98-12904. Forfeiture Proceedings; Correction

[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 94 (Friday, May 15, 1998)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 26992]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-12904]


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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

47 CFR Part 1

[FCC 97-218]


Forfeiture Proceedings; Correction

AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.

ACTION: Correcting amendments.

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SUMMARY: This document contains corrections to the final regulations 
(47 CFR Part 1), which were published in the Federal Register of August 
14, 1997, (62 FR 43474). The regulations related to Practice and 
Procedure for Guidelines for Assessing Forfeitures.

DATES: Effective on May 15, 1998.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Deborah Hannah, Compliance and 
Information Bureau, [phone], email [e-mail].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Background

    The final rule regulations that are the subject of this correction 
amended the Commission's rules to incorporate a note to the rule the 
Commission's policy statement regarding forfeitures.

Need for Correction

    As published, the final regulations contain an error which may 
prove to be misleading and need to be clarified.

List of Subjects in 47 CFR Part 1

    Penalties.

    Accordingly, 47 CFR Part 1 is corrected by making the following 
correcting amendment:

PART 1--PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE

    1. The authority citation for part 1 continues to read as follows:

    Authority: 47 U.S.C. 151, 154, 303, and 309(j); unless otherwise 
noted.


Sec. 1.80  [Corrected]

    2. In Sec. 1.80, in note to paragraph (b)(4), page 112, the first 
column, line 27, remove the figure ``$27,500'' and add, in its place, 
``$275,000''.

Federal Communications Commission.
Pamera D. Hairston,
Chief, Compliance Division.
[FR Doc. 98-12904 Filed 5-14-98; 8:45 am]
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