# Access Charge Reform, Price Cap Performance Review for Local Exchange Carriers, Low-Volume Long-Distance Users, and Federal-State Joint Board on Universal Service
> **Federal Communications Commission** · Final rule. · Published 2000-06-21 · Effective 2000-06-21 · 65 FR 38684
## Document
- **Document number:** 00-15170
- **Category:** universal-service
- **Federal Register citation:** 65 FR 38684
- **CFR reference:** 47 CFR 54
- **Publication date:** 2000-06-21
- **Effective date:** 2000-06-21
- **FCC docket:** CC Docket Nos. 96-262
## Abstract

This document adopts an integrated interstate access reform and universal service proposal put forth by the members of the Coalition for Affordable Local and Long-distance Service (CALLS). By adopting this document, the Commission takes action to further accelerate the development of competition in the local and long- distance telecommunications markets, and to further establish explicit universal service support that will be sustainable in an increasingly competitive marketplace, pursuant to the mandate of the 1996 Act.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2000/06/21/00-15170/access-charge-reform-price-cap-performance-review-for-local-exchange-carriers-low-volume)
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