The Access Report is needed to
administer the Commission's accounting, jurisdictional separations
and access charge rule; to analyze revenue requirements and rates
of return, and to collect financial data from Tier 1 incumbent
local exchange carriers.
US Code:
47
USC 219(b) Name of Law: Communications Act of 1934, as
amended
US Code: 47
USC 220 Name of Law: Communications Act of 1934, as amende
US Code: 47
USC 161 Name of Law: Communications Act of 1934, as amended
The Commission is adjusting the
total annual burden due to fewer respondents (82 to 76) to reflect
that three carriers were sold and no longer need to file the ARMIS
Access Report. Thus, the total annual burden has been reduced by
918 hours.
$646,788
No
No
Uncollected
Uncollected
Uncollected
Uncollected
S. Steckler 202
634-1861
No
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.