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Competitive Carrier Line Count Report and Self-Certification as a Rural Carrier, FCC Forms 525 and 481

IC 31529 under ICR 201507-3060-008 · OMB 3060-0986.

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Document Name	Document Type
0986_Sample Letter 1_022812.doc	Other-Sample Letter 1
0986_Sample Letter 2_022812.doc	Other-Sample Letter 2
0986_Sample Letter 3_022812.doc	Other-Sample Letter 3
0986_FCCForm481Instructions_052313_final.doc	Instruction
0986_FCC Form 508 Instructions (Feb 2014)_041414.doc www.fcc.gov/forms	Instruction
0986_FCC Form 509 Instructions (Feb 2014)_041414.doc www.fcc.gov/forms	Instruction
0986_FCC Form 481 Instructions (2014 Revision)_021414.docx www.fcc.gov/forms	Instruction
Copy of Price Cap Line 2025 Template.xlsx	Other-template_Line 2025 (481)
Copy of Price Cap Line 2024 Template.xlsx	Other-template_Line 2024 (481)
Price Cap Screenshot 7-6-12.docx	Other-screenshot
TAPD Edits- FCC Form 481 Instructions Revision 7-15-15 (2).docx	Instruction
FCC Form 481 Carrier Annual Reporting Data Collection Form 0986_FCCForm481_FinalVersion_081313.xlsx	Form
FCC 507 Interstate Common Line Support Mechanism - Line Count Re 0986_FCC Form 507 (2013)_021414.xlsx www.fcc.gov/forms	Form and Instruction
FCC 508 Interstate Common Line Support Mechanism - Projected Ann 0986_FCC Form 508 (2013)_021414.xlsx www.fcc.gov/forms	Form
FCC 509 Interstate Common Line Support Mechanism - Annual Common 0986_FCC Form 509 Instructions (Feb 2014)_041414.doc www.fcc.gov/forms	Form
FCC 525 High Cost Support Mechanism - Competitive Carrier Line C 0986_FCC Form 525 (2013)_041414.xls www.fcc.gov/forms	Form
FCC 481 Carrier Annual Reporting Data Collection Form 0986_FCC Form 481 (2014 Revision)_041514.xlsx www.fcc.gov/forms	Form

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IC Title:

Competitive Carrier Line Count Report and Self-Certification as a Rural Carrier, FCC Forms 525 and 481

Agency IC Tracking Number:

WCB

Is this a Common Form? No

IC Status: Modified

Obligation to Respond: Required to Obtain or Retain Benefits

CFR Citation: 47 CFR 36.312 47 CFR 54.314 47 CFR 54.307 47 CFR 54.313 47 CFR 36.605(c)(2) 47 CFR 54.305(f) 47 CFR 54.307(b) - (c) 47 CFR 54.315(a) 47 CFR 54.422 47 CFR 36.311

Information Collection Instruments:

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Document Type	Form No.	Form Name	Instrument File	URL	Available Electronically?	Can Be Submitted Electronically?	Electronic Capability
Other-Sample Letter 1			0986_Sample Letter 1_022812.doc		Yes	Yes	Paper Only
Other-Sample Letter 2			0986_Sample Letter 2_022812.doc		Yes	Yes	Paper Only
Other-Sample Letter 3			0986_Sample Letter 3_022812.doc		Yes	Yes	Paper Only
Instruction			0986_FCCForm481Instructions_052313_final.doc		Yes	Yes	Fillable Fileable Signable
Form	FCC Form 481	Carrier Annual Reporting Data Collection Form	0986_FCCForm481_FinalVersion_081313.xlsx		Yes	Yes	Fillable Fileable Signable
Form and Instruction	FCC 507	Interstate Common Line Support Mechanism - Line Count Report	0986_FCC Form 507 (2013)_021414.xlsx	http://www.fcc.gov/forms	Yes	Yes	Fillable Fileable Signable
Form	FCC 508	Interstate Common Line Support Mechanism - Projected Annual Common Line Revenue Requirement Data Collection Form	0986_FCC Form 508 (2013)_021414.xlsx	http://www.fcc.gov/forms	Yes	Yes	Fillable Fileable Signable
Instruction			0986_FCC Form 508 Instructions (Feb 2014)_041414.doc	http://www.fcc.gov/forms	Yes	No	Printable Only
Form	FCC 509	Interstate Common Line Support Mechanism - Annual Common Line Actual Cost Data Collection Form	0986_FCC Form 509 Instructions (Feb 2014)_041414.doc	http://www.fcc.gov/forms	Yes	Yes	Fillable Fileable Signable
Instruction			0986_FCC Form 509 Instructions (Feb 2014)_041414.doc	http://www.fcc.gov/forms	Yes	No	Printable Only
Form	FCC 525	High Cost Support Mechanism - Competitive Carrier Line Count Form	0986_FCC Form 525 (2013)_041414.xls	http://www.fcc.gov/forms	Yes	Yes	Fillable Fileable Signable
Form	FCC 481	Carrier Annual Reporting Data Collection Form	0986_FCC Form 481 (2014 Revision)_041514.xlsx	http://www.fcc.gov/forms	Yes	Yes	Fillable Fileable Signable
Instruction			0986_FCC Form 481 Instructions (2014 Revision)_021414.docx	http://www.fcc.gov/forms	Yes	No	Printable Only
Other-template_Line 2025 (481)			Copy of Price Cap Line 2025 Template.xlsx		Yes	Yes	Fillable Fileable Signable
Other-template_Line 2024 (481)			Copy of Price Cap Line 2024 Template.xlsx		Yes	Yes	Fillable Fileable Signable
Other-screenshot			Price Cap Screenshot 7-6-12.docx		Yes	Yes	Fillable Fileable Signable
Instruction			TAPD Edits- FCC Form 481 Instructions Revision 7-15-15 (2).docx		Yes	No	Printable Only

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Line of Business: General Government

Subfunction: Central Fiscal Operations

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Number of Respondents: 978

Number of Respondents for Small Entity: 0

Affected Public: Private Sector

Private Sector: Not-for-profit institutions, Businesses or other for-profits

Percentage of Respondents Reporting Electronically: 100 %

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	Approved	Change Due to Adjustment in Agency Estimate	Previously Approved
Annual Number of Responses for this IC	6,443	-4,070	10,513
Annual IC Time Burden (Hours)	133,434	-78,895	212,329
Annual IC Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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