[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 47, Volume 3]
[Revised as of October 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 47CFR43.01]

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                       TITLE 47--TELECOMMUNICATION
 
        CHAPTER I--FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION (CONTINUED)
 
PART 43_REPORTS OF COMMUNICATION COMMON CARRIERS AND CERTAIN AFFILIATES
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Sec.  43.01  Applicability.

    (a) The sections in this part include requirements which have been 
promulgated under authority of sections 211 and 219 of the 
Communications Act of 1934, as amended, with respect to the filing by 
communication common carriers and certain of their affiliates of 
periodic reports and certain other data, but do not include certain 
requirements relating to the filing of information with respect to 
specific services, accounting systems and other matters incorporated in 
other parts of this chapter.
    (b) Except as provided in paragraphs (c) and (d) of this section, 
carriers becoming subject to the provisions of the several sections of 
this part for the first time, shall, within thirty (30) days of becoming 
subject, file the required data as set forth in the various sections of 
this part.
    (c) Carriers becoming subject to the provisions of Sec. Sec.  43.21 
and 43.43 for the first time, because their annual operating revenues 
equal or exceed the indexed revenue threshold for a given year, shall 
begin collecting data pursuant to such provisions in the calendar year 
following the publication of that indexed revenue threshold in the 
Federal Register. With respect to such initial filing of reports by any 
carrier, pursuant to the provisions of Sec.  43.21 (d), (e), (f), (g), 
(h), (i), (j), and (k), the carrier is to begin filing data for the 
calendar year following the publication of that indexed revenue 
threshold in the Federal Register by April 1 of the second calendar year 
following publication of that indexed revenue threshold in the Federal 
Register.
    (d) Common carriers subject to the provisions of Sec.  43.11 shall 
file data semi-annually. Reports shall be filed each year on or before 
March 1st (reporting data about their deployment of local exchange 
services as of December 31 of the prior year) and September 1st 
(reporting data about their deployment of local exchange services as of 
June 31 of the current year). Common carriers becoming subject to the 
provisions of

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Sec.  43.11 for the first time within a calendar year shall file data 
for the reporting period in which they become eligible and semi-annually 
thereafter. Common carriers subject to the provisions of Sec.  43.11 
shall make an initial filing of the FCC Form 477 on May 15, 2000 
(reporting data about their deployment of local exchange services as of 
December 31, 1999).

[28 FR 13214, Dec. 5, 1963, as amended at 62 FR 39778, July 24, 1997; 65 
FR 19685, Apr. 12, 2000]