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FCC Releases Order Eliminating Dated Phone Industry Rules

  • Full Title:
    Petition of USTelecom for Forbearance Pursuant to 47 U.S.C. § 160(c) from Enforcement of Obsolete ILEC Legacy Regulations That Inhibit Deployment of Next-Generation Networks; Lifeline and Link Up Reform and Modernization; Connect America Fund
  • Document Type:
    Statement
  • Bureau(s):
    Commissioner
    Office of Former Chairman Pai
    Bureau(s):
    Wireline Competition
  • Description
    Granted full or partial forbearance from the majority of categories of requirements covered by the petition for forbearance filed in October 2014 by USTelecom pursuant to section 10 of the Communications Act
  • DA/FCC #:
    FCC-15-166
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