[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 61 (Wednesday, March 30, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Pages 17652-17653]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-7384]


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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

[WC Docket No. 05-337, CC Docket No. 96-45; DA 11-507]


Wireline Competition Bureau Seeks Comment on the Cellular South 
Licenses, Inc. and United States Cellular Corporation Joint Petition 
for Reconsideration of a High-Cost Universal Service Order

AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.

ACTION: Notice; solicitation of comments.

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SUMMARY: In this document, the Wireline Competition Bureau seeks 
comment on a joint petition filed by Cellular South Licenses, Inc. and 
United States Cellular Corporation requesting that the Commission 
reconsider its decision amending a rule established by the Interim Cap 
Order to reclaim high-cost universal service support surrendered by a 
competitive eligible telecommunications carrier (ETC) when it 
relinquishes ETC status in a particular state.

DATES: Interested parties may file comments on the joint petition for 
reconsideration no later than April 14, 2011. Reply comments may be 
filed no later than April 25, 2011.

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by WC Docket No. 05-337 
and CC Docket No. 96-45, by any of the following methods:
    <bullet> Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://www.regulations.gov. 
Follow the instructions for submitting comments.
    <bullet> Federal Communications Commission's Web Site: http://fjallfoss.fcc.gov/ecfs2/. Follow the instructions for submitting 
comments.
    <bullet> People with Disabilities: Contact the FCC to request 
reasonable accommodations (accessible format documents, sign language 
interpreters, CART, etc.) by e-mail: <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#de989d9debeeea9eb8bdbdf0b9b1a8"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="6f292c2c5a5f5b2f090c0c41080019">[email protected]</span></a> or phone: (202) 
418-0530 or TTY: (202) 418-0432.
    For detailed instructions for submitting comments and additional 
information on the rulemaking process, see the SUPPLEMENTARY 
INFORMATION section of this document.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kenneth Burnley, Telecommunications 
Access Policy Division, Wireline Competition Bureau, (202) 418-7400, 
TTY: (202) 418-0484.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This is a summary of the Commission's Public 
Notice, DA 11-507 released on March 16, 2011. The complete text of this 
document is available for inspection and copying during normal business 
hours in the FCC Reference Information Center, Portals II, 445 12th 
Street, SW., Room CY-A257, Washington, DC 20554. The document may also 
be purchased from the Commission's duplicating contractor, Best Copy 
and Printing, Inc., 445 12th Street, SW., Room CY-B402, Washington, DC 
20554, telephone (800) 378-3160 or (202) 863-2893, facsimile (202) 863-
2898, or via the Internet at http://www.bcpiweb.com. It is also 
available on the Commission's Web site at http://www.fcc.gov.
    The Wireline Competition Bureau invites interested parties to 
comment on a joint petition filed by Cellular South Licenses, Inc. and 
United States Cellular Corporation requesting that the Commission 
reconsider its decision amending its rules to reclaim high-cost 
universal service support surrendered by a competitive eligible 
telecommunications carrier (ETC) when it relinquishes ETC status in a 
particular state.
    Pursuant to Sec. Sec.  1.415 and 1.419 of the Commission's rules, 
47 CFR 1.415, 1.419, interested parties may file comments and reply 
comments on or before the dates indicated on the first page of this 
document. Comments may be filed using: (1) The Commission's Electronic 
Comment Filing System (ECFS), (2) the Federal Government's eRulemaking 
Portal, or (3) by filing paper copies. See Electronic Filing of 
Documents in Rulemaking Proceedings, 63 FR 24121, May 1, 1998.
    <bullet> Electronic Filers: Comments may be filed electronically 
using the Internet by accessing the ECFS: http://www.fcc.gov/cgb/ecfs/ 
or the Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://www.regulations.gov. Filers 
should follow the instructions provided on the Web site for submitting 
comments.
    <bullet> Paper Filers: Parties who choose to file by paper must 
file an original and four copies of each filing. If more than one 
docket or rulemaking number appears in the caption of this proceeding, 
filers must submit two additional copies for each additional docket or 
rulemaking number.
    Filings can be sent by hand or messenger delivery, by commercial 
overnight courier, or by first-class or overnight U.S. Postal Service 
mail (although we continue to experience delays in receiving U.S. 
Postal Service mail). All filings must be addressed to the Commission's 
Secretary, Office of the Secretary, Federal Communications Commission.
    [cir] All hand-delivered or messenger-delivered paper filings for 
the Commission's Secretary must be delivered to FCC Headquarters at 445 
12th St., SW., Room TW-A325, Washington, DC 20554. The filing hours are 
8 a.m. to 7 p.m. All hand deliveries must be held together with rubber 
bands or fasteners. Any envelopes must be disposed of before entering 
the building.
    [cir] Commercial overnight mail (other than U.S. Postal Service 
Express Mail and Priority Mail) must be sent to 9300 East Hampton 
Drive, Capitol Heights, MD 20743.
    [cir] U.S. Postal Service first-class, Express, and Priority mail 
should be addressed to 445 12th Street, SW., Washington, DC 20554.
    In addition, one copy of each pleading must be sent to each of the 
following:
    <bullet> The Commission's duplicating contractor, Best Copy and 
Printing, Inc, 445 12th Street, SW., Room CY-B402, Washington, DC 
20554; Web site: http://www.bcpiweb.com; phone: 1-800-378-3160; and
    <bullet> Charles Tyler, Telecommunications Access Policy Division, 
Wireline Competition Bureau, 445 12th Street, SW., Room 5-A452, 
Washington, DC 20554; e-mail: <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#5e1d363f2c323b2d700a27323b2c1e383d3d70393128"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="e8ab80899a848d9bc6bc91848d9aa88e8b8bc68f879e">[email protected]</span></a>.
    People with Disabilities: To request materials in accessible 
formats for people with disabilities (Braille, large print, electronic 
files, audio format), send an e-mail to <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection" class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="83e5e0e0b6b3b7c3e5e0e0ade4ecf5">[email protected]</a> or call the 
Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau at (202) 418-0530 (voice) or 
(202) 418-0432 (TTY). Contact the FCC to request reasonable 
accommodations for filing comments (accessible format documents, sign 
language interpreters, CART, etc.) by e-mail: <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection" class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="9bfdf8f8aeabafdbfdf8f8b5fcf4ed">[email protected]</a>; phone: 
(202) 418-0530 or (202) 418-0432 (TTY).
    Filings and comments are also available for public inspection and 
copying during regular business hours at the FCC Reference Information 
Center, Portals II, 445 12th Street, SW., Room CY-A257, Washington, DC, 
20554. Copies may also be purchased from the Commission's duplicating 
contractor, BCPI, 445 12th Street, SW., Room CY-B402, Washington, DC 
20554. Customers may contact BCPI through its Web site: http://www.bcpiweb.com, by e-mail at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#bbddd8d8fbd9d8cbd2ccded995d8d4d6"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="55333636153736253c2230377b363a38">[email protected]</span></a>, by telephone at (202) 
488-5300 or (800) 378-3160 (voice), (202) 488-5562 (TTY), or by 
facsimile at (202) 488-5563.


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Federal Communications Commission.
Trent Harkrader,
Division Chief, Telecommunications Access Policy Division.
[FR Doc. 2011-7384 Filed 3-29-11; 8:45 am]
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