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USTelecom withdrew Kansas, Tennessee and New Jersey from its petition...

USTelecom withdrew Kansas, Tennessee and New Jersey from its petition for waiver of certain FCC rules regarding eligible telecom carrier compliance obligations Monday, according to an ex parte filing (http://xrl.us/bm7y5y). USTelecom had requested waiver of a rule requiring ETCs to…

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obtain a subscriber’s certification form before the carrier can seek reimbursement for providing Lifeline to that subscriber. USTelecom withdrew the states based on assurances that they would be able to meet the June 1 deadline. The association hopes to file another letter removing additional states, including Nebraska, Ohio and Texas, once state authorities provide written confirmation of their impending compliance, it said.