[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 72 (Friday, April 13, 2001)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 19098]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-9037]


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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

47 CFR Part 54

[CC Docket No. 96-45; DA 01-829]


Contributions to Federal Universal Service Support Mechanisms; 
Approval of FCC Form 499-Q (Telecommunications Reporting Worksheet) by 
the Office of Management and Budget

AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.

ACTION: Notice of OMB approval of reporting form.

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SUMMARY: This document announces that the FCC Form 499-Q 
(Telecommunications Reporting Worksheet) has been approved by the 
Office of Management and Budget. Carries must file the form to report 
their revenues from the prior quarter for purposes of contributing to 
the Federal universal service support mechanisms.

DATES: FCC Form 499-Q was approved on April 2, 2001.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Richard Smith, Attorney, Accounting 
Policy Division, Common Carrier Bureau, (202) 418-7400, TTY: (202) 418-
0484.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Common Carrier Bureau announces that FCC 
Form 499-Q (Telecommunications Reporting Worksheet) has been approved 
by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). In accordance with the 
Contribution Order, 66 FR 16145, March 23, 2001, carriers must file the 
Form 499-Q to report their revenues from the prior quarter for purposes 
of contributing to the federal universal service support mechanisms.
    Carriers will file the initial FCC Form 499-Q on May 11, 2001. 
Thereafter, carriers will file FCC Form 499-Q, reporting their revenues 
from the prior quarter, by the beginning of the second month of each 
quarter (i.e. February 1, May 1, August 1, and November 1). As stated 
in the Contribution Order, a notice of the OMB approval will be 
published in the Federal Register.
    Copies of the FCC Form 499-Q and Instructions may be obtained from 
the Commission's Forms Web Page (www.fcc.gov/formpage.html). Copies may 
also be obtained from the National Exchange Carrier Association (NECA) 
at (973) 560-4400.

    Dated: April 6, 2001
Katherine L. Schroder,
Division Chief, Accounting Policy Division.
[FR Doc. 01-9037 Filed 4-12-01; 8:45 am]
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