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Local Franchising Authority Certification, FCC Form 328; Section 76.910, Franchising Authority Certification

OMB 3060-0550 · FCC.

OMB 3060-0550

On May 3, 1993, the Commission released a Report and Order and Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, MM Docket No. 92-266, FCC 93-177; In the Matter of Implementation of Sections of the Cable Television Consumer Protection and Competition Act of 1992; Rate Regulation. Among other things, the Report and Order implemented Section 3(a) of the Cable Television Consumer Protection and Competition Act of 1992 wherein a franchising authority must file with the Commission a written certification when it seeks to regulate basic service cable rates. FCC Form 328 is used by franchising authorities to request certification. On June 3, 2015, the Commission released a Report and Order ("Order"), MB Docket No. 15-53, FCC 15-62; In the Matter of Amendment to the Commission's Rules Concerning Effective Competition; Implementation of Section 111 of the STELA Reauthorization Act. The Order adopts a rebuttable presumption that cable operators are subject to competing provider effective competition. This Supporting Statement reflects changes to FCC Form 328, which must be revised as a result of the Order. It also incorporates Section 76.910 as part of this information collection, including the revisions to the rule as set forth in the Order.

The latest form for Local Franchising Authority Certification, FCC Form 328; Section 76.910, Franchising Authority Certification expires 2029-07-31 and is listed under ICR 202607-3060-009.

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Local Franchising Authority Certification

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Form FCC Form 328Franchising Authority CertificationFillable Fileable SignableForm and instruction

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