Verizon Wireless urged the FCC to deny NASUCA’s petition seeking ...
Verizon Wireless urged the FCC to deny NASUCA’s petition seeking a ban on all line-item charges, surcharges or other fees on consumer bills, unless such charges are expressly mandated by the govt. Verizon said in an ex parte the…
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petition should be denied because “it asks for a declaration that would conflict with established law.” It said some states were regulating billing “in ways that plainly exceed the boundaries of permissible state regulation” of CMRS under Sec. 332 of the Communications Act and Sec. 64.2400(c) of the Commission’s rules. “This is the right time, and the right opportunity, for the Commission to reaffirm that such regulations interfere with the fundamental federal regulatory scheme for CMRS,” it said.