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The FCC seeks expedited comments on USTelecom’s petition for waiver...

The FCC seeks expedited comments on USTelecom’s petition for waiver of several rules in the Lifeline order, the Wireline Bureau said in a public notice Tuesday (http://xrl.us/bm5z6y). USTelecom seeks a temporary waiver from the obligation to obtain a signed customer…

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certification and a notice of customer eligibility from certain states prior to seeking reimbursement. It also requested the waiver apply to eligible telecom carriers in those states which make initial determinations of customer eligibility and are unable to modify their procedures in time for the ETCs to comply with certain sections by June 1. USTelecom asked that the waiver last until a state is able to provide ETCs with the required notices of eligibility and customer certifications. Comments are due May 15 in docket 12-23.