# Numbering Resource Optimization
> **Federal Communications Commission** · Final rule. · Published 2002-02-12 · Effective 2002-03-14 · 67 FR 6431
## Document
- **Document number:** 02-3278
- **Category:** other
- **Federal Register citation:** 67 FR 6431
- **CFR reference:** 47 CFR 52
- **Publication date:** 2002-02-12
- **Effective date:** 2002-03-14
- **FCC docket:** CC Docket No. 99-200
## Abstract

In this document the Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) continues to develop, adopt and implement a number of strategies to ensure that the numbering resources of the North American Numbering Plan (NANP) are used efficiently, and that all carriers have the numbering resources they need to compete in the rapidly expanding telecommunications marketplace.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2002/02/12/02-3278/numbering-resource-optimization)
---
*AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*