47 USC Section 214(e)(6) states that a
telecommunications carrier that is not submit to the jurisdiction
of a state may request that the Commission deterine whether it is
eligible. The Commission must evaluate whether such
telecommunications carriers meet the eligibiity criteria set forth
in the Act, specified in the PN, and also the attached Order.
Carriers seeking designation for service provided on non-tribal
lands must provide an affirmative statement from a court of
competent jurisdiction or the state commission that the state lacks
jurisdiction over the carrier.
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that
the collection of information encompassed by this request complies
with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR
1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding
the proposed collection of information, that the certification
covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a
benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control
number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of
these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked
and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.