47 USC 1010 - Reports

U.S Code last checked for updates: Jan 30, 2025

§ 1010.

Reports

(a)

Reports by Attorney General

(1)

In general

(2)

Contents

A report under paragraph (1) shall include—

(A)

a detailed accounting of the amounts paid to each carrier and the equipment, facility, or service for which the amounts were paid; and

(B)

projections of the amounts expected to be paid in the current fiscal year, the carriers to which payment is expected to be made, and the equipment, facilities, or services for which payment is expected to be made.

(b)

Reports by Comptroller General and Inspector General

(1)

On or before April 1, 1996, the Comptroller General of the United States, and every two years thereafter, the Inspector General of the Department of Justice, shall submit to the Congress a report, after consultation with the Attorney General and the telecommunications industry—

(A)

describing the type of equipment, facilities, and services that have been brought into compliance under this subchapter; and

(B)

reflecting its analysis of the reasonableness and cost-effectiveness of the payments made by the Attorney General to telecommunications carriers for modifications necessary to ensure compliance with this subchapter.

(2)

Compliance cost estimates.—

A report under paragraph (1) shall include findings and conclusions on the costs to be incurred by telecommunications carriers to comply with the assistance capability requirements of section 1002 of this title after the effective date of such section 1002 of this title, including projections of the amounts expected to be incurred and a description of the equipment, facilities, or services for which they are expected to be incurred.

(Pub. L. 103–414, title I, § 112, Oct. 25, 1994, 108 Stat. 4288; Pub. L. 104–316, title I, § 126(b), Oct. 19, 1996, 110 Stat. 3840.)

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