1999 Consumer Information Bureau
Order
FCC/DA#	Title/Description	Released Date	Related Links
FCC-99-407	COMMISSION'S FORFEITURE POLICY STATEMENT AND AMENDMENT OF SECTION 1.80 OF RULES TO INCORPORATE THE FORFEITURE GUIDELINES. Provided guidance regarding interpretation of the downward adjustment criterion for minor violations	12/28/1999	fcc99407.doc fcc99407.txt
DOC-183338	CONSUMER INFORMATION BUREAU REFERENCE INFORMATION CENTER PETITION FOR RULEMAKING FILED. Report Number: 2375	12/27/1999	pnci9005.doc pnci9005.txt
DOC-179344	ERRATUM TO ORDER, FCC 99-172, RELEASED OCT. 27, 1999 RE: ESTABLISHMENT OF THE ENFORCEMENT BUREAU AND THE CONSUMER INFORMATION BUREAU.	11/08/1999	err99172.txt err99172.wp
FCC-99-326	RADIO FREQUENCY DEVICES. Eliminated the requirement for filing an original FCC Form 740 with the Commission when the Form 740	11/05/1999	fcc99326.doc fcc99326.txt
DA-99-1981	WILLIS BROADCASTING CORPORATION. Affirmed monetary forfeiture in the amount of $12,000 to Willis Broadcasting Corporation for Station	09/27/1999	da991981.txt da991981.wp
DA-99-1982	KXLE, INC.. Affirmed monetary forfeiture in the amount of $8,000 to KXLE, Inc., Ellensburg, Washington, for wi	09/27/1999
DA-99-1699	FM BROADCAST STATION KQBE, PEAK COMMUNICATIONS, INC. ELLENSBURG, WA. Affirmed forfeiture of $8,000 imposed on Peak for willful violation of FCC rules.	08/25/1999	da991699.txt da991699.wp
DA-99-1701	CARL CARLSON, POST CREEK SEAFOOD, INC., WILDWOOD, NJ. Affirmed forfeiture of $2,000 issued to Carl Carlson for willful violation of FCC rules.	08/25/1999	da991701.txt da991701.wp
DOC-171032	FLORIDA CRIMINAL CONVICTION IN UNLICENSED RADIO CASE UPHELD BY U.S. COURT OF APPEALS.	08/24/1999	nrci9023.html nrci9023.pdf nrci9023.txt
DA-99-1534	NOTICE OF APPARENT LIABILITY, STEVE CRAIG BURSE, LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS. Approved Forfeiture Order in the amount of $7,000 against Steven Craig Burse for violation of Sectio	08/04/1999	da991534.txt da991534.wp
DA-99-1533	NOTICE OF APPARENT LIABILITY, FM BROADCAST STATION KNEC, ARNOLD BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC. STERLING, COLORADO. Approved Forfeiture Order in the amount of $16,000 against KNEC and Arnold Broadcasting Company, Inc	08/04/1999	da991533.txt da991533.wp
DOC-166873	FCC CLOSES AN UNLICENSED RADIO STATION IN CHEBOYGAN, MICHIGAN. Illegal FM radio station closed. News Media Contact: David Fiske at (202) 418-0500 Compliance and Report Number: CI 99-26	07/13/1999	nrci9022.txt
DA-99-1330	JOY PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORP. - PANAMA CITY, FL. Affirmed the monetary forfeiture for $3,000 issued against Joy Public Broadcasting Corporation, perm	07/07/1999	da991330.txt da991330.wp
DOC-165251	FCC CALL CENTER TO OPERATE HALF-DAY ON FRIDAY JUNE 25, 1999 - REPORT NO. CI 99-25.	06/23/1999	nrci9021.txt
DOC-165086	FCC CLOSES AN UNLICENSED RADIO STATION IN DES MOINES, IOWA. The FCC, in conjunction with the U.S. Marshals Service and the United States Attorney's Office, seiz Report Number: CI-99-24	06/21/1999	nrci9020.txt
FCC-99-145	JERRY SZOKA. Affirmed the Summary Decision of Chief Administrative Law Judge Joseph Chachkin, released September	06/15/1999	fcc99145.txt fcc99145.wp
DOC-164494	ERRATUM - JOSEPH FRANK PTAK. Revised the Decision re: Joseph Frank Ptak, released June 9, 1999, FCC 99-131	06/11/1999	err99131.txt err99131.wp
FCC-99-131	JOSEPH FRANK PTAK. Affirmed summary decision ordering Ptak to cease and desist.	06/09/1999	fcc99131.txt fcc99131.wp
DOC-162422	COMPLIANCE AND INFORMATION ACTION - FCC SEIZES EQUIPMENT FROM UNLICENSED RADIO SATION IN LANCASTER, PA (REPORT NO. 99-23).	05/26/1999	nrci9018.txt nrci9018.wp
DA-99-834	CB SHACK. Affirmed the $7,000 forfeiture amount imposed on CB Shack for violation of Section 2.815 of the Comm	05/05/1999
DOC-161588	COMPLIANCE AND INFORMATION ACTION - FCC DECLARES AN EMERGENCY DECLARATION IN THE AMATEUR RADIO SERVICE - REPORT NO. CI 99-20. Because of the recent violent torandos and other severe weather expected in the midwest, at the requ	05/04/1999	nrci9016.txt nrci9016.wp
DA-99-645	STATION KJTT(AM), OAK HARBOR, WA. Affirmed the $19,000 forfeiture issued on November 18, 1998, to AM Station KJTT, Oak Harbor, Washing	04/06/1999	da990645.txt da990645.wp
DA-99-646	ANDRES SANTOS, ORLANDO, FL. Affirmed the $6,000 forfeiture issued on September 24, 1998, to Andres Santos for willful violation	04/06/1999	da990646.txt da990646.wp
DA-99-631	MORRADIO INC., RADIO STATION WLMA(AM), GREENWOOD, SC. Affirmed $4,000 forfeiture issued to Morradio for willful violations of Sections 73.1350(a) and 73.1	04/02/1999
DA-99-607	ANGEL N. PADILLA D/B/A MEGA PAGE. Affirmed the $6,000 forfeiture amount assessed in a Notice of Apparent Liability on October 1, 1998,	03/31/1999
DA-99-588	WGUL-FM, INC. RADIO STATION WINV INVERNESS, FL. Reduced monetary forfeiture issued on June 1, 1999, to WGUL-FM, Inc., licenseee of AM Station WINV,	03/26/1999	da990588.txt da990588.wp
DOC-156720	U.S. DISTRICT COURT ISSUES INJUNCTION AGAINST UNLICENSED NEW YORK CITY RADIO STATION. On March 12, 1999, the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York granted the governm Report Number: CI-99-14	03/22/1999	nrci9009.html nrci9009.txt nrci9009.wp
DOC-156792	U.S. DISTRICT COURT ISSUES INJUNCTION AGAINST UNLICENSED NEW YORK CITY RADIO STATION. Contact: David Fiske or Rosemary Kimball at (202) 418-0500; Compliance and Information Bureau contac Report Number: CI 99-14	03/22/1999	nrci9009.html nrci9009.txt nrci9009.wp
DOC-156793	FCC HANDLED OVER 1200 INTERFERENCE COMPLAINTS FROM FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL PUBLIC SAFETY AND EMERGENCY OFFICIALS. News Media contact: David Fiske or Rosemary Kimball at (202) 418-0500; Compliance and Information Bu Report Number: CI 99-15	03/22/1999	nrci9010.txt nrci9010.wp
DA-99-552	BUCHANAN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC. PEARL, MS. Reduced forfeiture issued to Buchanan to $10,000 for willful and/or repeated violations of Sections	03/22/1999	da990552.txt da990552.wp
DA-99-540	JAMES R. FARLOW, THOMASVILLE, NC. Affirmed the $7,000 forfeiture issued against Farlow for willful violation of Section 95.426 (CB Rul	03/19/1999	da990540.txt da990540.wp
DA-99-527	FRANK BARTHOLOMEW. Denied Frank Bartholomew's Petition for Reconsideration regarding a forfeiture in the amount of $2,0	03/18/1999	da990527.txt da990527.wp
DA-99-439	DOMINGA BARRETO SANTIAGO, MOCA, PR. Affirmed the $4,000 forfeiture issued to Dominga Barreto Santiago, licensee of AM station WZNA, Moca	03/05/1999	da990439.txt da990439.wp
DOC-155497	FCC CLOSES AN UNLICENSED RADIO STATION IN CANYON LAKE, TEXAS. The FCC, in conjunction with the U.S. Marshals Service and the United States Attorney's Office, seiz	03/04/1999	nrci9007.txt nrci9007.wp
DA-99-438	LEROY HARRIS, IV, PHILADELPHIA, PA. Affirmed the monetary forfeiture of $3,000 against Leroy Harris for willful violation of Sections 95	03/04/1999	DA-99-438A1.doc  DA-99-438A1.pdf  DA-99-438A1.txt
DA-99-411	MR. MARK H. FULLING, GARDEN CITY, KANSAS. Affirmed monetary forfeiture in the amount of $8,000, for the willful violation of Section 301 of th	03/01/1999	DA-99-411A1.doc  DA-99-411A1.pdf  DA-99-411A1.txt
DOC-154829	FCC CLOSES AN UNLICENSED RADIO STATION IN BRONX, NY. News media contact: David Fiske at (202) 418-0500, Compliance and Information Bureau: Pamera Hairsto Report Number: CI 99-10	02/24/1999
DOC-154764	FCC CLOSES AN UNLICENSED RADIO STATION IN HOWELL, MICHIGAN. The FCC, in conjunction with the U.S. Marshals Service and the United States Attorney's office, seiz Report Number: CI-99-9	02/23/1999	nrci9006.txt nrci9006.wp
DA-99-371	HOOSIER BROADCASTING CORPORATION, LEBANON, ID. Reduced forfeiture to $4,000 for willful violation of Section 73.135(a) by operating with an antenna	02/23/1999	DA-99-371A1.doc  DA-99-371A1.pdf  DA-99-371A1.txt
DA-99-364	JAMES N. DISPOTO OCALA, FLORIDA. Issued monetary forfeiture in the amount of $2,000 for willful violation of Section 301 of the Act,	02/22/1999
DA-99-356	DOMINGO DEL VALLE, TAMPA, FL. Affirmed monetary forefeiture for $6,000 for the willful violation of Section 301 of the Act which p	02/19/1999	da990356.txt da990356.wp
DOC-154432	FCC CLOSES AN UNLICENSED RADIO STATION IN OAKLAND PARK, FL.. News media contact: David Fiske at (202) 418-0500; Compliance and Information Bureau contact: Pamera Report Number: CI 99-8	02/18/1999	nrci9005.html nrci9005.txt nrci9005.wp
DA-99-336	HEMMINGFORD MEDIA, INC. RADIO STATION WAPB(AM), MURFREESBORO, TN. Affirmed the $11,000 forfeiture amount for willful violations of rules by failing to reduce its nigh	02/18/1999	da990336.txt da990336.wp
DA-99-323	TACO TIME RESTAURANT.. Affirmed $11,000 forfeiture for Taco Time for willful and repeated violations of Section 301 of the	02/16/1999	da990323.txt da990323.wp
DOC-154374	COMPLIANCE AND INFORMATION ACTION - FCC CLOSES AN UNLICENSED RADIO STATION IN MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN - REPORT NO. CI 99-7. The FCC, in conjunction with the U.S. Marshals Service and the United States Attorney's office, seiz	02/16/1999	nrci9004.txt nrci9004.wp
DOC-153959	COMPLIANCE AND INFORMATION ACTION - FCC CLOSES AN UNLICENSED RADIO STATION IN PALM BEACH GARDENS, FLORIDA - REPORT NO. CI 99-6. The FCC, in conjunction withthe U.S. Marshals Service and the United States Attorney's Office, seize	02/08/1999	nrci9002.txt nrci9002.wp
DOC-153260	COMPLIANCE & INFORMATION ACTION - GLOBAL MARITIME DISTRESS AND SAFETY SYSTEM FULLY IMPLEMENTED EFFECTIVE FEBRUARY 1, 1999 - REPORT NO. CI 99-4. The Federal Communications Commission announced that the Global Maritime Distress and Safety System	02/01/1999	nrci9001.txt nrci9001.wp
DA-98-2658	JAYME JOHN LEON, PORTLAND, OR.. Ordered forfeiture for $14,000 for willful violation of Sections 95.413(a)(2) and 95.426(a) of the R	01/19/1999
DA-98-2657	SUPERVALU, INC., MINNEAPOLIS, MN.. Ordered forfeiture for $11,000 for willful and repeated violation of Section Sect. 301 of Act.	01/19/1999