position, which is currently vacant, was formerly held by South Carolina Commissioner Randy Mitchell.3 NARUC nominated Florida Commissioner Ronald A. Bris.4 The Commission received no comments in response to this nomination. Pursuant to section54.703(c)(3)of the Commission's rules,5 Chairman Julius Genachowski appoints the following member to serve on the USAC Board of Directors: Representative for state telecommunications regulators: Hon. Ronald A. Brisd, Commissioner, Public Service Commission of Florida Wi reline Competition Bureau Seeks Cotnment on Nomination for a Board Member Position on the Universal Service Administrative Company Board of Directors,CC DocketNos. 96-45, 97-21, Public Notice,
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  • 5 U.S.C. § 603(a). See id. 47 U.S.C. § 254(d). See also 47 U.S.C. § 254(b)(4),(5) (Commission policy on universal service shall be based, in part, on the principles that contributions should be equitable and nondiscriminatory, and support mechanisms should be specific, predictable, and sufficient). See supra discussion at paras. 2-3. 47 C.F.R. §§ 52.17 (applying to all telecommunications carriers), 54.703 (applying to every telecommunications carrier that provides interstate telecommunications services, every provider of interstate telecommunications that offers telecommunications for a fee on a non-common carrier basis, and certain payphone providers), and 64.604(c)(4)(iii)(A) (applying to every carrier providing interstate telecommunications services). We note that the Commission's rules for universal service exempt certain small contributors, i.e., contributors that have revenue below a
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  • 5 U.S.C. § 603(a). See id. 47 U.S.C. § 254(d). See also 47 U.S.C. § 254(b)(4),(5) (Commission policy on universal service shall be based, in part, on the principles that contributions should be equitable and nondiscriminatory, and support mechanisms should be specific, predictable, and sufficient). See supra discussion at paras. 2-3. 47 C.F.R. §§ 52.17 (applying to all telecommunications carriers), 54.703 (applying to every telecommunications carrier that provides interstate telecommunications services, every provider of interstate telecommunications that offers telecommunications for a fee on a non-common carrier basis, and certain payphone providers), and 64.604(c)(4)(iii)(A) (applying to every carrier providing interstate telecommunications services). We note that the Commission's rules for universal service exempt certain small contributors, i.e., contributors that have revenue below a
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  • Id. Id. Id. Id. USAC is an independent not-for-profit subsidiary of NECA that was formed in 1997 to administer Universal Service Fund programs. Id. NECA Comments at 4. NECA Letter at 3; NECA Comments at 5. See also supra. nn. 9 and 10. NECA Letter at 3; NECA Comments at 5. See also supra. n. 11. See 47 C.F.R. § 54.703(d). See 47 C.F.R. § 69.603. See supra. n.1. The larger ILECs participating in the NECA pools ascertain the costs they incur in providing interstate access by conducting cost studies (and are known as `cost companies'). We recognized, however, that many small carriers lacked sufficient financial resources and expertise to perform the detailed and costly separations studies necessary for determining their
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  • Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Z Before the Federal Communications Commission Washington, D.C. 20554 In the Matter of Federal-State Joint Board on Universal Service Petition of Federal Transtel, Inc. for Waiver of the Universal Service Fund Contribution Requirements Under Sections 54.703, 54.709, and 54.711 of the Commission's Rules ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) CC Docket No. 96-45 AND ORDER ON RECONSIDERATION Adopted: September 18, 2001 Released: September 20, 2001 By the Commission: introduction In this Order, we deny the request of Federal Transtel, Inc. (Federal Transtel) to waive or reconsider the Commission's rules and permit Federal
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  • competing DA providers to finite uses''). Local Competition Second Report and Order, 11 FCC Rcd at 19461-62. See U S WEST Reply Comments at 14-15; see also Bell Atlantic Comments at 5; Sprint Reply Comments at 4 (asserting that these carriers should be required to pay state and federal regulatory fees). See also INFONXX Comments at 12. 47 C.F.R. §§ 54.703, 64.604, 52.17, 52.32. See generally 47 U.S.C. § 251. See supra ¶¶ 15-25. SLI/DA Order and Notice, 14 FCC Rcd at 15648-15649. Id. at 15650. U S WEST Forbearance Order, 14 FCC Rcd at 16271. SLI/DA Order and Notice, 14 FCC Rcd at 15650. Id. at 15649. Id. at 15644-15645. UNE Remand Order, 15 FCC Rcd at 3892. See Letter
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  • this section to the Chief, Wireline Competition Bureau. 91. Section 54.301 is amended by revising paragraph (f)(2) to read as follows: § 54.301 Local Switching Support. * * * * * (f)(2) The Commission delegates its authority to review, modify, and approve the formula submitted by the Administrator pursuant to this paragraph to the Chief, Wireline Competition Bureau. 92. Section 54.703 is amended by revising paragraphs (c)(2) and (d) to read as follows: § 54.703 The Administrator's Board of Directors. * * * * * (c)(2) The name of an industry or non-industry group's nominee shall be filed with the Office of the Secretary of the Federal Communications Commission in accordance with part 1 of this chapter. The document nominating a
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  • See, e.g., AT&T Comments at 13; Cable and Wireless Reply Comments at 4; Center for Digital Democracy Comments at 7; Excel Comments at 6; Nextel Comments at 6; Qwest Comments at 3; SBC Comments at 4; Texas OPC and CFA Comments at 7; Verizon Comments at 5; WorldCom Comments at 14. 47 C.F.R. §§ 52.17 (applying to all telecommunications carriers), 54.703 (applying to every telecommunications carrier that provides interstate telecommunications services, every provider of interstate telecommunications that offers telecommunications for a fee on a non-common carrier basis, and certain payphone providers), and 64.604(c)(4)(iii)(A) (applying to every carrier providing interstate telecommunications services). We note that the Commission's rules for universal service exempt certain small contributors, i.e., contributors that have revenue below a
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  • things, a letter from NECA. See Letter from Richard A. Askoff, Deputy General Counsel, NECA, to Magalie R. Salas, Secretary, FCC, dated Jul. 26, 2000. The Notice also sought comment on whether we should streamline the average schedule formula process. We do not address the average schedule issues in this Order. Id. para. 5. Id. See also 47 C.F.R. § 54.703(d). See Notice, para. 5. See generally NECA Comments. Comments were also filed by AT&T Corp., National Telephone Cooperative Association, the Organization for Promotion and Advancement of Small Telephone Companies (OPASTCO) and Fred Williamson & Associates, Inc. (FW&A). NECA also filed Reply Comments. All of the commenters support the elimination of the annual election requirement for NECA's Board. OPASTCO, for example,
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  • incumbent local exchange carriers (``LECs'') established by the Commission to administer interstate access tariffs for companies that do not file separate tariffs and to collect and distribute access charge revenues for those companies. See 47 C.F.R. §§ 69.601, 69.603. The NECA Board of Directors is ``prohibited from participating in the functions of the [universal service fund] Administrator.'' 47 C.F.R. § 54.703(a). See Changes to the Board of Directors of the National Exchange Carrier Association, Third Report and Order in CC Docket No. 97-21, Fourth Order on Reconsideration in CC Docket No. 97-21 and Eighth Order on Reconsideration in CC Docket No. 96-45, 13 FCC Rcd 25058, 25063-66, ¶¶ 10-14 (1998) (``USAC Appointment Order''); 47 C.F.R. § 54.701(a). This amount was disbursed
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  • of incumbent local exchange carriers established by the Commission to administer interstate access tariffs for companies that do not file separate tariffs and to collect and distribute access charge revenues for those companies. See 47 C.F.R. §§ 69.601, 69.603. The NECA Board of Directors is ``prohibited from participating in the functions of the [universal service fund] Administrator.'' 47 C.F.R. § 54.703(a). See Changes to the Board of Directors of the National Exchange Carrier Association, Third Report and Order in CC Docket No. 97-21, Fourth Order on Reconsideration in CC Docket No. 97-21 and Eighth Order on Reconsideration in CC Docket No. 96-45, 13 FCC Rcd 25,058, 25,063-66 ¶¶ 10-14 (1998); 47 C.F.R. § 54.701(a). USAC is responsible for performing numerous functions
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  • FCC ___ DRAFT for comment December 1998 FCC XXX, July 19XX Approved by OMB 3060-XXXX Estimated Average Burden Hours Per Response: 6 Hours Telecommunications Reporting Worksheet, FCC Form 499 Instructions for Completing the Worksheet for Filing Contributions to Telecommunications Relay Service, Universal Service, Number Administration, and Local Number Portability Support Mechanisms * * * * * NOTICE TO INDIVIDUALS: Sections 54.703, 54.711, and 54.713 of the Federal Communications Commission's rules require all telecommunications carriers providing interstate telecommunications services, providers of interstate telecommunications that offer interstate telecommunications for a fee on a non-common carrier basis, and payphone providers that are aggregators to contribute to universal service and file this Telecommunications Reporting Worksheet (FCC Form 499) twice a year. 47 C.F.R. §§ 54.703,
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  • 5 U.S.C. § 603(a). See id. 47 U.S.C. § 254(d). See also 47 U.S.C. § 254(b)(4),(5) (Commission policy on universal service shall be based, in part, on the principles that contributions should be equitable and nondiscriminatory, and support mechanisms should be specific, predictable, and sufficient). See supra discussion at paras. 2-3. 47 C.F.R. §§ 52.17 (applying to all telecommunications carriers), 54.703 (applying to every telecommunications carrier that provides interstate telecommunications services, every provider of interstate telecommunications that offers telecommunications for a fee on a non-common carrier basis, and certain payphone providers), and 64.604(c)(4)(iii)(A) (applying to every carrier providing interstate telecommunications services). We note that the Commission's rules for universal service exempt certain small contributors, i.e., contributors that have revenue below a
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  • the portions of the universal service support mechanisms described in § 69.616. On the date that the entity selected to permanently administer the universal service support mechanisms commences operations and thereafter, the term "Administrator" shall refer to such entity. Contributor. The term "contributor" shall refer to an entity required to contribute to the universal service support mechanisms pursuant to § 54.703. High Cost and Low Income Committee. The term "High Cost and Low Income Committee" shall refer to a committee of the Board of Directors of the Administrator's independent subsidiary that will have the power and authority to bind the independent subsidiary's Board of Directors on issues relating to the administration of the high cost and low-income support mechanisms, as described
• http://transition.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Orders/2000/fcc00193.doc http://transition.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Orders/2000/fcc00193.pdf http://transition.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Orders/2000/fcc00193.txt
  • Upon consummation of the merger of the Schools and Libraries Corporation and the Rural Health Care Corporation into the Universal Service Administrative Company, the Schools and Libraries Corporation and the Rural Health Care Corporation shall take all steps necessary to dissolve such corporations. (f) The Administrator shall establish a nineteen (19) member Board of Directors, as set forth in § 54.703. The Administrator's Board of Directors shall establish three Committees of the Board of Directors, as set forth in § 54.705: (1) the Schools and Libraries Committee, which shall oversee the schools and libraries support mechanism; (2) the Rural Health Care Committee, which shall oversee the rural health care support mechanism; and (3) the High Cost and Low Income Committee, which
• http://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Notices/1998/fcc98233.pdf http://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Notices/1998/fcc98233.wp
  • FCC ___ DRAFT for comment December 1998 FCC XXX, July 19XX Approved by OMB 3060-XXXX Estimated Average Burden Hours Per Response: 6 Hours Telecommunications Reporting Worksheet, FCC Form 499 Instructions for Completing the Worksheet for Filing Contributions to Telecommunications Relay Service, Universal Service, Number Administration, and Local Number Portability Support Mechanisms * * * * * NOTICE TO INDIVIDUALS: Sections 54.703, 54.711, and 54.713 of the Federal Communications Commission's rules require all telecommunications carriers providing interstate telecommunications services, providers of interstate telecommunications that offer interstate telecommunications for a fee on a non-common carrier basis, and payphone providers that are aggregators to contribute to universal service and file this Telecommunications Reporting Worksheet (FCC Form 499) twice a year. 47 C.F.R. §§ 54.703,
• http://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Notices/1999/fcc99235.doc
  • entity. Competitive eligible telecommunications carrier. A "competitive eligible telecommunications carrier" is a carrier that meets the definition of and "eligible telecommunications carrier" below and does not meet the definition of an "incumbent local exchange carrier" in §51.5 of this chapter. Contributor. The term "contributor" shall refer to an entity required to contribute to the universal service support mechanisms pursuant to §54.703. Eligible telecommunications carrier. "Eligible telecommunications carrier" means a carrier designed as such by a state commission pursuant to §54.201. High Cost and Low Income Committee. The term "High Cost and Low Income Committee" shall refer to a committee of the Board of Directors of the Administrator's independent subsidiary that will have the power to bind the independent subsidiary's Board of
• http://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Notices/2000/fcc00359.doc
  • 1996 (SBREFA). See 5 U.S.C. § 603(a). See id. 47 U.S.C. § 254(d). See also 47 U.S.C. § 254(b)(4) and (5) (Commission policy on universal service shall be based, in part, on the principles that contributions should be equitable and nondiscriminatory, and that support mechanisms should be specific, predictable, and sufficient). 47 C.F.R. §§ 52.17 (applying to all telecommunications carriers), 54.703 (applying to every telecommunications carrier that provides interstate telecommunications services, every provider of interstate telecommunications that offers telecommunications for a fee on a non-common carrier basis, and certain payphone providers), and 64.604(c)(4)(iii)(A) (applying to every carrier providing interstate telecommunications services). We note that the Commission's rules for universal service exempt certain small contributors, i.e., contributors that have revenue below a
• http://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Notices/2001/fcc01145.doc http://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Notices/2001/fcc01145.pdf http://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Notices/2001/fcc01145.txt
  • 5 U.S.C. § 603(a). See id. 47 U.S.C. § 254(d). See also 47 U.S.C. § 254(b)(4),(5) (Commission policy on universal service shall be based, in part, on the principles that contributions should be equitable and nondiscriminatory, and support mechanisms should be specific, predictable, and sufficient). See supra discussion at paras. 2-3. 47 C.F.R. §§ 52.17 (applying to all telecommunications carriers), 54.703 (applying to every telecommunications carrier that provides interstate telecommunications services, every provider of interstate telecommunications that offers telecommunications for a fee on a non-common carrier basis, and certain payphone providers), and 64.604(c)(4)(iii)(A) (applying to every carrier providing interstate telecommunications services). We note that the Commission's rules for universal service exempt certain small contributors, i.e., contributors that have revenue below a
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  • the portions of the universal service support mechanisms described in § 69.616. On the date that the entity selected to permanently administer the universal service support mechanisms commences operations and thereafter, the term "Administrator" shall refer to such entity. Contributor. The term "contributor" shall refer to an entity required to contribute to the universal service support mechanisms pursuant to § 54.703. High Cost and Low Income Committee. The term "High Cost and Low Income Committee" shall refer to a committee of the Board of Directors of the Administrator's independent subsidiary that will have the power and authority to bind the independent subsidiary's Board of Directors on issues relating to the administration of the high cost and low-income support mechanisms, as described
• http://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Orders/1999/fcc99175.pdf
  • 98-1519, CC Docket Nos. 97-21, 96-45 (rel. July 31, 1998), recon. pending. See also Truth-in-Billing and Billing Format, Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, FCC 98-232, CC Docket No. 98-170 (rel. Sept. 17, 1998); Federal-State Joint Board on Universal Service, Order and Order on Reconsideration, FCC 98-160, CC Docket No. 96-45 (rel. July 17, 1998). 66 See Petitions for Waiver of Section 54.703 Filed by: Gateway USA Holding Company, Inc., Cosmos Telecom Marketing, Inc., Sitel, Inc., Microdevices Worldwide Inc., Startec Global Communications Corporation, Public Notice, DA 98-865 CC Docket No. 96-45, 13 FCC Rcd 9420 (rel. May 8, 1998). 67 See Universal Service Order, 12 FCC Rcd 8776, 9174; 47 C.F.R. § 54.709(a)(1). 15 revenue from non-contributing resellers, and for reporting revenue where
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  • Upon consummation of the merger of the Schools and Libraries Corporation and the Rural Health Care Corporation into the Universal Service Administrative Company, the Schools and Libraries Corporation and the Rural Health Care Corporation shall take all steps necessary to dissolve such corporations. (f) The Administrator shall establish a nineteen (19) member Board of Directors, as set forth in § 54.703. The Administrator's Board of Directors shall establish three Committees of the Board of Directors, as set forth in § 54.705: (1) the Schools and Libraries Committee, which shall oversee the schools and libraries support mechanism; (2) the Rural Health Care Committee, which shall oversee the rural health care support mechanism; and (3) the High Cost and Low Income Committee, which
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  • Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit - - - - - - Before the Federal Communications Commission Washington, D.C. 20554 In the Matter of Federal-State Joint Board on Universal Service Petition of Federal Transtel, Inc. for Waiver of the Universal Service Fund Contribution Requirements Under Sections 54.703, 54.709, and 54.711 of the Commission's Rules ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) CC Docket No. 96-45 AND ORDER ON RECONSIDERATION Adopted: September 18, 2001 Released: September 20, 2001 By the Commission: introduction In this Order, we deny the request of Federal Transtel, Inc. (Federal Transtel) to waive or reconsider the Commission's rules and permit Federal
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  • contributions to the federal universal service mechanisms and a corresponding section on contributions to any state universal service mechanisms. We seek comment on these conclusions and on the specific observations and conclusions set out in the following discussion. 1.Contributions of Support Per Explicit Universal Service Support Mechanisms 19 Universal Service Order, ¶¶ 772 et seq. See also 47 C.F.R. §§ 54.703-54.705. In the Universal Service Second Order on Reconsideration, the Commission required carriers to use the Universal Service Worksheet to provide the administrator with revenue information and other data necessary to calculate their contributions. Changes to the Board of Directors of the National Exchange Carriers Association, Inc. and Federal-State Joint Board on Universal Service, Report and Order and Second Order on
• http://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Public_Notices/1998/da980865.pdf
  • Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit 1 Federal-State Joint Board on Universal Service, Report and Order, 12 FCC Rcd 8776, 9173 at ¶ 779 (rel. May 8, 1997) (Report and Order), consolidated appeals pending sub nom. Texas Office of Public Utility Counsel v. FCC, Civ. No. 97-60421 (5th Cir.); 47 C.F.R. § 54.703. 2 The Gateway Affiliates filed a joint petition on April 22, 1998. Microdevices Worldwide, Inc. filed its petition on March 26, 1998. 3 47 C.F.R. § 54.703. News media information 202 / 418-0500 Fax-On-Demand 202 / 418-2830 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov ftp.fcc.gov PUBLIC NOTICE Federal Communications Commission 1919 M St., N.W. Washington, D.C. 20554 DA 98-865 Released: May 8, 1998 PETITIONS FOR
• http://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Public_Notices/1998/da980949.pdf
  • Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit 1 Federal-State Joint Board on Universal Service, Report and Order, 12 FCC Rcd 8776, 9183 at ¶ 794 (rel. May 8, 1997) (Report and Order), consolidated appeals pending sub nom. Texas Office of Public Utility Counsel v. FCC, Civ. No. 97-60421 (5th Cir.); 47 C.F.R. § 54.703. 2 Report and Order 9186 at ¶ 800. 3 Federal-State Joint Board on Universal Service, Access Charge Reform, Price Cap Performance Review for Local Exchange Carriers, Transport Rate Structure and Pricing, End User Common Line Charge, CC Dockets 96- 45, 96-262, 94-1, 91-213, 95-72, Fourth Order on Reconsideration, FCC 97-420 (Dec. 30, 1997) at ¶ 297. News media information 202
• http://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Public_Notices/1998/da981098.pdf
  • Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit 1 Federal-State Joint Board on Universal Service, Report and Order, 12 FCC Rcd 8776, 9173 at ¶ 777 (rel. May 8, 1997) (Report and Order), consolidated appeals pending sub nom. Texas Office of Public Utility Counsel v. FCC, Civ. No. 97-60421 (5th Cir.); 47 C.F.R. § 54.703. 2 Report and Order ¶ 780; 47 C.F.R. § 54.703. 3 47 C.F.R. §§ 54.709, 54.711. News media information 202 / 418-0500 Fax-On-Demand 202 / 418-2830 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov ftp.fcc.gov PUBLIC NOTICE Federal Communications Commission 1919 M St., N.W. Washington, D.C. 20554 DA 98-1098 Released: June 9, 1998 MOBILETEL, INC. PETITION FOR PARTIAL WAIVER PLEADING CYCLE ESTABLISHED CC Docket No. 96-45
• http://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Public_Notices/2000/da000471.pdf
  • Form 499A Instructions -- Page 1 FCC Form 499, February 2000 Approved by OMB 3060-0855 Estimated Average Burden Hours Per Response: 8 Hours Telecommunications Reporting Worksheet, FCC Form 499-A Instructions for Completing the Worksheet for Filing Contributions to Telecommunications Relay Service, Universal Service, Number Administration, and Local Number Portability Support Mechanisms * * * * * NOTICE TO INDIVIDUALS: Sections 54.703, 54.711, and 54.713 of the Federal Communications Commission's rules require all telecommunications carriers providing interstate telecommunications services, providers of interstate telecommunications that offer interstate telecommunications for a fee on a non-common carrier basis, and payphone providers that are aggregators to contribute to universal service and file this Telecommunications Reporting Worksheet (FCC Form 499) twice a year. 47 C.F.R. §§ 54.703,
• http://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Public_Notices/2000/da000688.doc
  • Administrative Company Board of Directors CC Docket Nos. 96-45, 97-21 On March 10, 2000, the Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC) notified the Chief of the Common Carrier Bureau of the recent resignation of Mr. Wayne M. Rehberger from the USAC Board of Directors. In its letter of March 10, USAC asked the Common Carrier Bureau Chief, in accordance with section 54.703(c) of the Commission's rules, to begin the process for selecting a successor Board member to serve on the USAC Board of Directors for the remainder of Mr. Rehberger's term. Pursuant to section 54.703(c) of the Commission's rules, which sets forth the nomination and selection procedures for selecting Board members to serve on the USAC Board of Directors, nominations are hereby
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  • FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION 445 12th STREET, S.W. WASHINGTON, D.C. 20554 DA 01-369 News media information 202/418-0500 Fax-On-Demand 202/418-2830 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov ftp.fcc.gov Common Carrier Bureau Seeks Nomination for Board Member Position Representing Low-Income Consumers on Universal Service Administrative Company Board of Directors CC Docket Nos. 96-45 and 97-21 Release Date: February 14, 2001 Nominations Due: March 16, 2001 Pursuant to section 54.703(c) of the Commission's rules, the Common Carrier Bureau seeks a nomination for a Board member position on the Board of Directors of the Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC). On January 23, 2001, Mr. John Anthony Butler resigned as the USAC Board of Director representing low-income consumers. On behalf of the Federal Communications Commission, the Common Carrier Bureau wishes to thank
• http://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Reports/FCC-State_Link/IAD/499s-pn.pdf
  • OF THE UNITED STATES CODE, 18 U.S.C. §1001 FCC Form 499-S July 1999 FCC Form 499-S, July 1999 Approved by OMB 3060-0855 Estimated Average Burden Hours Per Response: 5.5 Hours Telecommunications Reporting Worksheet, FCC Form 499-S Instructions for Completing the September Worksheet for Filing Contributions to the Universal Service Support Mechanisms * * * * * NOTICE TO INDIVIDUALS: Sections 54.703, 54.711, and 54.713 of the Federal Communications Commission's rules require all telecommunications carriers providing interstate telecommunications services, providers of interstate telecommunications that offer interstate telecommunications for a fee on a non- common carrier basis, and payphone providers that are aggregators to contribute to universal service and file this Telecommunications Reporting Worksheet (FCC Form 499-S) on September 1, each year. 47
• http://www.fcc.gov/Daily_Releases/Daily_Digest/1997/dd970930.html
  • BROADCAST ACTIONS. Internet URL: [19]http://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/Brdcst_Actions /ac970929.txt Report No: 24086. Released: September 29, 1997. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. Internet URL: [20]http://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/Brdcst_Applica tions/ap970929.txt Report No: 24086A. Released: September 29, 1997. BROADCAST APPLICATIONS. Internet URL: [21]http://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/Brdcst_Applica tions/pnmm7200.txt ----------------------------------------------------------------------- --- TEXTS ----------------------------------------------------------------------- --- FEDERAL-STATE JOINT BOARD ON UNIVERSAL SERVICE. Denied MobileMedia's request for waiver or substantial reduction of the universal service constribution requirement contained in section 54.703 of the Commission's rules. Dkt No.: CC- 96-45, CC- 97-21. Action by Chief, Accounting and Audits Division. Adopted: September 29, 1997. by Order. (DA No. 97-2061). CCB BEYEL BROTHERS, INC. Concluded that Beyel Brothers, Inc. is liable for monetary forfeiture in the amount of $8,000 for willful violation of Section 301 of the Communications Act; ordered Beyel Brothers to pay
• http://www.fcc.gov/Daily_Releases/Daily_Digest/1998/dd980508.html
  • News Media Contact: Meribeth McCarrick (202) 418-0500. WTB. Internet URL: [2]http://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Wireless/News_Releases/1998/nrwl8019.txt WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU FRONT OFFICE PERSONNEL CHANGES. News Media Contact: Meribeth McCarrick (202) 418-0500. WTB. Internet URL: [3]http://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Wireless/News_Releases/1998/nrwl8018.txt ----------------------------------------------------------------------- --- PUBLIC NOTICES ----------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Released: May 8, 1998. TARIFF TRANSMITTAL PUBLIC REFERENCE LOG - MAY 7. Internet URL: [4]http://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Public_Notices/Tariffs/com bined/tt050798.pdf Released: May 8, 1998. PETITIONS FOR WAIVER OF SECTION 54.703 FILED BY: GATEWAY USA HOLDING COMPANY, INC. COSMOS TELECOM MARKETING, INC. SITEL, INC. MICRODEVICES WORLDWIDE INC. STARTEC GLOBAL COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION - CC DOCKET NO. 96-45.Comments due May 22; replies May 29. (DA No. 98-865). Contact: Linda P. Armstrong, Accounting Policy Division at (202) 418-7400. Internet URL: [5]http://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Public_Notices/1998/da9808 65.pdf Report No: 44237. Released: May 8, 1998. BROADCAST ACTIONS. Internet URL: [6]http://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Public_Notices/Brdcst_Actions/
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  • to consider application as timely filed within the filing window. (Dkt No. 96-45, 97-21). Action by: By the Deputy Chief, Accounting Policy Division. Adopted: 09/19/2001 by ORDER. (DA No. 01-2185). CCB [12]DA-01-2185A1.doc [13]DA-01-2185A1.pdf [14]DA-01-2185A1.txt IN THE MATTER OF FEDERAL-STATE JOINT BOARD ON UNIVERSAL SERVICE; PETITION OF FEDERAL TRANSTEL, INC., FOR WAIVER OF THE UNIVERSAL SERVICE FUND CONTRIBUTION REQUIREMENTS UNDER SECTIONS 54.703, 54.709, AND 54.711. Denied the Petition for Waiver or Reconsideration filed July 20, 1999 by Federal Transtel, Inc.. (Dkt No. 96-45). Action by: The Commission. Adopted: 09/18/2001 by MO&O. (FCC No. 01-268). CCB. Contact Katherine Schroder [15]FCC-01-268A1.doc [16]FCC-01-268A1.pdf [17]FCC-01-268A1.txt IN THE MATTET OF CROSS-OWNERSHIP OF BROADCAST STATIONS AND NEWSPAPERS; AND NEWSPAPER/RADIO CROSS-OWNERSHIP WAIVER POLICY. Seek to examine our cross-ownership policies
• http://www.fcc.gov/Daily_Releases/Daily_Digest/2008/dd080521.html
  • Adopted: 05/20/2008 by ORDER. (DA No. 08-1191). CGB [72]DA-08-1191A1.doc [73]DA-08-1191A1.pdf [74]DA-08-1191A1.txt APCC SERVICES, INC. V. RADIANT TELECOM, INC., INTELLIGENT SWITCHING AND SOFTWARE, LLC, AND RADIANT HOLDINGS, INC. Granted in part payphone compensation complaint. Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 05/15/2008 by MO&O. (FCC No. 08-131). EB [75]FCC-08-131A1.doc [76]FCC-08-131A1.pdf [77]FCC-08-131A1.txt USAC BOARD OF DIRECTORS ORDERS. Waived on its own motion sec.54.702(b)(1) and 54.703(c) of the FCC's rules that specify that one member of the USAC Board of Director's shall be nominated by and shall represent interexchange carriers with more than $3billion in annual operating revenues. (Dkt No. 96-45, 97-21). Action by: Chief, Wireline Competition Bureau. Adopted: 05/20/2008 by ORDER. (DA No. 08-1192). WCB [78]DA-08-1192A1.doc [79]DA-08-1192A1.pdf [80]DA-08-1192A1.txt References 1. http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-282309A1.pdf 2. http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-282308A1.pdf 3. http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-282297A1.pdf
• http://www.fcc.gov/Daily_Releases/Daily_Digest/2010/dd100202.html
  • http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DA-10-309A1.doc http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DA-10-309A1.pdf http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DA-10-309A1.txt ----------------------------------------------------------------------- --- TEXTS ----------------------------------------------------------------------- --- SKYTERRA SUBSIDIARY LLC. Granted the application by SkyTerra for license modifications for its next-generation SkyTerra-1 Mobile-Satellite Service satellite to permit SkyTerra to use certain additional L-Band spectrum. Action by: Chief, Satellite Division, International Bureau. Adopted: 03/01/2010 by O&A. (DA No. 10-356). IB http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DA-10-356A1.doc http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DA-10-356A1.pdf http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DA-10-356A1.txt USAC BOARD APPOINTMENT LETTER. Pursuant to section 54.703(c)(3) of the Commission's rules, Chairman Julius Genachowski appoints several members to serve on the USAC Board of Directors. (Dkt No. 97-21 96-45 ). Action by: Chief, Wireline Competition Bureau by LETTER. (DA No. 10-349). WCB http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DA-10-349A1.doc http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DA-10-349A1.pdf http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DA-10-349A1.txt
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  • [30]DA-10-309A1.doc [31]DA-10-309A1.pdf [32]DA-10-309A1.txt ----------------------------------------------------------------------- --- TEXTS ----------------------------------------------------------------------- --- SKYTERRA SUBSIDIARY LLC. Granted the application by SkyTerra for license modifications for its next-generation SkyTerra-1 Mobile-Satellite Service satellite to permit SkyTerra to use certain additional L-Band spectrum. Action by: Chief, Satellite Division, International Bureau. Adopted: 03/01/2010 by O&A. (DA No. 10-356). IB [33]DA-10-356A1.doc [34]DA-10-356A1.pdf [35]DA-10-356A1.txt USAC BOARD APPOINTMENT LETTER. Pursuant to section 54.703(c)(3) of the Commission's rules, Chairman Julius Genachowski appoints several members to serve on the USAC Board of Directors. (Dkt No. 97-21 96-45 ). Action by: Chief, Wireline Competition Bureau by LETTER. (DA No. 10-349). WCB [36]DA-10-349A1.doc [37]DA-10-349A1.pdf [38]DA-10-349A1.txt References 1. http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-296615A1.doc 2. http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-296615A1.pdf 3. http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-296615A1.txt 4. http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DA-10-355A1.doc 5. http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DA-10-355A1.pdf 6. http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DA-10-355A1.txt 7. http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-296574A1.pdf 8. http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-296574A2.txt 9. http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-296573A1.pdf 10. http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-296573A2.txt 11.
• http://www.fcc.gov/Forms/Form499-A/499a-2000.pdf
  • Worksheet, Form 499A Instructions --Page 1 FCC Form 499, February 2000 Approved by OMB 3060-0855 Estimated Average Burden Hours Per Response: 8 Hours Telecommunications Reporting Worksheet, FCC Form 499-A Instructions for Completing the Worksheet for Filing Contributions to Telecommunications Relay Service, Universal Service, Number Administration, and Local Number Portability Support Mechanisms * * * * * NOTICE TO INDIVIDUALS: Sections 54.703, 54.711, and 54.713 of the Federal Communications Commission's rules require all telecommunications carriers providing interstate telecommunications services, providers of interstate telecommunications that offer interstate telecommunications for a fee on a non- common carrier basis, and payphone providers that are aggregators to contribute to universal service and file this Telecommunications Reporting Worksheet (FCC Form 499) twice a year. 47 C.F.R. §§
• http://www.fcc.gov/Forms/Form499-A/499a-2001.pdf
  • the Commission to collect annual regulatory fees to recover the annual costs of its enforcement, policy and rulemaking, user information, and international activities. 47 U.S.C. § 159(a), (b)(1)(A), and (g). 4 Please note that this worksheet refers to "filers," "reporting entities," and "contributors" interchangeably, except where specifically distinguished. 5 See 47 C.F.R. §§ 52.17 (numbering administration), 52.32 (local number portability), 54.703 (universal service), 64.604 (TRS). 6 47 U.S.C. § 413. See also 47 C.F.R. § 1.47. 7 47 C.F.R. § 64.1195. 8 For this purpose, the United States is defined as the contiguous United States, Alaska, Hawaii, American Samoa, Baker Island, Guam, Howland Island, Jarvis Island, Johnston Atoll, Kingman Reef, Midway Island, Navassa Island, the Northern Mariana Islands, Palmyra, Puerto Rico,
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  • private line; telex; telegraph; video services; satellite services; and, resale services. Note, for example, that all incumbent and competitive local exchange carriers provide access services and, therefore, provide interstate telecommunications. 4 Please note that this worksheet refers to "filers," "reporting entities," and "contributors" interchangeably, except where specifically distinguished. 5 See 47 C.F.R. §§ 52.17 (numbering administration), 52.32 (local number portability), 54.703 (universal service), and 64.604 (TRS). 6 47 U.S.C. § 413. See also 47 C.F.R. § 1.47. 7 47 C.F.R. § 64.1195. 8 For this purpose, the United States is defined as the contiguous United States, Alaska, Hawaii, American Samoa, Baker Island, Guam, Howland Island, Jarvis Island, Johnston Atoll, Kingman Reef, Midway Island, Navassa Island, the Northern Mariana Islands, Palmyra, Puerto
• http://www.fcc.gov/Forms/Form499-A/499a-2003.pdf
  • private line; telex; telegraph; video services; satellite services and resale services. Note, for example, that all incumbent and competitive local exchange carriers provide access services and, therefore, provide interstate telecommunications. 4 Please note that this Worksheet refers to "filers," "reporting entities," and "contributors" interchangeably, except where specifically distinguished. 5 See 47 C.F.R. §§ 52.17 (numbering administration), 52.32 (local number portability), 54.703 (universal service), and 64.604 (TRS). 6 47 U.S.C. § 413. See also 47 C.F.R. § 1.47. 7 47 C.F.R. § 64.1195. 8 For this purpose, the United States is defined as the contiguous United States, Alaska, Hawaii, American Samoa, Baker Island, Guam, Howland Island, Jarvis Island, Johnston Atoll, Kingman Reef, Midway Island, Navassa Island, the Northern Mariana Islands, Palmyra, Puerto
• http://www.fcc.gov/wcb/archives/whatsnewarchive06.html
  • FOR THE TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF CORONA HOLDINGS, INC. TO SSF PARTNERS, LLC. WC Docket No. 06-202. Public Notice: [90]Word | [91]Acrobat 11/20/2006 Developing a Unified Intercarrier Compensation Regime. CC Docket No. 01-92. Order: [92]Word | [93]Acrobat 11/17/2006 Wireline Competition Bureau Seeks Nominationa for Seven Board Member Positions on the Universal Service Administrative Company Board of Directors pursuant to section 54.703(c) of the Commission's rules. CC Docket Nos. 96-45, 97-21. Public Notice: [94]Word | [95]Acrobat 11/17/2006 Comments invited on application of Coast to Coast Telecommunications, Inc. to discontinue domestic telecommunications services. WC Docket No. 06-205. Public Notice: [96]Word | [97]Acrobat 11/17/2006 DOMESTIC SECTION 214 APPLICATION FILED FOR THE AQUISITION OF CERTAIN ASSETS OF MCLEODUSA TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES, INC. TO JB AND SG
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  • summary, the Order permits San Isabel to be eligible for universal service support from Jan 1, 2003 to Dec 31, 2003 and from July 1, 2004 and thereafter. 12/28/06. [28]Word | [29]Acrobat| [30]Text November 2006 11/17/06 Public Notice: Wireline Competition Bureau Seeks Nominations for Seven Board Member Positions on the Universal Service Administrative Company Board of Directors Pursuant to section 54.703(c) of the Commission's rules. 11/17/06. [31]Word | [32]Acrobat 7/27/06 Public Notice: Wireline Competition Bureau Seeks Comment on NPCR, Inc., Petition for Waiver of Section 54.802(a) of the Commission's Rules. In its petition, NPCR requests a waiver of the June 30, 2006, line count filing deadline set forth in 47 C.F.R. section 54.802 to enable it to receive Interstate Access Support
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  • telecommunications carrier (ETC) designation in North Carolina and Tennessee. Virgin Mobile is seeking limited eligibility for Lifeline universal service support only. Comments are due on June 23, 2008 and reply comments are due on July 8, 2008. Public Notice: [265]Word | [266]Acrobat 5/20/08 Order: In this order, the Wireline Competition Bureau (WCB) waives on its own motion sections 54.702(b)(1) and 54.703(c) of the Commissions rules that specify that one member of the Universal Service Administrative Company(USAC) Board of Directors shall be nominated by and shall represent interexchange carriers with more than $3 billion in annual operating revenues. WCB finds good cause exists to waive these rules to enable the Commission to designate a member USAC Board of Directors for the seat
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  • representative for low-income consumers, and Scott K. Bergmann, as representative, for CMRS providers, to fill two vacancies on the USAC Board of Directors. Each was the only nominee for their respective seats. Public Notice:[70]Word | [71]Acrobat Letter: [72]Word | [73]Acrobat May 2008 5/20/2008 Order: In this order, the Wireline Competition Bureau (WCB) waives on its own motion sections 54.702(b)(1) and 54.703(c) of the Commissions rules that specify that one member of the Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC) Board of Directors shall be nominated by and shall represent interexchange carriers with more than $3 billion in annual operating revenues. WCB finds good cause exists to waive these rules to enable the Commission to designate a member USAC Board of Directors for the
• http://www.fcc.gov/wcb/tapd/universal_service/welcome.html
  • Public Notice and Letter: On March 1, 2010, Chairman Julius Genachowski named five members to the Board of Directors of the Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC). In a public notice released on September 28, 2009, the Wireline Competition Bureau solicited nominations to fill vacancies on the USAC Board of Directors in accordance with the nomination and appointment procedures of section 54.703(c) of the Commissions rules. The nominations period closed on November 1, 2009. These five members are selected as successors to Board members whose terms expired on December 31, 2009. Public Notice: [1251]Word | [1252]PDF Letter: [1253]Word | [1254]PDF 3/1/2010 Colorado 911 Public Notice: The Wireline Competition Bureau seeks comment on a petition filed by the Adams County E-911 Emergency Telephone