The FCC Enforcement Bureau issued several citations for...
The FCC Enforcement Bureau issued several citations for “illegal receipt of duplicate Lifeline support” Thursday. “According to our records, you currently receive Lifeline-supported service on four customer accounts,” each of the 10 citations said (http://bit.ly/13Hp8LV). “As you should know, your…
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household can have only one Lifeline-supported phone service.” The orders chastised the individuals for falsely certifying that they were eligible for Lifeline service, and that all of the information in their applications was truthful. “We ORDER you to cease and desist from applying for -- or receiving -- more than one Lifeline-supported phone service,” the bureau wrote. It threatened fines of as much as $16,000 for each violation and up to $112,500 for a single continuing violation if the recipients continue to violate the Lifeline rules.