# Notice of Telecommunications Relay Services (TRS) Applications for State Certification Accepted

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## Record

- **Collection:** Federal Register
- **Document type:** Notice
- **Published:** October 31, 1997
- **Citation:** 62 FR 58970

## Text

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

[CC Docket No. 90-571] [DA 97-2266]

Notice of Telecommunications Relay Services (TRS) Applications
for State Certification Accepted

Released: October 27, 1997.

Notice is hereby given that the states listed below have applied to
the Commission for State Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS)
Certification. Current state certifications expire July 25, 1998.
Applications for certification, covering the five year period of July
26, 1998 to July 25, 2003, must demonstrate that the state TRS program
complies with the Commission's rules for the provision of TRS, pursuant
to Title IV of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), 47 U.S.C.
Sec. 225. These rules are codified at 47 CFR 64.601-605.
Copies of applications for certification are available for public
inspection at the

[[Page 58971]]

Commission's Common Carrier Bureau, Network Services Division, Room
235, 2000 M Street, N.W., Washington, D.C., Monday through Thursday,
8:30 AM to 3:00 PM (closed 12:30 to 1:30 PM) and the FCC Reference
Center, Room 239, 1919 M Street, N.W., Washington, D.C., daily, from
9:00 AM to 4:30 PM. Interested persons may file comments on or before
December 12, 1997. Comments should reference the relevant state file
number of the state application that is being commented upon. One
original and five copies of all comments must be sent to William F.
Caton, Acting Secretary, Federal Communications Commission, 1919 M
Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20554. Two copies also should be sent to
the Network Services Division, Common Carrier Bureau, 2000 M Street,
N.W., Room 235, Washington, D.C. 20554.
A number of state TRS programs currently holding FCC certification
have failed to apply for recertification. Applications received after
October 1, 1997, for which no extension has been requested before
October 1, 1997, must be accompanied by a petition explaining the
circumstances of the late-filing and requesting acceptance of the late-
filed application.
File No: TRS-97-36.
Applicant: Alaska Public Utilities Commission, State of Alaska.
File No: TRS-97-46.
Applicant: New York Department of Public Service, State of New
York.
For further information, contact Al McCloud, (202) 418-2499,
[email protected], or Andy Firth, (202) 418-2224 (TTY), [email protected],
at the Network Services Division, Common Carrier Bureau, Federal
Communications Commission.

Federal Communications Commission.
William F. Caton,
Acting Secretary.
[FR Doc. 97-28887 Filed 10-30-97; 8:45 am]
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