**Before the**

## Federal Communications Commission

## Washington, D.C. 20554

In the Matter of )

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Alex Paris Contracting ) File No. EB-06-PA-101

Licensee of Radio Station WQBK483 )

Atlasburg, Pennsylvania ) NOV No. V20073240007

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NOTICE OF VIOLATION

Released: February 2, 2007

By the District Director, Philadelphia Office, Northeast Region,
Enforcement Bureau:

1.  This is a Notice of Violation ("Notice") issued pursuant to Section
    1.89 of the Commission's Rules[^1] to Alex Paris Contracting,
    licensee of Land Mobile Radio Service station WQBK483 in Atlasburg,
    Pennsylvania.

2.  On November 1, 2006, an agent of the Commission's Philadelphia
    Office located a GPS transmitter operating on an unauthorized
    frequency 466.075MHz at Monroeville, Pennsylvania. The investigation
    revealed that Alex Paris Contracting was operating such GPS
    transmitter as part of the land surveying equipment in Monroeville
    Landfill, located at 600 Thomas Street, Monroeville, Pennsylvania.
    At the time of inspection, the agent observed the following
    violation(s):

> 47 C.F.R. § 1.903(a): "Stations in the Wireless Radio Services must be
> used and operated only in accordance with the rules applicable to
> their particular service as set forth in this title and with a valid
> authorization granted by the Commission under the provisions of this
> part, except as specified in the Section 1.903(b)." During the
> inspection on November 1, 2006, the agent observed that Alex Paris
> Contracting was operating on the frequency 466.075 MHz for which the
> licensee did not have any valid FCC authorization. The license for
> station WQBK483 authorizes Alex Paris Contracting to operate on the
> following frequencies:

  ----------------------- ----------------------- -----------------------
  461.025 MHz             461.075 MHz             461.100 MHz

  462.125 MHz             462.375 MHz             462.400 MHz

  464.600 MHz             464.625 MHz             464.650 MHz

  464.725 MHz             464.750 MHz             464.500 MHz

  464.550 MHz             464.750 MHz             
  ----------------------- ----------------------- -----------------------

3.  Pursuant to Section 308(b) of the Communications Act of 1934, as
    amended,[^2] and Section 1.89 of the Commission\'s Rules, Alex Paris
    Contracting, must submit a written statement concerning this matter
    within twenty (20) days of release of this Notice. The response must
    fully explain each violation, must contain a statement of the
    specific action(s) taken to correct each violation and preclude
    recurrence, and should include a time line for completion of pending
    corrective action(s). The response must be complete in itself and
    signed by a principal or officer of the Alex Paris Contracting. All
    replies and documentation sent in response to this Notice should be
    marked with the File No. and NOV No. specified above, and mailed to
    the following address:

> Federal Communications Commission
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> Philadelphia Office
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> One Oxford Valley Building, Suite 404
>
> 2300 East Lincoln Highway
>
> Langhorne, Pennsylvania 19047

4.  This Notice shall be sent to Alex Paris Contracting at its address
    of record.

5.  The Privacy Act of 1974[^3] requires that we advise you that the
    Commission will use all relevant material information before it,
    including any information disclosed in your reply, to determine
    what, if any, enforcement action is required to ensure compliance.
    Any false statement made knowingly and willfully in reply to this
    Notice is punishable by fine or imprisonment under Title 18 of the
    U.S. Code.[^4]

> FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
>
> Gene Stanbro
>
> District Director
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> Philadelphia District Office
>
> Northeast Region
>
> FCC Enforcement Bureau

[^1]: 47 C.F.R. § 1.89.

[^2]: 47 U.S.C. § 308(b).

[^3]: P.L. 93-579, 5 U.S.C. § 552a(e)(3).

[^4]: 18 U.S.C. § 1001 *et seq.*