Human Exposure to Radiofrequency Electromagnetic Fields and Reassessment of FCC Radiofrequency Exposure Limits and Policies, 33578 [2020-11969]
Download as PDF
<![CDATA[
33578
Federal Register / Vol. 85, No. 106 / Tuesday, June 2, 2020 / Rules and Regulations
under the Paperwork Reduction Act.
This document indefinitely delays the
effective date of 47 CFR 1.1307, 2.1091,
and 2.1093, while the Commission seeks
OMB approval.
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS
COMMISSION
47 CFR Parts 1 and 2
[ET Docket Nos. 03–137 and 13–84, FCC
19–126, FRS 16453]
Human Exposure to Radiofrequency
Electromagnetic Fields and
Reassessment of FCC Radiofrequency
Exposure Limits and Policies
Federal Communications
Commission.
ACTION: Final rule; correction; delay of
effective date.
Federal Communications Commission.
Marlene Dortch,
Secretary, Office of the Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2020–11969 Filed 5–29–20; 4:15 pm]
BILLING CODE 6712–01–P
AGENCY:
In this document, the Federal
Communications Commission delays
the effective date of some of the
amendments published in a final rule
on April 1, 2020, with an effective date
of June 1, 2020. The Commission did
not intend certain amendments to take
effect until after approval by the Office
of Management and Budget under the
Paperwork Reduction Act.
DATES: Effective May 29, 2020, the
effective date of the amendments to 47
CFR 1.1307, 2.1091, 2.1093 (amendatory
instructions 2, 7, and 8), published at 85
FR 18131, April 1, 2020, is delayed
indefinitely. We will publish a
document in the Federal Register
announcing the effective date.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Martin Doczkat, email: martin.doczkat@
fcc.gov; the Commission’s RF Safety
Program, rfsafety@fcc.gov; or call the
Office of Engineering and Technology at
(202) 418–2470.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In the
Commission’s Second Report and Order,
Memorandum Opinion and Order, and
Termination of Notice of Inquiry, ET
Docket No. 03–137, ET Docket No. 13–
84, FCC 19–126, adopted November 27,
2019, and released December 4, 2019,
the Commission amended its rules
related to the methods that may be used
for determining and achieving
compliance with the Commission’s
existing limits on human exposure to
radiofrequency (RF) electromagnetic
fields. The amended rules are intended
to provide more efficient, practical, and
consistent RF exposure evaluation
procedures and mitigation measures to
help ensure compliance with the
existing RF exposure limits. The
summary of the Second Report and
Order published at 85 FR 18131, April
1, 2020, incorrectly stated that the entire
item would become effective sixty days
after publication, June 1, 2020. In fact,
the amendments to 47 CFR 1.1307,
2.1091, and 2.1093 require approval by
the Office of Management and Budget
khammond on DSKJM1Z7X2PROD with RULES
SUMMARY:
VerDate Sep<11>2014
16:47 Jun 01, 2020
Jkt 250001
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS
COMMISSION
47 CFR Part 54
[WC Docket Nos. 19–126, 10–90; FCC 20–
5; FR 16801]
Rural Digital Opportunity Fund,
Connect America Fund
Federal Communications
Commission.
ACTION: Final rule; announcement of
effective date.
AGENCY:
In this document, the Federal
Communications Commission
(Commission) announces that the Office
of Management and Budget (OMB) has
approved, for a period of three years, an
information collection associated with
the rules for the Rural Digital
Opportunity Fund auction contained in
the Commission’s Rural Digital
Opportunity Fund Order, FCC 20–5.
This document is consistent with the
Rural Digital Opportunity Fund Order,
which stated that the Commission
would publish a document in the
Federal Register announcing the
effective date of the new information
collection requirements.
DATES: The amendment to § 54.804(a)
published at 85 FR 13773, March 10,
2020, is effective June 2, 2020.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Alexander Minard, Wireline
Competition Bureau at (202) 418–7400
or TTY (202) 418–0484. For additional
information concerning the Paperwork
Reduction Act information collection
requirements contact Nicole Ongele at
(202) 418–2991 or via email:
Nicole.Ongele@fcc.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
Commission submitted revised
information collection requirements for
review and approval by OMB, as
required by the Paperwork Reduction
Act (PRA) of 1995, on April 20, 2020,
which were approved by the OMB on
May 22, 2020. The information
collection requirements are contained in
the Commission’s Rural Digital
Opportunity Fund Order, FCC 20–5,
published at 85 FR 13773, March 10,
SUMMARY:
PO 00000
Frm 00052
Fmt 4700
Sfmt 4700
2020. The OMB Control Number is
3060–1252. The Commission publishes
this document as an announcement of
the effective date of the rules published
March 10, 2020. If you have any
comments on the burden estimates
listed below, or how the Commission
can improve the collections and reduce
any burdens caused thereby, please
contact Nicole Ongele, Federal
Communications Commission, Room 1–
A620, 445 12th Street SW, Washington,
DC 20554. Please include the OMB
Control Number, 3060–1252, in your
correspondence. The Commission will
also accept your comments via email at
PRA@fcc.gov.
To request materials in accessible
formats for people with disabilities
(braille, large print, electronic files,
audio format), send an email to fcc504@
fcc.gov or call the Consumer and
Governmental Affairs Bureau at (202)
418–0530 (voice), (202) 418–0432
(TTY).
Synopsis
As required by the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3507),
the Commission is notifying the public
that it received OMB approval on May
22, 2020, for the information collection
requirements contained in 47 CFR
54.804(a), published at 85 FR 13773,
March 10, 2020. Under 5 CFR part 1320,
an agency may not conduct or sponsor
a collection of information unless it
displays a current, valid OMB Control
Number.
No person shall be subject to any
penalty for failing to comply with a
collection of information subject to the
Paperwork Reduction Act that does not
display a current, valid OMB Control
Number. The OMB Control Number is
3060–1252.
The foregoing notice is required by
the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995,
Public Law 104–13, October 1, 1995,
and 44 U.S.C. 3507.
The total annual reporting burdens
and costs for the respondents are as
follows:
OMB Control Number: 3060–1252.
OMB Approval Date: May 22, 2020.
OMB Expiration Date: May 31, 2023.
Title: Application to Participate in
Rural Digital Opportunity Fund
Auction, FCC Form 183.
Form No.: FCC Form 183.
Respondents: Business or other forprofit entities, Not-for-profit
institutions, and State, Local or Tribal
governments.
E:\FR\FM\02JNR1.SGM
02JNR1
]]>Agencies
[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 106 (Tuesday, June 2, 2020)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 33578]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-11969]
[[Page 33578]]
=======================================================================
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
47 CFR Parts 1 and 2
[ET Docket Nos. 03-137 and 13-84, FCC 19-126, FRS 16453]
Human Exposure to Radiofrequency Electromagnetic Fields and
Reassessment of FCC Radiofrequency Exposure Limits and Policies
AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.
ACTION: Final rule; correction; delay of effective date.
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
SUMMARY: In this document, the Federal Communications Commission delays
the effective date of some of the amendments published in a final rule
on April 1, 2020, with an effective date of June 1, 2020. The
Commission did not intend certain amendments to take effect until after
approval by the Office of Management and Budget under the Paperwork
Reduction Act.
DATES: Effective May 29, 2020, the effective date of the amendments to
47 CFR 1.1307, 2.1091, 2.1093 (amendatory instructions 2, 7, and 8),
published at 85 FR 18131, April 1, 2020, is delayed indefinitely. We
will publish a document in the Federal Register announcing the
effective date.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Martin Doczkat, email:
[email protected]; the Commission's RF Safety Program,
[email protected]; or call the Office of Engineering and Technology at
(202) 418-2470.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In the Commission's Second Report and Order,
Memorandum Opinion and Order, and Termination of Notice of Inquiry, ET
Docket No. 03-137, ET Docket No. 13-84, FCC 19-126, adopted November
27, 2019, and released December 4, 2019, the Commission amended its
rules related to the methods that may be used for determining and
achieving compliance with the Commission's existing limits on human
exposure to radiofrequency (RF) electromagnetic fields. The amended
rules are intended to provide more efficient, practical, and consistent
RF exposure evaluation procedures and mitigation measures to help
ensure compliance with the existing RF exposure limits. The summary of
the Second Report and Order published at 85 FR 18131, April 1, 2020,
incorrectly stated that the entire item would become effective sixty
days after publication, June 1, 2020. In fact, the amendments to 47 CFR
1.1307, 2.1091, and 2.1093 require approval by the Office of Management
and Budget under the Paperwork Reduction Act. This document
indefinitely delays the effective date of 47 CFR 1.1307, 2.1091, and
2.1093, while the Commission seeks OMB approval.
Federal Communications Commission.
Marlene Dortch,
Secretary, Office of the Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2020-11969 Filed 5-29-20; 4:15 pm]
BILLING CODE 6712-01-P
