FCC Seeks Comment on Identifying Obsolete Technical Rules
The FCC Office of Engineering and Technology sought comment on the Technological Advisory Council’s quest to identify obsolete technical rules. “Some technical rules may no longer be applicable to modern communications equipment,” said a public notice in Thursday's Daily Digest.…
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“Rules that describe the operation of certain technologies may no longer be necessary as those technologies are obsolete. Data reporting requirements for technical operations, which help the FCC to determine how effectively the communications environment is being utilized and also how communications entities are complying with the current laws, may no longer be necessary.” Comments are due Oct. 30 in docket 17-215.