Statutes and regulations

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  • SSR 70-11: SECTION 209(h). -- WAGES -- CASH REMUNERATION FOR AGRICULTURAL LABOR -- UNITED STATES SAVINGS BONDS, SERIES E

    SSR 70-11 · Federal · Rulings

    SSR › Old-Age and Survivors Insurance › Definition of Wages › SSR 70-11

    Such payment will be made without regard to any notice of adverse claims to a bond and no stoppage will be entered against payment in accordance with the registration. … Such payment will be made without regard to any notice of adverse claims to a bond and no stoppage will be entered against payment in accordance with the registration.

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  • SSR 68-57c: SECTIONS 205(g), 216(i), 223. -- JUDICIAL REVIEW -- JURISDICTION OF UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS TO REVIEW REMAND ORDER OF UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

    SSR 68-57c · Federal · Rulings

    SSR › Old-Age and Survivors Insurance › Evidence, Procedure, and Certification for Payment › SSR 68-57c

    One was held but the examiner's decision was also adverse. Then the Appeals Council denied Bohm's request for review. At that point the claimant retained an attorney and this suit was brought. … The adverse agency decision so vacated may of course be reinstated in due course but it may go the other way.

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  • SSR 71-53c: SECTION 205(g). -- DISABILITY INSURANCE BENEFITS -- HEARSAY MEDICAL EVIDENCE AS "SUBSTANTIAL EVIDENCE" -- USE OF MEDICAL ADVISERS

    SSR 71-53c · Federal · Rulings

    SSR › Old-Age and Survivors Insurance › Evidence, Procedure, and Certification for Payment › SSR 71-53c

    We do not presume on this record to say that it works unfairly. [7] medical man possesses. 2. … But this hearsay evidence cannot by itself be the basis for an adverse ruling.

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  • SSR 82-3c: SECTION 210(j)(2) (42 U.S.C. 410(j)(2)) -- EMPLOYER-EMPLOYEE RELATIONSHIP -- STATUS OF AIRLINE PILOTS

    SSR 82-3c · Federal · Rulings

    SSR › Old-Age and Survivors Insurance › Definition of Employment/Employee › SSR 82-3c

    It is common sense that an airline pilot possesses a high degree of technical skill, but that skill is standard among all pilots. … It is common sense that an airline pilot possesses a high degree of technical skill, but that skill is standard among all pilots.

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  • List of Foreign Telecommunications Carriers that Are Presumed to Possess Market Power in Foreign Telecommunications Markets

    DA-04-970: List of Foreign Telecommunications Carriers that Are Presumed to Possess Market Power in Foreign Telecommunications Markets (04/08/04) · Federal · Rulings

    FCC Declaratory Rulings › List of Foreign Telecommunications Carriers that Are Presumed to Possess Market Power in Foreign Telecommunications Markets

    Federal Communications Commission DA 04-970 Before the Federal Communications Commission Washington, D.C. 20554 In the Matter of List of Foreign Telecommunications Carriers that Are Presumed to Possess … carrier has 50 percent or more market share in the international transport or local access markets on the foreign end of the route or that it nevertheless has sufficient market power to affect competition adversely

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  • Guam Public Utilities Commission Petition for Declaratory Ruling concerning Sections 3(37) and 251(h) of the Communications Act Treatment of the Guam Telephone Authority and Similarly Situated Carriers as Incumbent Local Exchange Carriers under Section…

    FCC-97-171: Guam Public Utilities Commission Petition for Declaratory Ruling concerning Sections 3(37) and 251(h) of the Communications Act Treatment of the Guam Telephone Authority and Similarly Situated Carriers as Incumbent Local Exchange Carriers under Section… (05/19/97) · Federal · Rulings

    FCC Declaratory Rulings › Guam Public Utilities Commission Petition for Declaratory Ruling concerning Sections 3(37) and 251(h) of the Communications Act Treatment of the Guam Telephone Authority and Similarly Situated Carriers as Incumbent Local Exchange Carriers under Section…

    of the United States ... to any other State, Territory, or possession of the United States . . the "United States" as including "the several States and Territories . . . and the possessions of the United … United States ... to any other State, Territory, or possession of the United States . . . .""

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  • Licensing Under Title III of the Communications Act of 1934. as amended, of Private Transmit/Receive Earth Stations Operating with the INTELSAT Global Communications Satellite System

    FCC-88-92: Licensing Under Title III of the Communications Act of 1934. as amended, of Private Transmit/Receive Earth Stations Operating with the INTELSAT Global Communications Satellite System (03/15/88) · Federal · Rulings

    FCC Declaratory Rulings › Licensing Under Title III of the Communications Act of 1934. as amended, of Private Transmit/Receive Earth Stations Operating with the INTELSAT Global Communications Satellite System

    The principal argument against Reuters' proposal is that the Commission does not possess the statutory authority to license private earth stations to operate with the INTELSAT system. … is no need to limit the number of earth stations used with the services or. as in the case of the large, multi-purpose U.S. earth stations, to consider whether the existence of multiple antennas could adverse

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  • SSR 88-6c: SECTIONS 204(a) AND (b) OF THE SOCIAL SECURITY ACT (42 U.S.C. 404(a) AND (b)) OVERPAYMENT -- WITHOUT FAULT -- WAIVER OF RECOVERY AND ADJUSTMENT

    SSR 88-6c · Federal · Rulings

    SSR › Old-Age and Survivors Insurance › Overpayments and Underpayments › SSR 88-6c

    . § 405(g) for review of an adverse decision by the Appeals Council of the Department which denied plaintiff's request for review of the Administrative Law Judge's ("A.L.J.") decision denying her … The record also establishes that plaintiff possessed a good working knowledge of the SSA requirements in 1971 and 1980 because she promptly changed her estimated earnings for those years to a lower

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  • SSR 86-11c: SECTION 210(a)(1) OF THE SOCIAL SECURITY ACT (42 U.S.C. 410(a)(1)) COVERAGE -- STATUS OF SERVICE PERFORMED BY CERTAIN ALIEN AGRICULTURAL WORKERS LAWFULLY IN THE UNITED STATES

    SSR 86-11c · Federal · Rulings

    SSR › Old-Age and Survivors Insurance › Definition of Employment/Employee › SSR 86-11c

    None of this history is antithetical to our conclusion that the status of commuters, possessing the priviledge to remain and work in the United States, precludes them from the section 3121(b)(1) … None of this history is antithetical to our conclusion that the status of commuters, possessing the priviledge to remain and work in the United States, precludes them from the section 3121(b)(1)

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  • Implementation of Further Streamlining Measures for Domestic Section 214 Authorizations

    FCC-01-205: Implementation of Further Streamlining Measures for Domestic Section 214 Authorizations (07/20/01) · Federal · Rulings

    FCC Declaratory Rulings › Implementation of Further Streamlining Measures for Domestic Section 214 Authorizations

    g., the transaction will not have an adverse effect on competition in any relevant market). … g., the transaction will not have an adverse effect on competition in any relevant market).

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  • SSR 78-10c: SECTIONS 202(d)(1)(D) and 202(d)(5) (42 U.S.C. 402(d)(1)(D) and 402(d)(5)) CHILD'S INSURANCE BENEFITS -- TERMINATION -- MARRIAGE OF DISABLED CHILD TO A NON-BENEFICIARY -- CONSTITUTIONALITY

    SSR 78-10c · Federal · Rulings

    SSR › Old-Age and Survivors Insurance › Child's Insurance Benefits › SSR 78-10c

    Even if it might have been wiser to take a larger step, the step Congress did take was in the right direction and had no adverse impact on persons like the Jobsts. It is true, as Mr. … This is true even though some members of each class may possess the characteristic more commonly found in the other class.

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  • Petition for Declaratory Ruling to Clarify Provisions of Section 332(c)(7)(B) to Ensure Timely Siting Review and to Preempt Under Section 253 State and Local Ordinances that Classify All Wireless Siting Proposals as Requiring a Variance

    FCC-09-99: Petition for Declaratory Ruling to Clarify Provisions of Section 332(c)(7)(B) to Ensure Timely Siting Review and to Preempt Under Section 253 State and Local Ordinances that Classify All Wireless Siting Proposals as Requiring a Variance (11/18/09) · Federal · Rulings

    FCC Declaratory Rulings › Petition for Declaratory Ruling to Clarify Provisions of Section 332(c)(7)(B) to Ensure Timely Siting Review and to Preempt Under Section 253 State and Local Ordinances that Classify All Wireless Siting Proposals as Requiring a Variance

    Iowa Utilities Board71 controlled, and it held that the Commission �possesses clear jurisdictional authority to formulate rules and regulations interpreting the contours of section 621(a)(1)� pursuant … This does not mean, however, that a provider can never establish that an individual adverse zoning decision has the �effect� of violating [Section] 332(c)(7)(B)(i)(II).�); MetroPCS, Inc. v.

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  • SSR 84-14c: SECTION 202(c) (42 U.S.C. 402(c)) AS AMENDED BY SECTION 334 OF PUBLIC LAW 95-216 -- HUSBAND'S INSURANCE BENEFITS -- GOVERNMENT PENSION OFFSET -- CONSTITUTIONALITY OF THE EXCEPTION PROVISION

    SSR 84-14c · Federal · Rulings

    SSR › Old-Age and Survivors Insurance › Husband's Insurance Benefits › SSR 84-14c

    Similarly, because appellee personally has been denied benefits that similarly situated women receive, his is not a generalized "claim of 'the right possessed by every citizen, to require that the … Print 1977) ("To assure that persons who have been counting on these benefits for many years and who are now at or nearing retirement age will not be adversely affected, H.

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  • Reducing Regulatory Requirements for Rural Provider of Long-Distance Access Service

    FCC-23-94: Reducing Regulatory Requirements for Rural Provider of Long-Distance Access Service (11/14/23) · Federal · Rulings

    FCC Declaratory Rulings › Reducing Regulatory Requirements for Rural Provider of Long-Distance Access Service

    Other voice service providers that did not possess market power were considered non-dominant. … Other voice service providers that did not possess market power were considered non-dominant. See 1980 Section 214 Streamlining Order, 85 F.C.C.2d at 11, para. 27. 4.

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  • Technology Transitions; USTelecom Petition for Declaratory Ruling That Incumbent Local Exchange Carriers Are Non-Dominant in the Provision of Switched Access Services

    FCC-16-90: Technology Transitions; USTelecom Petition for Declaratory Ruling That Incumbent Local Exchange Carriers Are Non-Dominant in the Provision of Switched Access Services (07/15/16) · Federal · Rulings

    FCC Declaratory Rulings › Technology Transitions; USTelecom Petition for Declaratory Ruling That Incumbent Local Exchange Carriers Are Non-Dominant in the Provision of Switched Access Services

    The Commission defines a dominant carrier as one that possesses market power. Below, we determine that incumbent LECs no longer possess market power over interstate switched access. … The possession of market power is what defines a �dominant carrier� under Part 61 of the Commission�s rules. 88 Incumbent LECs no longer possess market power over interstate switched access, so we

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  • In the Matter of Telecommunications Relay Services and Speech-to-Speech Services for Individuals with Hearing and Speech Disabilities

    FCC-06-57: In the Matter of Telecommunications Relay Services and Speech-to-Speech Services for Individuals with Hearing and Speech Disabilities (05/09/06) · Federal · Rulings

    FCC Declaratory Rulings › In the Matter of Telecommunications Relay Services and Speech-to-Speech Services for Individuals with Hearing and Speech Disabilities

    Further, call blocking adversely affects the abihty of hearing person to successfiilly initiate a VRS call. … [they] were limited to communicating with friends, employers, or business establishments who also possessed [TTYs].

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  • Applications filed by Global Crossing Limited and Level 3 Communications, Inc. for Consent to Transfer Control

    DA-11-1643: Applications filed by Global Crossing Limited and Level 3 Communications, Inc. for Consent to Transfer Control (09/29/11) · Federal · Rulings

    FCC Declaratory Rulings › Applications filed by Global Crossing Limited and Level 3 Communications, Inc. for Consent to Transfer Control

    (Debtor in Possession), Transferor, and GC Acquisition Limited, Transferee, Applications for Consent to Transfer Control of Various FCC Licenses, IB Docket No. 02-286, Order and Authorization, 18 FCC … DOJ/FTC Guidelines � 4 (�The greater the potential adverse competitive effect of a merger . . . the greater must be cognizable efficiencies in order for the Agency to conclude that the merger will

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  • Accelerating Wireless Broadband Deployment by Removing Barriers to Infrastructure Investment; Accelerating Wireline Broadband Deployment by Removing Barriers to Infrastructure Investment

    FCC-18-133: Accelerating Wireless Broadband Deployment by Removing Barriers to Infrastructure Investment; Accelerating Wireline Broadband Deployment by Removing Barriers to Infrastructure Investment (09/27/18) · Federal · Rulings

    FCC Declaratory Rulings › Accelerating Wireless Broadband Deployment by Removing Barriers to Infrastructure Investment; Accelerating Wireline Broadband Deployment by Removing Barriers to Infrastructure Investment

    The court concluded that the Commission possessed the “authority to establish the 90– and 150–day time frames” and that its decision was not arbitrary and capricious. … The size of Small Wireless Facilities poses little or no risk of adverse effects on the environment or historic preservation.

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  • FOX Television Stations INC

    FCC-93-340: FOX Television Stations INC (07/09/93) · Federal · Rulings

    FCC Declaratory Rulings › FOX Television Stations INC

    characterizing the funds as debtor-in-possession financing. which have superpriority under bankruptcy law. … arising from the common ownership of WNYW and the Post to the Commis- sion's attention at renewal time, as well as Fox's obligation under Section l.65(c) of the Commission's Rules to disclose any adverse

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  • Restoring Internet Freedom

    FCC-17-166: Restoring Internet Freedom (01/04/18) · Federal · Rulings

    FCC Declaratory Rulings › Restoring Internet Freedom

    Nonetheless, these comparisons are consistent with other evidence in the record that indicates that Title II adversely affected broadband investment. 345 93. … Federal Communications Commission FCC 17-166 70 handed approach to protecting Internet openness. 118 access to the consumer and, therefore, adversely affects the price the consumer will pay for

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