Amendment of the Commission's Rules Governing Hearing Aid-Compatible Mobile Handsets, 77415 [2011-31988]

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(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Program No. 93.773, Medicare—Hospital Insurance; and Program No. 93.774, Medicare—Supplementary Medical Insurance Program) 418–0584 or via the Internet at MichaelC.Smith@fcc.gov. On July 2, 2008, the Commission received approval from OMB for a revision to public information collection 3060– 0999, which relates to new and modified information collection requirements under §§ 20.19(h) and 20.19(i) of the Commission’s hearing aid compatibility rules. The revision was necessitated by the adoption of reporting requirements applicable to manufacturers and service providers, as well as requirements that manufacturers and service providers post certain information on their Web sites regarding the hearing aid-compatible handsets they offer. As the Commission previously announced the OMB approval on July 21, 2008, 73 FR 42344, the above-referenced rule sections are effective. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Federal Communications Commission. Marlene H. 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ACTION: Final rule; announcement of effective date. AGENCY: In this document, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announces the effectiveness of hearing aid compatibility requirements that have been approved by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). DATES: 47 CFR 20.19(h) and (i), published May 7, 2008 at 73 FR 25566, are effective December 13, 2011. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Contact Michael C. Smith, Federal Communications Commission, at (202) jlentini on DSK4TPTVN1PROD with RULES SUMMARY: VerDate Mar<15>2010 15:58 Dec 12, 2011 Jkt 226001 This final rule establishes the 2012 harvest specifications and management measures for certain groundfish species taken in the U.S. exclusive economic zone (EEZ) off the coasts of Washington, Oregon, and California consistent with the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act and the Pacific Coast Groundfish Fishery Management Plan (PCGFMP). 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[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 239 (Tuesday, December 13, 2011)]
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[FR Doc No: 2011-31988]


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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

47 CFR Part 20

[WT Docket No. 07-250; FCC 08-68]


Amendment of the Commission's Rules Governing Hearing Aid-
Compatible Mobile Handsets

AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.

ACTION: Final rule; announcement of effective date.

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SUMMARY: In this document, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) 
announces the effectiveness of hearing aid compatibility requirements 
that have been approved by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB).

DATES: 47 CFR 20.19(h) and (i), published May 7, 2008 at 73 FR 25566, 
are effective December 13, 2011.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Contact Michael C. Smith, Federal 
Communications Commission, at (202) 418-0584 or via the Internet at 
MichaelC.Smith@fcc.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On July 2, 2008, the Commission received 
approval from OMB for a revision to public information collection 3060-
0999, which relates to new and modified information collection 
requirements under Sec. Sec.  20.19(h) and 20.19(i) of the Commission's 
hearing aid compatibility rules. The revision was necessitated by the 
adoption of reporting requirements applicable to manufacturers and 
service providers, as well as requirements that manufacturers and 
service providers post certain information on their Web sites regarding 
the hearing aid-compatible handsets they offer. As the Commission 
previously announced the OMB approval on July 21, 2008, 73 FR 42344, 
the above-referenced rule sections are effective.

Federal Communications Commission.
Marlene H. Dortch,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2011-31988 Filed 12-12-11; 8:45 am]
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