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          EDOCSECFSTo preserve the integrity of the Commission's records, the Office of the Secretary oversees the receipt and distribution of documents filed by the public through electronic and paper filing systems.

In addition, the Office of the Secretary gives effective legal notice of Commission decisions by publishing them in the Federal Register and the FCC Record.
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              Marlene H. Dortch, FCC Secretary
          **Marlene H. Dortch**
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How to Report a Suspected Violation of Ex Parte Rules
            Section 1.1214 of the Commission's Rules provides:

Any party to a proceeding or any Commission employee who has substantial reason to believe that...
    How to File a Notice of an Ex Parte Presentation
            When are Ex Parte Presentations Allowed?

For the purposes of the Ex Parte rules, FCC proceedings are broken down into three categories:
1. &...
    How to File Paper Documents with the FCCJun 1, 2021
            To enable the staff of the Office of the Secretary to provide faster and more efficient service, we urge you to follow these guidelines in preparin...

    

  
  
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