[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 47, Volume 3, Parts 40 to 69]
[Revised as of October 1, 1997]
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[CITE: 47CFR65.1]

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                      TITLE 47--TELECOMMUNICATION
 
     CHAPTER I--FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION--(CONTINUED)
 
PART 65--INTERSTATE RATE OF RETURN PRESCRIPTION PROCEDURES AND METHODOLOGIES--Table of Contents
 
                           Subpart A--General
 
Sec. 65.1  Application of part 65.


    (a) This part establishes procedures and methodologies for 
Commission prescription of an authorized unitary interstate exchange 
access rate of return and individual rates of return for the interstate 
exchange access rates of certain carriers pursuant to Sec. 65.102. This 
part shall apply to those interstate services of local exchange carriers 
as the Commission shall designate by rule or order, except that all 
local exchange carriers shall provide to the Commission that information 
which the Commission requests for purposes of conducting prescription 
proceedings pursuant to this part.
    (b) Local exchange carriers subject to Secs. 61.41 through 61.49 of 
this chapter are exempt from the requirements of this part with the 
following exceptions:
    (1) Except as otherwise required by Commission order, carriers 
subject to Secs. 61.41 through 61.49 of this chapter shall employ the 
rate of return value calculated for interstate access services in 
complying with any applicable rules under parts 36 and 69 that require a 
return component;
    (2) Carriers subject to Secs. 61.41 through 61.49 of this chapter 
shall be subject to Sec. 65.600(d);
    (3) Carriers subject to Secs. 61.41 through 61.49 of this chapter 
shall continue to comply with the prescribed rate of return when 
offering any services specified in Sec. 61.42(f) of this chapter unless 
the Commission otherwise directs; and
    (4) Carriers subject to Secs. 61.41 through 61.49 of this chapter 
shall comply with Commission information requests made pursuant to 
Sec. 65.1(a).

[60 FR 28543, June 1, 1995]