CommLaw Monitor
Annual CPNI Certifications Due March 3, 2014
It’s time again for carriers to submit the annual Customer Proprietary Network Information (CPNI) certification to the FCC. Telecommunications carriers and interconnected VoIP providers are required to certify…
Reminder: EPA Facility Reporting Deadline Approaching
March 1 st is the deadline for submission to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) of annual facility reports under the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (“EPCRA”). EPCRA requires companies…
FCC Launches Proceeding to Facilitate Deployment of Distributed Antenna Systems and Small Cell Solutions
On September 26, 2013, the Federal Communications Commission released a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (“ NPRM ”) in which it will address and update rules and policies applying to wireless infrastructure builds. The…
California Requires Most Carriers to Post a Performance Bond
A May 2013 California Public Utilities Commission decision requires most companies holding a California CPCN or wireless registration (“WIR”) to submit a $25,000 continuous performance bond. The decision also revises…
Kelley Drye Webinar: Preparing for the FCC E-Rate Reform Proceeding
Last week, the FCC opened a rulemaking to consider reforms to the Schools and Libraries program of its Universal Service Fund (better known as the "E-rate" program). The FCC pledged a comprehensive review and…