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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 248 (Friday, December 27, 2024)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Pages 105473-105474]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-30967]

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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

47 CFR Part 36

[WC Docket Nos. 10-90, 23-328, 14-58, 09-197; WT Docket No. 10-208; FCC 
23-87; FR ID 269499]

Connect America Fund, Alaska Connect Fund, ETC Annual Reports and 
Certifications, Telecommunications Carriers Eligible To Receive 
Universal Service Support, Universal Service Reform--Mobility Fund; 
Correction

AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.

ACTION: Correcting amendment.

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SUMMARY: This document corrects an error in the regulatory text of a 
Federal Register document that amended existing rules and requirements 
governing the management and administration of the Federal 
Communications Commission's (Commission) Universal Service Fund high-
cost program. The summary was published in the Federal Register on 
April 10, 2024, and this document corrects the final regulations in 
that document.

DATES: Effective December 27, 2024.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jesse Jachman, Wireline Competition 
Bureau, (202) 418-7400.

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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This summary contains a correction to the 
regulatory text of a Federal Register document, 89 FR 25147, April 10, 
2024. See also the announcement of effective date published at 89 FR 
92846, November 25, 2024.

List of Subjects in 47 CFR Part 36

    Communications common carriers, Reporting and recordkeeping 
requirements, Telecommunications, Telephone, Uniform System of 
Accounts.

    Accordingly, 47 CFR part 36 is corrected by making the following 
correcting amendment:

PART 36--JURISDICTIONAL SEPARATIONS PROCEDURES; STANDARD PROCEDURES 
FOR SEPARATING TELECOMMUNICATIONS PROPERTY COSTS, REVENUES, 
EXPENSES, TAXES AND RESERVES FOR TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMPANIES

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1. The authority citation for part 36 continues to read as follows:

    Authority:  47 U.S.C. 151, 152, 154(i) and (j), 201, 205, 220, 
221(c), 254, 303(r), 403, 410, and 1302 unless otherwise noted.

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2. In Sec.  36.4 revise paragraph (c) to read as follows:

Sec.  36.4  Streamlining procedures for processing petitions for waiver 
of study area boundaries.

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    (c) Petitions for waiver required. Local exchange carriers seeking 
a change in study area boundaries must file a study area petition 
consistent with the procedures set out in paragraphs (a) and (b) of 
this section notwithstanding any prior exemption from such waiver 
requests including, but not limited to, when a company is combining 
previously unserved territory with one of its study areas or a holding 
company is consolidating existing study areas within the same state. 
The Wireline Competition Bureau or the Office of Economics and 
Analytics are permitted to accept study area boundary corrections 
without a waiver.

Federal Communications Commission.
Marlene Dortch,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2024-30967 Filed 12-26-24; 8:45 am]
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