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FCC RIN: 3060-AI61 Publication ID: Fall 2008 
Title: Truth in Billing and Billing Format 
Abstract: In 1999, the Commission adopted truth-in-billing rules to address concerns that there is consumer confusion relating to billing for telecommunications services. On March 18, 2005, the Commission released an Order and FNPRM to further facilitate the ability of telephone consumers to make informed choices among competitive service offerings. 
Agency: Federal Communications Commission(FCC)  Priority: Substantive, Nonsignificant 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Long-Term Actions 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 47 CFR 64.2400 and 64. 2401   
Legal Authority: 47 USC 201    47 USC 258   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
FNPRM  05/25/2005  70 FR 30044   
Order  05/25/2005  70 FR 29979   
Next Action Undetermined  To Be Determined    
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: Yes  Government Levels Affected: None 
Small Entities Affected: Businesses 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Information URL: www.fcc.gov/cgb/policy/truthinbill.html  
RIN Data Printed in the FR: Yes 
Agency Contact:
Richard D. Smith
Special Counsel, Consumer Policy Division
Federal Communications Commission
45 L Street NE,
Washington, DC 20554
Phone:717 338-2797
Fax:717 338-2574
Email: richard.smith@fcc.gov