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Outdated Legacy Rules Proposed to Be Eliminated in NPRM

Several rules from which the FCC already has granted forbearance for common carriers, plus several references to telegraph services, would be removed from the Code of Federal Regulations, under an NPRM issued by the agency Friday. The commission in 2013…

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approved two orders granting forbearance from 126 legacy wireline regulations, many of them involving recordkeeping, the NPRM said. The agency’s process reform report also recommended removing regulations made unnecessary by technological or market changes, the NPRM said. Comments are due 30 days after Federal Register publication, replies 45 days after publication.