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Xd-WASHINGTON, D.C. 20554`(# #Xj\  P6G;ynXP#DA 99224 5&Wa  #&a\  P6G;u&P#у  Ayx dddhy  aEP#6\  P6QمP#News media information 202/4180500 FaxOnDemand 202/4182830 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov ftp.fcc.gov  X-#&J\  P6Qu&P#`(# #Xj\  P6G;ynXP#Released: January 21, 1999 ă  XD-z. Petition of Bell Atlantic Telephone Companies for Forbearance from aRegulation as a Dominant Carriers in Delaware; Maryland; Massachusetts;  X -uNew Hampshire; New Jersey; New York; Pennsylvania; Rhode Island;  X -  Washington, D.C.; Vermont; and Virginia  X -N   CC Docket No. 9924  X -T  Xr -W Pleading Cycle Established  T  X,-TP COMMENTS: March 8, 1999  X-REPLY COMMENTS: March 30, 1999 xOn January 20, 1998, the Bell Atlantic Telephone Companies (Bell Atlantic) filed a petition requesting that the Commission exercise its authority to forbear from applying Part 69 rate structure rules and Part 61 rate level rules to its special access services in 12 of the jurisdictions in which it provides special access services, pursuant to Section 10 of the Communications Act of 1934 (the Act), as amended by the Telecommunications Act of 1996, 47 U.S.C.  160. Bell Atlantic also asks the Commission to forbear from applying its tariff filing rules so as to permit Bell Atlantic to file tariffs for special access service on one day's notice. The jurisdictions for which Bell Atlantic seeks relief are Delaware, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York (including the Greenwich, Connecticut service area), Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Washington, D.C., Vermont, and Virginia. xThis matter shall be treated as a "permitbutdisclose" proceeding in accordance with  X-the Commission's ex parte rules. See 47 C.F.R.  1.1200, 1.1206. Persons making oral ex  X-parte presentations are reminded that memoranda summarizing the presentations must contain summaries of the substance of the presentations and not merely a listing of the subjects discussed. More than a one or two sentence description of the views and arguments presented  XQ!-is generally required. See 47 C.F.R.  1.1206(b). Other rules pertaining to oral and written  X0"-ex parte presentations in permitbutdisclose proceedings are set forth in Section 1.1206(b) of the Commission's rules, 47 C.F.R.  1.1206(b).  X$-xInterested parties may file comments on or before March 8, 1999 , and reply  X%-comments on or before March 30, 1999 . When filing comments and/or reply comments,  X&-please reference CC Docket No. 9924 . x xComments may be filed using the Commission's Electronic Comment Filing System  X)-(ECFS) or by filing paper copies. See Electronic Filing of Documents in Rulemaking)0*0*0*]*e@d;[! ,L 6>z   '#  h >z$  >  X-Proceedings, 13 FCC Rcd 11322 (1998). Comments filed through the ECFS can be sent as  X-an electronic file via the Internet to . In completing the transmittal screen, commenters should include their full name, Postal Service mailing address, and the applicable docket or rulemaking number. Parties may also submit an electronic comment by Internet email. To get filing instructions for email comments, commenters should send an email to ecfs@fcc.gov, and should include the following words in the body of the message, "get form ." A sample form and directions will be sent in reply. xParties who choose to file by paper must file an original and four copies of all comments and reply comments. All filings must be sent to the Commission's Secretary, Magalie Roman Salas, Office of the Secretary, Federal Communications Commission, 445 12th Street, S.W., TWA325, Washington, D.C. 20554. In addition, one copy of each pleading must be filed with the Commission's duplicating contractor, International Transcription Services (ITS), 1231 20th Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20036. Finally, one copy of each comment must be filed with the Chief, Competitive Pricing Division, Room 518, 1919 M Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20554, and one copy of each reply must be filed with the Chief, Competitive Pricing Division, Fifth Floor, 445 12th Street, S.W.,  X-Washington, D.C. 20554. xFor further information, contact Steven Spaeth or Tamara Preiss at (202) 4181520, TTY: (202) 4180484.  X-@ ĩ FCC Ã  XQ-