FCC OKs 4-0 Fishing Equipment NPRM Ahead of Meeting
Commissioners approved 4-0 ahead of Thursday’s meeting an uncontroversial NPRM on rules and use of the automatic identification system for devices used to mark fishing equipment. The FY 2021 National Defense Authorization Act required the FCC to launch a proceeding…
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on the topic by June 30. There were no ex parte filings on the draft NPRM in docket 21-230. The NPRM seeks comment “on the current types and usages of such devices,” the costs and benefits of their use on alternative spectrum, and on “how best to categorize devices used to mark fishing equipment and protect incumbents through technical and operational limitations.” Comment deadlines will come in the Federal Register.