Pursuant to Section 54.301, each
incumbent local exchange carrier that is not a member of the NECA
common line tariff, that has been designated an eligible
telecommunications carriers, and that serves a study area with
50,000 or fewer access lines shall, for each study area, provide
the Administrator with the projected total unseparated dollar
amount assigned to each account in section 54.301(b). Average
scheduled companies are required to file information pursuant to
Section 54,301(f). Both respondents must provide true-up data. The
data is necessary to calculate certain revenue
requirement.
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that
the collection of information encompassed by this request complies
with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR
1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding
the proposed collection of information, that the certification
covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a
benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control
number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of
these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked
and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.