FCCFinal Rule

Delete, Delete, Delete; Removal of Obsolete Regulations

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Summary

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is removing old, outdated rules from its books that are no longer used or relevant. This cleanup helps reduce confusion and makes it easier for companies and the public to understand which FCC rules actually apply to them today.

Key Points

  • 1The FCC is deleting obsolete regulations that are outdated or no longer enforced
  • 2Removing these old rules makes the FCC's rulebook clearer and less confusing for telecommunications companies and the public
  • 3This is a housekeeping action that doesn't create new requirements or restrictions
  • 4The public has until January 3, 2026 to submit comments on which rules should be removed
  • 5The rule was published on December 12, 2025 and affects telecommunications and broadcasting industries

Key Dates

Published

December 12, 2025

Comment Deadline

January 3, 2026

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