[Federal Register Volume 69, Number 211 (Tuesday, November 2, 2004)]
[Notices]
[Page 63533]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 04-24435]


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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

[CC Docket No. 97-90; CCB/CPD File No. 97-12; DA 04-2055]


Requests of US West Communications, Inc. for Interconnection Cost 
Adjustment Mechanisms; Petition for Declaratory Ruling and Contingent 
Petition for Preemption

AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.

ACTION: Notice; termination of proceeding.

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SUMMARY: This document is a notification of final termination of the 
Requests of US West Communications, Inc. (US West) for Interconnection 
Cost Adjustment Mechanisms (ICAM); Petition for Declaratory Ruling and 
Contingent Petition for Preemption. US West (now Qwest) never pursued 
recovery of interconnection costs through ICAM surcharges, and the 
petition was dismissed without prejudice unless any interested party 
provided notice that a genuine dispute remained to be resolved. No such 
notices were received, and parties are notified that this proceeding 
has been terminated.

DATES: This proceeding has been terminated as of September 29, 2004.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Julie Saulnier, Wireline Competition 
Bureau, Pricing Policy Division, (202) 418-1530.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This is a summary of the Public Notice in CC 
Docket No. 97-90, CCB/CPD File No. 97-12, released October 20, 2004. 
The complete text of the Public Notice is available for public 
inspection Monday through Thursday from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and Friday 
from 8 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. in the Commission's Consumer and Governmental 
Affairs Bureau, Reference Information Center, Room CY-A257, 445 Twelfth 
Street, SW., Washington, DC 20554. The complete text is available also 
on the Commission' Internet site at http://www.fcc.gov. On July 9, 
2004, the Wireline Competition Bureau's Pricing Policy Division issued 
an order stating the US West's Petition for Declaratory Ruling and 
Contingent Petition for Preemption would be dismissed without prejudice 
effective 30 days after publication of the order in the Federal 
Register, unless the Bureau received notice from any interested party 
that there was still a genuine dispute that remained to be resolved. A 
summary of the order was published in the Federal Register on August 
30, 2004. See 69 FR 52904, August 30, 2004. The Bureau received no 
notices within 30 days of that date. Therefore, the proceeding was 
terminated as of September 29, 2004.

Federal Communications Commission.
Jeffrey J. Carlisle,
Chief, Wireline Competition Bureau.
[FR Doc. 04-24435 Filed 11-1-04; 8:45 am]
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