FCC Web Documents citing 53.207

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• http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DA-04-74A1.doc http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DA-04-74A1.pdf http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DA-04-74A1.txt
  • construct, own, and operate new cable stations. At Hams Bay/Northside St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands, ACL will land Antilles Crossing using the existing beach landing and cable station owned by Global Crossing St. Croix Inc. See Application at 3-4 and 4 note 6. The Hams Bay, St. Croix beach landing and cable station is located at: 17° 45.702N Latitude, 64° 53.207W Longitude (Northside, St. Croix). The Needham's Point, Barbados beach landing and cable station will be located at 13° 04.80N Latitude, 59° 36.74W Longitude.(St. Michael, Barbados). ACL states that it will provide a specific description of the Vigie Beach, St. Lucia landing point no later than ninety (90) days prior to construction. See Application at 4; see also 47 C.F.R. §
• http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-00-221A1.pdf http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-00-221A1.txt
  • in accordance with the Commission's accounting safeguards. Consistent with the Commission's rules, if Bell Atlantic/GTE transfers to its separate advanced services affiliate a facility (e.g., copper loops, dark fiber, switching equipment) that is deemed to be an unbundled network element under 47 U.S.C. § 251(c)(3), the Commission's unbundling requirements will attach with respect to that element. See 47 C.F.R. § 53.207. 591 This prohibition against joint ownership, as per the section 272(b)(1) non-accounting safeguards, is critical for ensuring that the Bell Atlantic/GTE incumbent LECs do not circumvent the nondiscrimination safeguards and that ratepayers of regulated services do not bear the costs of Bell Atlantic/GTE's competitive operations. See Comptel Mar. 1, 2000 Comments at 9. Under certain conditions, BA/GTE incumbent LECs may
• http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-00-221A3.pdf
  • Equipment that may be transferred to the separate affiliate on an exclusive basis is limited to that equipment described in Subparagraph d above. If Bell Atlantic/GTE transfers to its separate affiliate a facility that is deemed to be a UNE under 47 U.S.C. § 251(c)(3), the Commission's unbundling requirements will attach with respect to that UNE as described in section 53.207 of the Commission's rules, 47 C.F.R. § 53.207. f. The separate Advanced Services affiliates may use the incumbent LEC's name, trademarks, or service marks on an exclusive basis. g. Employees of the separate Advanced Services affiliate(s) may, on an exclusive basis, be located within the same buildings and on the same floors as employees of the incumbent LECs.17 h. For
• http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-01-338A1.doc http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-01-338A1.pdf http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-01-338A1.txt
  • is available to CLECs on an unbundled basis''). We note, however, that the Commission's rules state that where a BOC transfers to an affiliate entity ownership of network elements that must be provided on an unbundled basis pursuant to section 251(c)(3), that affiliate entity is considered an ``assign'' of the BOC with respect to that network element. 47 C.F.R. § 53.207. Accordingly, in the absence of any specific allegations to the contrary, we rely on SWBT's affidavit evidence that it provides nondiscriminatory access to dark fiber as an unbundled network element to provide dedicated transport. See SWBT Application at 131; SWBT Deere Arkansas Aff., para. 135; SWBT Deere Missouri Aff., para. 135. Id. § 271(c)(2)(B)(vii). Id. § 271(c)(2)(B)(viii). Id. § 271(c)(2)(B)(ix).
• http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-99-279A1.pdf http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-99-279A1.txt
  • be transferred. Such asset transfers must take place in accordance with the Commission's accounting safeguards. Consistent with the Commission's rules, if SBC/Ameritech transfers to its separate advanced services affiliate a facility that is deemed to be an unbundled network element under 47 U.S.C. § 251(c)(3), the Commission's unbundling requirements will attach with respect to that element. See 47 C.F.R. § 53.207. 683 See Accounting Safeguards Order, 11 FCC Rcd at 17588-618, 17652-55, paras. 111-70, 251-58. 684 See ALTS July 19 Comments at 19-20 (suggesting audit of all sub-parent transactions and relationship). Federal Communications Commission FCC 99-279 151 basis; (b) the date on which Congress has enacted legislation that specifically prohibits the Commission from requiring an incumbent LEC to establish a separate
• http://transition.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Orders/1999/fc99279c.doc http://transition.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Orders/1999/fc99279c.txt
  • Services Equipment that may be transferred to the separate affiliate on an exclusive basis is limited to that equipment described in Subparagraph d above. If SBC/Ameritech transfers to its separate affiliate a facility that is deemed to be a UNE under 47 U.S.C. § 251(c)(3), the Commission's unbundling requirements will attach with respect to that UNE as described in section 53.207 of the Commission's rules, 47 C.F.R. § 53.207. f. The separate Advanced Services affiliates may use the incumbent LEC's name, trademarks, or service marks on an exclusive basis. g. Employees of the separate Advanced Services affiliate(s) may, on an exclusive basis, be located within the same buildings and on the same floors as employees of the incumbent LECs. For a
• http://transition.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Orders/1999/fcc99279.doc http://transition.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Orders/1999/fcc99279.html http://transition.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Orders/1999/fcc99279.txt
  • be transferred. Such asset transfers must take place in accordance with the Commission's accounting safeguards. Consistent with the Commission's rules, if SBC/Ameritech transfers to its separate advanced services affiliate a facility that is deemed to be an unbundled network element under 47 U.S.C. § 251(c)(3), the Commission's unbundling requirements will attach with respect to that element. See 47 C.F.R. § 53.207. See Accounting Safeguards Order, 11 FCC Rcd at 17588-618, 17652-55, paras. 111-70, 251-58. See ALTS July 19 Comments at 19-20 (suggesting audit of all sub-parent transactions and relationship). Examples of such a material change would be if the Commission prohibits an incumbent LEC from providing joint marketing or operation, installation and maintenance services to an advanced services affiliate. See MCI
• http://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Orders/1998/fcc98188.pdf http://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Orders/1998/fcc98188.txt http://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Orders/1998/fcc98188.wp
  • Any incumbent LEC is free to provide Federal Communications Commission FCC 98-188 172 47 U.S.C. § 251(c). 173 See Non-Accounting Safeguards Order, 11 FCC Rcd at 22055, ¶ 312. 174 47 U.S.C. § 251(h)(1). 175 Non-Accounting Safeguards Order, 11 FCC Rcd at 22055-22056, ¶ 312. 176 See id., 11 FCC Rcd at 22054, ¶ 309; see also 47 C.F.R. § 53.207. 42 advanced services on an integrated basis, but, in those circumstances, is subject to section 251(c) requirements. Simply put, each incumbent LEC seeking to provide advanced services must make a business decision as to whether it wishes to provide such services free of section 251(c) requirements. 87. In this NPRM we lay out a framework that will guide incumbent LECs
• http://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Orders/1999/fc99279c.doc http://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Orders/1999/fc99279c.txt
  • Services Equipment that may be transferred to the separate affiliate on an exclusive basis is limited to that equipment described in Subparagraph d above. If SBC/Ameritech transfers to its separate affiliate a facility that is deemed to be a UNE under 47 U.S.C. § 251(c)(3), the Commission's unbundling requirements will attach with respect to that UNE as described in section 53.207 of the Commission's rules, 47 C.F.R. § 53.207. f. The separate Advanced Services affiliates may use the incumbent LEC's name, trademarks, or service marks on an exclusive basis. g. Employees of the separate Advanced Services affiliate(s) may, on an exclusive basis, be located within the same buildings and on the same floors as employees of the incumbent LECs. For a
• http://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Orders/1999/fcc99279.doc http://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Orders/1999/fcc99279.html http://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Orders/1999/fcc99279.txt
  • be transferred. Such asset transfers must take place in accordance with the Commission's accounting safeguards. Consistent with the Commission's rules, if SBC/Ameritech transfers to its separate advanced services affiliate a facility that is deemed to be an unbundled network element under 47 U.S.C. § 251(c)(3), the Commission's unbundling requirements will attach with respect to that element. See 47 C.F.R. § 53.207. See Accounting Safeguards Order, 11 FCC Rcd at 17588-618, 17652-55, paras. 111-70, 251-58. See ALTS July 19 Comments at 19-20 (suggesting audit of all sub-parent transactions and relationship). Examples of such a material change would be if the Commission prohibits an incumbent LEC from providing joint marketing or operation, installation and maintenance services to an advanced services affiliate. See MCI