# Rates for Interstate Inmate Calling Services
> **Federal Communications Commission** · Final rule. · Published 2013-11-13 · Effective 2014-02-11 · 78 FR 67956
## Document
- **Document number:** 2013-26378
- **Category:** other
- **Federal Register citation:** 78 FR 67956
- **CFR reference:** 47 CFR 64
- **Publication date:** 2013-11-13
- **Effective date:** 2014-02-11
- **FCC docket:** WC Docket No. 12-375
## Abstract

In this document, the Federal Communications Commission (Commission) adopts rule changes to bring high interstate inmate calling service (ICS) rates into compliance with the statutory mandate of being just, reasonable, and fair. This action is intended to bring rate relief to inmates and their friends and families who have historically been required to pay above-cost rates for interstate ICS.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2013/11/13/2013-26378/rates-for-interstate-inmate-calling-services)
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