Rule2023-27840
Supporting Survivors of Domestic and Sexual Violence; Lifeline and Link Up Reform Modernization
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Published
December 21, 2023
Effective
January 14, 2024
Issuing agencies
Federal Communications Commission
Abstract
The Federal Communications Commission (Commission) is correcting a final rule that appeared in the Federal Register on December 5, 2023. The document issued final rules implementing the Safe Connections Act of 2022 (Safe Connections Act or SCA), taking significant steps to improve access to communications services for survivors of domestic abuse and related crimes.
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[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 244 (Thursday, December 21, 2023)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 88261]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2023-27840]
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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
47 CFR Part 64
[WC Docket Nos. 22-238, 11-42, 21-450; FCC 23-96, FR ID 190866]
Supporting Survivors of Domestic and Sexual Violence; Lifeline
and Link Up Reform Modernization
AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.
ACTION: Final rule; correction.
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SUMMARY: The Federal Communications Commission (Commission) is
correcting a final rule that appeared in the Federal Register on
December 5, 2023. The document issued final rules implementing the Safe
Connections Act of 2022 (Safe Connections Act or SCA), taking
significant steps to improve access to communications services for
survivors of domestic abuse and related crimes.
DATES:
Effective date: This correction is effective January 14, 2024.
Compliance date: Compliance with the revisions to 47 CFR 64.2010 is
delayed indefinitely. The FCC will publish a document in the Federal
Register announcing the compliance date for that section.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For further information, contact
Melissa Kirkel at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#18757d74716b6b793673716a737d74587e7b7b367f776e"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="f59890999c868694db9e9c879e9099b5939696db929a83">[email protected]</span></a> or 202-418-7958.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Commission is correcting a final rule
that appeared in the Federal Register on December 5, 2023, at 88 FR
84406, which issued final rules implementing the SCA, taking
significant steps to improve access to communications services for
survivors of domestic abuse and related crimes. A subsequent rule
published on December 8, 2023, at 88 FR 85814, also added a paragraph
(h) to Sec. 64.2010. This document corrects the December 5 rule's
addition of Sec. 64.2010(h) by redesignating it as paragraph (i) and
revising it to account for a reference within.
Correction
Accordingly, in FR Rule Doc. No. 2023-26605 appearing on page 84406
in the issue of Tuesday, December 5, 2023, make the following
correction:
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1. On page 84448, in the first column, correct amendatory instruction
10 amending Sec. 64.2010, redesignate paragraph (h) as paragraph (i),
and revise newly redesignated paragraph (i) to read as follows:
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10. Amend Sec. 64.2010 by revising paragraph (f) and adding paragraph
(i) to read as follows:
Sec. 64.2010 [Corrected]
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(i) Compliance date. Compliance with the provision in paragraph (f)
of this section applicable to line separation requests under 47 U.S.C.
345 and subpart II of this part will not be required until this
paragraph (i) is removed or contains a compliance date, which will not
occur until the later of July 15, 2024; or after OMB completes review
of any information collection requirements in subpart II of this part
that the Wireline Competition Bureau determines is required under the
Paperwork Reduction Act or the Wireline Competition Bureau determines
that such review is not required. The Commission directs the Wireline
Competition Bureau to announce a compliance date for the requirements
of paragraph (f) by subsequent Public Notice and notification in the
Federal Register and to cause this section to be revised accordingly.
Federal Communications Commission.
Marlene Dortch,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2023-27840 Filed 12-20-23; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6712-01-P
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