Sec.  36.613   Submission of information by the National Exchange Carrier
Association.

   (a) On October 1 of each year, the National Exchange Carrier Association
   shall file with the Commission and Administrator the information listed
   below.  Information  filed  with the Commission shall be compiled from
   information provided to the Association by telephone companies pursuant to
    Sec. 36.611.

   (1) The unseparated loop cost for each study area and a nationwide-average
   unseparated loop cost.

   (2) The annual amount of the high cost expense adjustment for each study
   area, and the total nationwide amount of the expense adjustment.

   (3) The dollar amount and percentage of the increase in the nationwide
   average unseparated loop cost, as well as the dollar amount and percentage
   increase for each study area, for the previous 5 years, or the number of
   years NECA has been receiving information under  Sec. 36.611, whichever is the
   shorter time period.

   (b) [Reserved]

   [ 52 FR 17229 , May 6, 1997, as amended at  62 FR 32948 , June 17, 1997;  63 FR 2124 , Jan. 13, 1998]

Calculation of Loop Costs for Expense Adjustment