# Technology Transitions, Policies and Rules Governing Retirement of Copper Loops by Incumbent Local Exchange Carriers and Special Access for Price Cap Local Exchange Carriers
> **Federal Communications Commission** · Final rule; announcement of effective date. · Published 2016-03-24 · Effective 2016-03-24 · 81 FR 15647
## Document
- **Document number:** 2016-06683
- **Category:** other
- **Federal Register citation:** 81 FR 15647
- **CFR reference:** 47 CFR 51
- **Publication date:** 2016-03-24
- **Effective date:** 2016-03-24
- **FCC docket:** GN Docket No. 13-5, RM-11358
## Abstract

In this document, the Commission announces that the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has approved, for a period of three years, the information collection associated with the Commission's network change disclosure rules pertaining to copper retirement notices. This document is consistent with the Emerging Wireline Networks and Services (EWNS) Report and Order, Order on Reconsideration, and Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, FCC 15-97, which stated that the Commission would publish a document in the Federal Register announcing the effective date of those rules.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2016/03/24/2016-06683/technology-transitions-policies-and-rules-governing-retirement-of-copper-loops-by-incumbent-local)
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