Part 69 of the Commission's rules and
regulations establishes the rules for access charges for iterstate
or foreign access provided by telephone companies. Local Telephone
companies and states are required to submit information to the
Commission and/or the National Exchange Carrier Association. The
information is used to compute charges in tariffs for access
service (or origination and termination) and to computer revenue
pool distributions.
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.