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Regulatory Compliance & Industry Standards Flashcards

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  1. Under the FCC's pole attachment rules, which statute governs the rates, terms, and conditions for attaching telecommunications equipment to utility poles?

    Answer: Section 224 of the Communications Act

    Section 224 of the Communications Act gives the FCC authority to regulate the rates, terms, and conditions of pole attachments for cable operators and telecom carriers.

  2. Which FCC certification program tests and approves consumer electronics, IT equipment, and telecom devices for electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) and radio frequency interference?

    Answer: FCC Part 15 equipment authorization

    FCC Part 15 establishes the equipment authorization rules for unintentional and intentional radiators including consumer electronics and IT equipment.

  3. A telecommunications company operating in multiple states must file tariffs for interstate services with which federal body?

    Answer: Federal Communications Commission

    Interstate telecommunications tariffs are filed with the FCC, while intrastate tariffs are filed with individual state public utility commissions.

  4. The ATIS-0300251 standard (previously known as GR-1275) defines interoperability requirements for which network function?

    Answer: Local Number Portability (LNP) database queries

    ATIS-0300251 specifies the interface requirements for querying the Number Portability Administration Center (NPAC) database for LNP.

  5. Under the FCC's hearing aid compatibility (HAC) rules for wireless handsets, what percentage of a carrier's handset models must meet the M3 or better rating for acoustic coupling?

    Answer: 66%

    FCC HAC rules require that at least two-thirds (approximately 66%) of a carrier's handset models offered meet the M3 or better acoustic coupling rating.

  6. Which multi-stakeholder organization manages the North American Numbering Plan (NANP) under contract with the FCC and CRTC?

    Answer: NANPA (North American Numbering Plan Administrator)

    NANPA serves as the neutral administrator of the NANP, managing area code assignments and numbering resources under contract with the FCC.

  7. The FCC's Do-Not-Call rules for telemarketing calls to wireless numbers are primarily enforced through which statute?

    Answer: Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA)

    The TCPA, enforced by both the FCC and FTC, restricts autodialed and prerecorded calls to wireless numbers without prior express consent.