[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 53 (Friday, March 19, 2010)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 13235]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-6093]


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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

47 CFR Part 63

[WC Docket No. 04-36; FCC 09-40]


IP-Enabled Services

AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission

ACTION: Final rule; announcement of effective date.

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SUMMARY: The Commission amended part 63 in order to extend to providers 
of interconnected Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) service the 
discontinuance obligations that apply to domestic non-dominant 
telecommunications carriers under section 214 of the Communications 
Act. The amendments to the rules in Sec.  63.60 required Office of 
Management and Budget approval and the Commission stated previously in 
its Federal Register publication that it would announce the effective 
date of the rules when approved. This document announces the effective 
date of the rules.

DATES: The amendments to 47 CFR 63.60(a) and (f), published on August 
7, 2009 (74 FR 39551), were approved by the Office of Management and 
Budget on December 1, 2009 and are effective March 19, 2010.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Rodney McDonald, (202) 418-7513, 
Wireline Competition Bureau.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The FCC published a document in the Federal 
Register, 74 FR 39551, August 7, 2009, that sets forth an effective 
date of September 8, 2009, except for the amendments to Sec. Sec.  
63.60(a) and (f) which affect information collection requirements that 
are not effective until approved by the Office of Management and Budget 
(OMB). The document stated that the Commission will publish a document 
in the Federal Register announcing the effective date of these rules. 
On December 1, 2009, OMB approved the information collection 
requirements contained in these rules pursuant to OMB Control No. 3060-
0149. Accordingly, the information collection requirements contained in 
these rules are now effective. The expiration date for the information 
collection is December 31, 2012.

Federal Communications Commission.
Marlene H. Dortch,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2010-6093 Filed 3-18-10; 8:45 am]
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