# Implementation of the Local Competition Provisions of the Telecommunications Act of 1996
> **Federal Communications Commission** · Final rule; reconsideration and clarification. · Published 1999-09-27 · Effective 1999-10-27 · 64 FR 51910
## Document
- **Document number:** 99-25013
- **Category:** other
- **Federal Register citation:** 64 FR 51910
- **CFR reference:** 47 CFR 51
- **Publication date:** 1999-09-27
- **Effective date:** 1999-10-27
- **FCC docket:** CC Docket No. 96-98
## Abstract

This document resolves and clarifies specific issues regarding the nondiscriminatory access obligations of local exchange carriers (LECs). The intended effect is to further Congress' goal of preventing unfair local exchange carrier practices and encouraging the development of competition in directory assistance.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/1999/09/27/99-25013/implementation-of-the-local-competition-provisions-of-the-telecommunications-act-of-1996)
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