# Federal-State Joint Board on Universal Service
> **Federal Communications Commission** · Final rule. · Published 2004-03-10 · 69 FR 11326
## Document
- **Document number:** 04-5009
- **Category:** universal-service
- **Federal Register citation:** 69 FR 11326
- **CFR reference:** 47 CFR 54
- **Publication date:** 2004-03-10
- **FCC docket:** CC Docket No. 96-45, DA 03-4070
## Abstract

In this document, the Wireline Competition Bureau (Bureau) updates line counts and other input data used in the Commission's forward-looking economic cost model for purposes of calculating and targeting non-rural high-cost support beginning January 1, 2004. The Bureau denies a petition filed by the Maine Public Utilities Commission and the Vermont Public Service Board (Joint Commenters) seeking reconsideration of the Bureau's 2002 Line Counts Update Order.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/03/10/04-5009/federal-state-joint-board-on-universal-service)
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