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FCC Draft Item Would Address RLEC Intercarrier Compensation Waiver Bids

An FCC draft item that circulated last week would address six RLEC requests for waivers of intercarrier compensation provisions affecting cost recovery under the 2011 USF/ICC Transformation Order, a commission spokesman told us. The spokesman said Monday the rate-of-return rural…

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ILEC requests came from (1) Emery Telcom, (2) IAMO Telephone Co., (3) Laurel Highland Telephone Co. and Yukon-Waltz Telephone Co., (4) Smart City Telecom, (5) West Kentucky and Tennessee Telecommunications Cooperative and (6) Yukon-Waltz Telephone Co. The waiver petitions target Section 51.917 of the commission's rules, according to the item on the FCC circulation list, which was updated Friday.