Improving 9-1-1 Reliability; Reliability and Continuity of Communications Networks, Including Broadband Technologies

In this document, the Commission announces that the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has approved, for a period of three years, an information collection associated with the Commission's Report and Order, FCC 13-158, published at 79 FR 3123 on January 17, 2014, and at 79 FR 7589 on February 10, 2014. This document is consistent with the Report and Order, which stated that the Commission would publish a document in the Federal Register announcing OMB approval and the effective date of requirements subject to OMB approval. Specifically, this document announces the effective date of rules requiring Covered 911 Service Providers to notify Public Safety Answering Points (PSAPs) and other "911 special facilities" of major disruptions in 911 service within time limits established by the Commission.