[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: 47CFR61.16]

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                       TITLE 47--TELECOMMUNICATION
 
        CHAPTER I--FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION (CONTINUED)
 
PART 61_TARIFFS--Table of Contents
 
                  Subpart B_Rules for Electronic Filing
 
Sec.  61.16  Base documents.

    (a) The Base Document is a complete tariff which incorporates all 
effective revisions, as of the last day of the preceding month. The Base 
Document should be submitted with a cover letter as specified in Sec.  
61.15(f) of this part and identified as the Monthly Updated Base 
Document.

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    (b) Initially, carriers that currently have tariffs on file with the 
commission must file a Base Document within five days of the initiation 
of mandatory electronic filing.
    (c) Subsequently, if there have been revisions that became effective 
up to and including the last day of the preceding month, a new Base 
Document must be submitted within the first five business days of the 
current month that will incorporate those revisions.