Universal Service for High Cost Areas 2002 Headlines
12/27/02
Average Schedule Support Order. Approves
NECA's modified local switching support formula; with respect to Part
36 high-cost support, adopts NECA's cost per loop formula; and denies
NECA's request for supplemental payments for certain average schedule
companies.
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12/18/02
Public Service Telephone Company. Denies
request for confidential treatment of loop cost data provided by NECA
pursuant to sections 36.611 and 36.613 of the Commission's rules.
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12/13/02
Connecticut Department of Public Utility
Control Request for Waiver Granted the petition of the Connecticut Department
of Public Utility Control for a waiver of the calendar year 2002 state
certification requirements for high-cost universal service support in
areas served by rural carriers.
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12/6/02
Blackduck Telephone Company and Arvig
Telephone Company. Granted a request for a waiver of the definition of "study
area" contained in the Part 36 Appendix-Glossary of the Commission's
rules.
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12/14/02
RFB Cellular, Inc. Granted the Request
from RFB for waiver of certification filing deadline and waiver of quarterly
filing deadlines for line count data set forth in sections 54.314(d)(1)
and 54.307(c) of the Commission's rules.
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10/16/02
The Federal-State Joint Board on Universal
Service issues recommendations of the Federal-State Joint Board on Universal
Service on issues from the Ninth Report and Order that was remanded to
the Commission.
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9/13/02
Dickey Rural Telephone Cooperative,
Dickey Rural Access, Inc., Polar Telecommunications, Inc., Red River
Rural Telephone Association, Red River Telecom, Inc. and Citizens Telecommunications
Company of North Dakota WCB granted the petition for waiver of the study
area boundary freeze as codified in Part 36, Appendix-Glossary of the
Commission's rules filed by Dickey Rural Telephone Cooperative, et al.
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6/13/02
Multi-Association Group (MAG) Plan
for Regulation fo Interstate Services of Non-Price Cap Incumbent Local
Exchange Carriers & Interexchange Carriers; Federal-State Joint Board
on Universal Service. The Commission waived on its own motion, the requirement
that carriers file annual certifications on 6/30/02, in order to receive
interstate Common Line Support.
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6/13/02
Federal-State Joint Board on Universal
Service MAG Plan for Regulation of Interstate Services of Non-Price Cap
Incumbent Local Exchange Carriers & Interexchange Carriers RE: Commission
denied the petitions for reconsideration. Granted the petition for reconsideration
filed by National Telephone Carriers Association on 7/5/01. Amended Part
36 of the Commission's rules.
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5/6/02
Access Charge Reform, Price Cap Performance
Review for Local Exchange Carriers, Low Volume Income Long Distance Users
RE: Granted in part request by the National Association of State Utility
Consumer Advocates for limited modifications of Interim Protective Order
to permit limited access to certain carrier-filed line count information.
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3/22/02
First Order on Reconsideration in CC
DKT No. 00-256, Twenty-Fourth Order on Reconsideration in CC DKT No.
96-45 RE: Multi-Association Group (MAG) Plan for Regulation of Non-Price
Cap Incumbent Local Exchange Carriers. Federal-State Joint board on Universal
Service. Modifying the Commission's procedures with respect to the initial
filing by rate-of-return carriers of data necessary for the Universal
Service Administrative Company to calculate Interstate Common Line Support.
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1/25/02
Common Carrier Bureau released an Erraturm
that corrects a phrase in Appendix A in order to make it consistent with
the text of the November 8, 2001, MAG Order.
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