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1 Getting Your House In Order: The FCC`s Filing Requirements and Enforcement Process Jonathan E. Allen Kristopher E. Twomey Rini O’Neill, PC Law Office of Kristopher E. Twomey, P.C. 1200 New Hampshire Ave., NW, Suite 800 10 High Street, Suite 1002 Washington, DC 20036 Boston, MA 02110 202-296-2007 617-953-0359 jallen@rinicoran.com kris@lokt.net Twitter: @JonathanEAllen

2 WISP Regulatory Compliance Equipment certification and marketing Antenna structures Pole attachments Spectrum and Interference Net Neutrality –Transparency rule –Open Internet Compliance Statements Periodic FCC filings (Form 477, CALEA)

3 VoIP Regulatory Compliance Wholesaler NOT responsible FCC Federal Registration Number (FRN) FCC USF Form 499-A due April 1(and later) 499-Q State USF and/pr reporting CALEA Form 445- asap CPNI- every March 1 st Form 477- March 1 st and September 1 st Regulatory Fees- LNP/NANPA, FCC Annual, TRS –Yes, even if de minimis Handicap accessibility certification Outage reporting

4 Examples of Fines by FCC Enforcement Bureau Take a look at – http://transition.fcc.gov/eb/ http://transition.fcc.gov/eb/ – http://transition.fcc.gov/eb/Headlines.html http://transition.fcc.gov/eb/Headlines.html December 2011, EB Notified (for First Time!) Providers of Form 477 Obligations $25,000 for failure to file CPNI certifications $1,000 to $6,000 for non-compliant CPNI statements June 30, 2011- Advisory Guidance on Open Internet Rules Various fines for failing to pay USF on time or the proper amount

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9 THANK YOU! Jonathan E. Allen Kristopher E. Twomey Rini O’Neill, PC Law Office of Kristopher E. Twomey, P.C. 1200 New Hampshire Ave., NW, Suite 800 10 High Street, Suite 1002 Washington, DC 20036 Boston, MA 02110 202-296-2007 617-953-0359 jallen@rinicoran.com kris@lokt.net Twitter: @JonathanEAllen


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