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RULES: Individuals with hearing and speech disabilities; telecommunications relay services and speech-to-speech services,
Published: 2006-07-06
In this document, the Commission, on its own motion,
reconsiders a petition for declaratory ruling (Petition) filed by Telco
Group, Inc. (Telco Group) requesting that the Commission either exclude
international revenues from the enduser revenue base used to calculate
payments due to the Interstate Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS)
Fund
RULES: Telephone Consumer Protection Act; implementation—; Junk Fax Prevention Act; unwanted telephone solicitations,
Published: 2006-12-14
This document contains revisions to the final regulations of
the Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 (TCPA). The regulations
relate to unwanted telephone solicitations pursuant to the TCPA.
RULES: Payphones; dial-around calls; default compensation rate increase; correction,
Published: 2006-01-19
This document contains corrections to the final regulations in
FCC 04182, which were published in the Federal Register in August
2004. The regulations are related to part 64 of the Commission's rules.
RULES: Telephone Consumer Protection Act; implementation—; Unsolicited facsimile advertisements,
Published: 2006-07-26
In this document, the Commission announces that the Office of
Management and Budget (OMB) has approved for three years the
information collections contained in the Rules and Regulations
Implementing the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) of 1991,
Report and Order and Third Order on Reconsideration (Report and Order).
The Report and Order
PROPOSED RULES: Individuals with hearing and speech disabilities; telecommunications relay services and speech-to-speech services,
Published: 2006-02-01
In this document, the Commission seeks comment on whether it
should adopt rules requiring Video Relay Service (VRS) and Internet
Protocol (IP) Relay providers to adopt a means to ensure that, when the
provider receives emergency calls made via these services, the provider
can make an outbound call to the appropriate Public Safety Answering
Point
RULES: Individuals with hearing and speech disabilities; telecommunications relay and speech-to-speech services,
Published: 2006-08-16
In this document, the Commission addresses issues raised in a
petition for reconsideration which include: the adoption of the final
20032004 Video Relay Service (VRS) rate of $8.854; whether the VRS
rate should be fully retroactive; the compensability of research and
development expense incurred for telecommunications relay service (TRS)
RULES: Individuals with hearing and speech disabilities; telecommunications relay services and speech-to-speech services,
Published: 2006-03-15
In this document, the Commission announces that the Office of
Management and Budget (OMB) has approved for three years the
information collection requirements contained in the Telecommunications
Relay Services (TRS) and SpeechtoSpeech Services for Individuals with
Hearing and Speech Disabilities, Report and Order, Order on
Reconsideration (Report
RULES: Individuals with hearing and speech disabilities; telecommunications relay and speech-to-speech services,
Published: 2006-08-16
In this document, the Commission denies the applications for
review and affirms the perminute compensation rate for Video Relay
Service (VRS) adopted by the Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau
for the 20042005 fund year. Three parties filed applications for
review challenging the per minute compensation rate for VRS, a form of
RULES: Telephone Consumer Protection Act; implementation—; Unsolicited facsimile advertisements,
Published: 2006-05-03
In this document, the Commission amends its rules on
unsolicited facsimile advertisements as required by the Junk Fax
Prevention Act of 2005 (the Junk Fax Prevention Act). In addition, the
Commission addresses certain issues raised in petitions for
reconsideration of the 2003 Report and Order concerning the Telephone
Consumer Protection Act's
RULES: Individuals with hearing and speech disabilities; telecommunications relay services and speech-to-speech services,
Published: 2006-08-23
In this document, the Commission clarifies waivers of certain
telecommunications relay services (TRS) mandatory minimum standards for
captioned telephone relay service, a form of TRS, which were set forth
in a clarification and waiver document. The clarification and waiver
document waived the following mandatory minimum standards for the
provision
PROPOSED RULES: Telephone Consumer Protection Act; implementation,
Published: 2006-04-26
In this document, the Commission seeks comment on ACA
International's (ACA) petition for an expedited clarification and
declaratory ruling concerning the Telephone Consumer Protection Act
(TCPA) rules.
PROPOSED RULES: Individuals with hearing and speech disabilities; telecommunications relay services and speech-to-speech services,
Published: 2006-09-13
In this document, the Commission seeks comment on a broad
range of issues concerning the compensation of providers of
telecommunications relay services (TRS) from the Interstate TRS Fund
(Fund). The Commission seeks comment on: Alternative cost recovery
methodologies for interstate traditional TRS and SpeechtoSpeech
(STS), including Hamilton
RULES: Individuals with hearing and speech disabilities; telecommunications relay and speech-to-speech services,
Published: 2006-06-28
In this document, the Commission addresses two issues
concerning the provision of Video Relay Service (VRS) in a final rule
document, 69 FR 53346, Sept. 1, 2004, a form of telecommunications
relay services (TRS). The Commission clarifies that if the calling
party or the VRS communications assistant (CA) find that they are not
communicating
PROPOSED RULES: Individuals with hearing and speech disabilities; telecommunications relay services and speech-to-speech services; Correction,
Published: 2006-09-27
This document corrects a proposed rule published in the
Federal Register of September 13, 2006, regarding Telecommunications
Relay Services and SpeechtoSpeech Services for Individuals with
Hearing and Speech Disabilities. This correction clarifies text that
was revised or omitted when previously published in the Federal
Register.
RULES: Individuals with hearing and speech disabilities; telecommunications relay services and speech-to-speech services,
Published: 2006-06-21
In this document, the Commission denies a petition for
declaratory ruling (Petition) filed by Telco Group, Inc. (Telco Group)
requesting that the Commission either exclude international revenues
from the enduser revenue base used to calculate payments due to the
Interstate Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS) Fund (Fund), or in
the alternative,
RULES: Telephone Consumer Protection Act; implementation—; Unsolicited facsimile advertisements; correction,
Published: 2006-09-28
This document contains corrections to the final regulations
which were published in the Federal Register of Wednesday, May 3, 2006,
71 FR 25967. The regulations relate to the sending of unsolicited
facsimile advertisements as required by the Junk Fax Prevention Act of
2005 (the Junk Fax Prevention Act).
PROPOSED RULES: Individuals with hearing and speech disabilities—; Telecommunications relay services and speech-to-speech services; misuse of internet protocol and video relay services,
Published: 2006-06-01
In this document, the Commission addresses the misuse of the
two Internetbased forms of Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS),
Internet Protocol (IP) Relay Service and Video Relay Service (VRS), and
seeks comment on possible changes to the TRS regulations to curtail
their misuse.
PROPOSED RULES: Calling party number rules; waivers,
Published: 2006-11-29
On October 25, 2006, the National Aeronautics and Space
Administration (NASA), John F. Kennedy Space Center (KSC) filed a
petition for a limited waiver of the Commission's rules, which
prohibits terminating carriers from passing calling party number (CPN)
to the called party where a privacy indicator has been triggered. KSC
requests that the
RULES: Individuals with hearing and speech disabilities; telecommunications relay services and speech-to-speech services,
Published: 2006-05-31
In this document, the Commission addresses a petition
(Petition) requesting clarification that a Video Relay Service (VRS) provider may not receive compensation from the Interstate
telecommunications relay service (TRS) Fund (Fund) if it blocks calls
to competing VRS providers from equipment it gives to consumers.
RULES: Minimum customer account record exchange obligations on all local and interexchange carriers; implementation,
Published: 2006-12-12
In this document, the Commission re-publishes its announcement
that the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approved for three years
the information collection requirements contained in the Rules and
Regulations Implementing Minimum Customer Account Record Exchange
Obligations on All Local and Interexchange Carriers, Report and Order
and Further
PROPOSED RULES: Individuals with hearing and speech disabilities; telecommunications relay services and speech-to-speech services,
Published: 2006-05-31
In this document, the Commission seeks comment on whether and
how an open global database of proxy numbers of Video Relay Service
(VRS) users may be created so that a hearing person may call a VRS user
through any VRS provider without having to ascertain the first VRS
user's current InternetProtocol (IP) address.
RULES: Local and interexchange carriers; minimum customer account record exchange obligations; implementation,
Published: 2006-12-13
In this document, the Commission adopts minor modifications of
the Commission's customer account record exchange (CARE) rules. The
Commission concluded that minor modifications to its rules are needed
to clarify carriers' respective obligations under that section in order
to ensure accurate billing of end user customers, and to execute end
user
RULES: Unauthorized changes of consumers’ long distance carriers; policies and rules,
Published: 2006-01-18
A Petition for Declaratory Ruling regarding the Commission's
carrier change verification rules was filed by a coalition of rural
local exchange carriers (LEC Petitioners). Specifically, the LEC
Petitioners asked the Commission to declare that certain carrier change
verification actions do not violate the Commission's rules, which
prohibits
