[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 109 (Thursday, June 6, 2013)]
[Notices]
[Pages 34099-34100]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-13339]


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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

[GN Docket No. 13-86; DA 13-1071]


FCC Extends Pleading Cycle for Indecency Cases Policy

AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: In this document, the Federal Communications Commission 
Enforcement Bureau and Office of General Counsel extend the deadlines 
for filing comments and reply comments in GN Docket No. 13-86 by 30 
days. On April 26, 2013, the National Association of Broadcasters 
requested an extension for filing comments and reply comments. We 
recognize the importance of affording all interested parties sufficient 
time to prepare their comments and to consider the comments filed in 
preparing reply comments as warranted. We also respect the interest of 
the public in having sufficient time for review and consideration of 
the various positions and concerns. Therefore, the extended deadline 
for filing comments is June 19, 2013, and the extended deadline for 
filing reply comments is July 18, 2013.

DATES: Written comments may be filed on or before June 19, 2013. Reply 
comments may be filed on or before July 18, 2013.

ADDRESSES: Office of the Secretary, Federal Communications Commission, 
445 12th Street SW., Washington, DC 20554. See SUPPLEMENTARY 
INFORMATION.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Eloise Gore, Associate Bureau Chief, 
Enforcement Bureau, at (202) 418-1066 or Jacob Lewis, Associate General 
Counsel, Office of the General Counsel, at (202) 418-1767. Please 
direct press inquiries to Mark Wigfield at (202) 418-0253.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Each document that is filed in this 
proceeding must display the docket number of this Notice, GN Docket No. 
13-86, on the front page. The Public Notice, DA 13-1071, released May 
10, 2013, is available for inspection and copying from 8 a.m. until 
4:30 p.m., Monday through Thursday or from 8 a.m. until 11:30 a.m. on 
Friday at the FCC Reference Information Center, Portals II, Room CY-
A257, 445 12th Street SW., Washington, DC 20554. The complete text of 
the Public Notice may be purchased from the Commission's copy 
contractor, Best Copy and Printing, Inc. (BCPI), Portals II, 445 12th 
Street SW., Room CY-B402, Washington, DC 20554, telephone (800) 378-
3160, facsimile (202) 488-5563, email [email protected], or you may 
contact BCPI via its Web site, http://www.bcpiweb.com. When ordering 
documents from BCPI, please provide the appropriate FCC document number 
DA 13-1071. The Public Notice is also available on the Internet at the 
Commission's Web site through its Electronic Document Management System 
(EDOCS) at http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/. Alternative formats 
are available to persons with disabilities (Braille, large print, 
electronic files, audio format); to obtain, please send an email to 
[email protected] or call the Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau at 
(202) 418-0530 (voice), (202) 418-0432 (TTY).
    All comments should refer to GN Docket No. 13-86.
    Pursuant to sections 1.415 and 1.419 of the Commission's rules, 47 
CFR 1.415, 1.419, interested parties may file comments and reply 
comments on or before the dates indicated on the first page of this 
document. Comments may be filed using the Commission's Electronic 
Comment Filing System (ECFS). See Electronic Filing of Documents in 
Rulemaking Proceedings, 63 FR 24121 (1998).
    [ssquf] Electronic Filers: Comments may be filed electronically 
using the Internet by accessing the ECFS: http://fjallfoss.fcc.gov/ecfs2/.

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    [ssquf] Paper Filers: Parties who choose to file by paper must file 
an original and one copy of each filing. If more than one docket or 
rulemaking number appears in the caption of this proceeding, filers 
must submit two additional copies for each additional docket or 
rulemaking number.
    Filings can be sent by hand or messenger delivery, by commercial 
overnight courier, or by first-class or overnight U.S. Postal Service 
mail. All filings must be addressed to the Commission's Secretary, 
Office of the Secretary, Federal Communications Commission.
    [ssquf] All hand-delivered or messenger-delivered paper filings for 
the Commission's Secretary must be delivered to FCC Headquarters at 445 
12th St. SW., Room TW-A325, Washington, DC 20554. The filing hours are 
8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. All hand deliveries must be held together with 
rubber bands or fasteners. Any envelopes and boxes must be disposed of 
before entering the building.
    [ssquf] Commercial overnight mail (other than U.S. Postal Service 
Express Mail and Priority Mail) must be sent to 9300 East Hampton 
Drive, Capitol Heights, MD 20743.
    [ssquf] U.S. Postal Service first-class, Express, and Priority mail 
must be addressed to 445 12th Street SW., Washington DC 20554.
    People with Disabilities: To request materials in accessible 
formats for people with disabilities (braille, large print, electronic 
files, audio format), send an email to [email protected] or call the 
Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau at 202-418-0530 (voice), 202-
418-0432 (tty).
    This matter shall be treated as a ``permit-but-disclose'' 
proceeding in accordance with the Commission's ex parte rules.\1\ 
Persons making oral ex parte presentations are reminded that memoranda 
summarizing the presentations must contain summaries of the substance 
of the presentations and not merely a listing of the subjects 
discussed. More than a one- or two-sentence description of the views 
and arguments presented generally is required.\2\ Other rules 
pertaining to oral and written ex parte presentations in permit-but-
disclose proceedings are set forth in Section 1.1206(b) of the 
Commission's rules.\3\
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    \1\ See 47 CFR 1.1200, 1.1206.
    \2\ See 47 CFR 1.1206(b).
    \3\ Id.

Federal Communications Commission.
Eloise Gore,
Associate Chief, Enforcement Bureau.
[FR Doc. 2013-13339 Filed 6-5-13; 8:45 am]
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