# Federal-State Joint Board on Universal Service; Multi-Association Group (MAG) Plan for Regulation of Interstate Services of Non-Price Cap Incumbent Local Exchange Carriers and Interexchange Carriers; Petitions for Reconsideration Filed by: Coalition of Rural Telephone Companies, Competitive Universal Service Coalition, Illinois Commerce Commission, and National Telephone Cooperative Association
> **Federal Communications Commission** · Final rule. · Published 2002-07-01 · Effective 2002-07-31 · 67 FR 44079
## Document
- **Document number:** 02-16444
- **Category:** universal-service
- **Federal Register citation:** 67 FR 44079
- **CFR reference:** 47 CFR 36
- **Publication date:** 2002-07-01
- **Effective date:** 2002-07-31
- **FCC docket:** CC Docket No. 96-45
## Abstract

In this document, the Commission address the requests to reconsider portions of the Commission's order modifying the Commission's rules for providing high-cost universal service support to rural telephone companies based on the proposals made by the Rural Task Force by amending its rules to provide that the amount of high-cost loop support available to rural carriers in 2002 should be adjusted to account for mid-2001 implementation of the rules adopted in the Rural Task Force Order.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2002/07/01/02-16444/federal-state-joint-board-on-universal-service-multi-association-group-mag-plan-for-regulation-of)
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