FCCProposed Rule
Part 36 Separations Rules in Response to Commission Referrals; Request for Comments
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Summary
The FCC is proposing new rules about how certain telecommunications companies must separate their operations in response to government investigations. This rule aims to ensure fair competition in the telecommunications industry and protect consumers from potential conflicts of interest.
Key Points
- 1The FCC is requesting public feedback on proposed rules for how large telecom companies should organize their business divisions separately
- 2These separation rules would apply when the FCC's Commissioners formally refer cases, ensuring companies don't use their dominant market position unfairly
- 3The public has until May 9, 2025 to submit comments on the proposed rule
- 4This could affect telecommunications companies and their customers by promoting competition and preventing anti-competitive practices
- 5The specific details of what separations are required will be finalized after the FCC reviews public comments
Key Dates
Published
March 24, 2025
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