[Federal Register Volume 68, Number 100 (Friday, May 23, 2003)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 28139]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 03-12918]


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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

47 CFR Part 78

[CS Docket No. 99-250, FCC 02-149]


Cable Television Relay Service

AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.

ACTION: Final rule, announcement of effective date.

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SUMMARY: The Federal Communications Commission has received Office of 
Management and Budget (OMB) approval for the public information 
collection contained in the Commission's decision expanding the 
eligibility for licenses in the Cable Television Relay Service (CARS) 
to all Multichannel Video Programming Distributors (MVPDs).

DATES: Section 78.13(f) published at 67 FR 43257, June 27, 2002, 
received OMB approval and was effective March 13, 2003.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Wayne T. McKee, 202-418-2355.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Federal Communications Commission has 
received OMB approval for the expansion of the class of those eligible 
to file FCC Form 327, Application for a Television Relay Service 
Station Authorization, OMB Control No. 3060-0055. The information 
collection was revised in the Order in CS Docket No. 99-250 which 
appears at 67 FR 43257, June 27, 2002. The effective date of the rules 
adopted in that Order was published as July 29, 2002, except for Sec.  
78.13(f) which contains modified information collection requirements 
that would not be effective until approved by the Office of Management 
and Budget. Through this document, the Commission announces that it has 
received this approval (OMB Control No. 3060-0110, Expiration Date: 
August 31, 2003) and that Sec.  78.13(f) is effective on March 13, 
2003.
    Pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 96-511, 
an agency may not conduct or sponsor a collection of information unless 
it displays a currently valid control number. Notwithstanding any other 
provisions of law, no person shall be subject to any penalty for 
failing to comply with a collection of information subject to the 
Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) that does not display a valid control 
number. Questions concerning the OMB control numbers and expiration 
dates should be directed to Les Smith, Federal Communications 
Commission, (202) 418-0217.

Federal Communications Commission.
Marlene H. Dortch,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 03-12918 Filed 5-22-03; 8:45 am]
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