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    <CFRTITLE>47</CFRTITLE>
    <CFRTITLETEXT>Telecommunication</CFRTITLETEXT>
    <VOL>3</VOL>
    <DATE>2008-10-01</DATE>
    <ORIGINALDATE>2008-10-01</ORIGINALDATE>
    <COVERONLY>false</COVERONLY>
    <TITLE>Contributor recovery of universal service costs from end users.</TITLE>
    <GRANULENUM>54.712</GRANULENUM>
    <HEADING>Section 54.712</HEADING>
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      <PARENT HEADING="Title 47" SEQ="4">Telecommunication</PARENT>
      <PARENT HEADING="CHAPTER I" SEQ="3">FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION (CONTINUED)</PARENT>
      <PARENT HEADING="SUBCHAPTER B" SEQ="2">COMMON CARRIER SERVICES (CONTINUED)</PARENT>
      <PARENT HEADING="PART 54" SEQ="1">UNIVERSAL SERVICE</PARENT>
      <PARENT HEADING="Subpart H" SEQ="0">Administration</PARENT>
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    <SECTNO>§ 54.712</SECTNO>
    <SUBJECT>Contributor recovery of universal service costs from end users.</SUBJECT>
    <P>(a) Federal universal service contribution costs may be recovered through interstate telecommunications-related charges to end users. If a contributor chooses to recover its federal universal service contribution costs through a line item on a customer's bill the amount of the federal universal service line-item charge may not exceed the interstate telecommunications portion of that customer's bill times the relevant contribution factor.</P>
    <P>(b) [Reserved]</P>
    <CITA>[67 FR 79533, Dec. 30, 2002, as amended at 68 FR 15672, Apr. 1, 2003; 71 FR 38797, July 10, 2006]</CITA>
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      <HD SOURCE="HED">Effective Date Note:</HD>
      <P>At 71 FR 38797, July 10, 2006, § 54.712 was amended by revising the section heading and paragraph (a). This text contains information collection and recordkeeping requirements and will not become effective until approval has been given by the Office of Management and Budget.</P>
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