[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 47, Volume 1]

[Revised as of October 1, 2005]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 47CFR0.1]



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                       TITLE 47--TELECOMMUNICATION

 

              CHAPTER I--FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

 

PART 0_COMMISSION ORGANIZATION--Table of Contents

 

                         Subpart A_Organization

 

Sec. 0.1  The Commission.









                         Subpart A_Organization



                                 General



Sec.

0.1 The Commission.

0.3 The Chairman.

0.5 General description of Commission organization and operations.



                       Office of Managing Director



0.11 Functions of the Office.



                       Office of Inspector General



0.13 Functions of the Office.



                        Office of Media Relations



0.15 Functions of the Office.



                      Office of Legislative Affairs



0.17 Functions of the Office.



            Office of Strategic Planning and Policy Analysis



0.21 Functions of the Office.



                  Office of Engineering and Technology



0.31 Functions of the Office.



                        Office of General Counsel



0.41 Functions of the Office.



                          International Bureau



0.51 Functions of the Bureau



                              Media Bureau



0.61 Functions of the Bureau.



                      Office of Workplace Diversity



0.81 Functions of the Office.



                       Wireline Competition Bureau



0.91 Functions of the Bureau.



             Office of Communications Business Opportunities



0.101 Functions of the office.



                           Enforcement Bureau



0.111 Functions of the Bureau.

0.121 Location of field installations.



                   Wireless Telecommunications Bureau



0.131 Functions of the Bureau.



                Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau



0.141 Functions of the Bureau.



                   Office of Administrative Law Judges



0.151 Functions of the Office.



     Homeland Security, Defense and Emergency Preparedness Functions



0.181 The Defense Commissioner.

0.182 Chief, Enforcement Bureau.

0.185 Responsibilities of the bureaus and staff offices.

0.186 Emergency Relocation Board.



                   Subpart B_Delegations of Authority



                                 General



0.201 General provisions.

0.203 Authority of person, panel, or board to which functions are 

          delegated.

0.204 The exercise of delegated authority.



                              Commissioners



0.211 Chairman.

0.212 Board of Commissioners.

0.218 Authority of, and delegated to, an individual Commissioner or 

          Commissioners.



                            Managing Director



0.231 Authority delegated.



                             Chief Engineer



0.241 Authority delegated.

0.247 Record of actions taken.



                             General Counsel



0.251 Authority delegated.



                          International Bureau



0.261 Authority delegated.

0.262 Record of actions taken.



            Office of Strategic Planning and Policy Analysis



0.271 Authority delegated.



                           Chief, Media Bureau



0.283 Authority delegated.

0.284 Actions taken under delegated authority.

0.285 Record of actions taken.



                   Chief, Wireline Competition Bureau



0.291 Authority delegated.

0.301 [Reserved]

0.302 Record of actions taken.

0.303 [Reserved]



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0.304 Authority for determinations of exempt telecommunications company 

          status.



                           Enforcement Bureau



0.311 Authority delegated.

0.314 Additional authority delegated.

0.317 Record of action taken.



                   Wireless Telecommunications Bureau



0.331 Authority delegated.

0.332 Actions taken under delegated authority.

0.333-0.337 [Reserved]



                        Administrative Law Judges



0.341 Authority of administrative law judge.

0.347 Record of actions taken.



                     Chief Administrative Law Judge



0.351 Authority delegated.

0.357 Record of actions taken.



                Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau



0.361 Authority delegated.



             Office of Communications Business Opportunities



0.371 Authority delegated.



        National Security and Emergency Preparedness Delegations



0.381 Defense Commissioner.

0.383 Emergency Relocation Board, authority delegated.

0.387 Other national security and emergency preparedness delegations; 

          cross reference.



                      Office of Workplace Diversity



0.391 Authority delegated.



                      Subpart C_General Information



                                 General



0.401 Location of Commission offices.

0.403 Office hours.

0.405 Statutory provisions.

0.406 The rules and regulations.

0.408 OMB control numbers and expiration dates assigned pursuant to the 

          Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.

0.409 Commission policy on private printing of FCC forms.



                          Printed Publications



0.411 General reference materials.

0.413 The Commission's printed publications.

0.414 The Communications Act and other statutory materials.

0.415 The rules and regulations (looseleaf service).

0.416 The Federal Communications Commission Record.

0.417 The Annual Reports.

0.420 Other Commission publications.



               Forms and Documents Available Upon Request



0.421 Application forms.

0.422 Current action documents and public notices.

0.423 Information bulletins.



         Lists Containing Information Compiled by the Commission



0.431 The FCC service frequency lists.

0.434 Data bases and lists of authorized broadcast stations and pending 

          broadcast applications.



              Public Information and Inspection of Records



0.441 General.

0.442 Disclosure to other Federal government agencies of information 

          submitted to the Commission in confidence.

0.445 Publication, availability and use of opinions, orders, policy 

          statements, interpretations, administrative manuals, and staff 

          instructions.

0.451 Inspection of records: Generally.

0.453 Public reference rooms.

0.455 Other locations at which records may be inspected.

0.457 Records not routinely available for public inspection.

0.458 Nonpublic information.

0.459 Requests that materials or information submitted to the Commission 

          be withheld from public inspection.

0.460 Requests for inspection of records which are routinely available 

          for public inspection.

0.461 Requests for inspection of materials not routinely available for 

          public inspection.

0.463 Demand by competent authority for the production of documents or 

          testimony concerning information contained therein.

0.465 Request for copies of materials which are available, or made 

          available, for public inspection.

0.466 Definitions.

0.467 Search and review fees.

0.468 Interest.

0.469 Advance payments.

0.470 Assessment of fees.



 Places for Making Submittals or Requests, for Filing Applications, and 

                         for Taking Examinations



0.471 Miscellaneous submittals or requests.

0.473 Reports of violations.

0.475 Applications for employment.

0.481 Place of filing applications for radio authorizations.



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0.482 Application for waiver of wireless radio service rules.

0.483 Applications for amateur or commercial radio operator licenses.

0.484 Amateur radio operator examinations.

0.485 Commercial radio operator examinations.

0.489 Applications for ship radio inspection and periodical survey.

0.491 Application for exemption from compulsory ship radio requirements.

0.493 Non-radio common carrier applications.



  Subpart D_Mandatory Declassification of National Security Information



0.501 General.

0.502 Purpose.

0.503 Submission of requests for mandatory declassification review.

0.504 Processing requests for declassification.

0.505 Fees and charges.

0.506 FOIA and Privacy Act requests.



                    Subpart E_Privacy Act Regulations



0.551 Purpose and scope; definitions.

0.552 Notice identifying Commission systems of records.

0.553 New uses of information.

0.554 Procedures for requests pertaining to individual records in a 

          system of records.

0.555 Disclosure of record information to individuals.

0.556 Request to correct or amend records.

0.557 Administrative review of an initial decision not to amend a 

          record.

0.558 Advice and assistance.

0.559 Disclosure of disputed information to persons other than the 

          individual to whom it pertains.

0.560 Penalty for false representation of identity.

0.561 Exemptions.



                      Subpart F_Meeting Procedures



0.601 Definitions.

0.602 Open meetings.

0.603 Bases for closing a meeting to the public.

0.605 Procedures for announcing meetings.

0.606 Procedures for closing a meeting to the public.

0.607 Transcript, recording or minutes; availability to the public.



                Subpart G_Intergovernmental Communication



0.701 Intergovernmental Advisory Committee.



    Authority: Sec. 5, 48 Stat. 1068, as amended; 47 U.S.C. 155, 225, 

unless otherwise noted.





    Authority: Secs. 5, 48 Stat. 1068, as amended; 47 U.S.C. 155.



                                 General





    The Federal Communications Commission is composed of five (5) 

members who are appointed by the president subject to confirmation by 

the Senate. Normally, one Commissioner is appointed or reappointed each 

year, for a term of five (5) years.



[53 FR 29054, Aug. 2, 1988]