U.S. Code of Federal Regulations
Regulations most recently checked for updates: Dec 14, 2025
Any licensee that is, or is affiliated with, a carrier with market power in any of the cable's destination countries must comply with the following requirements:
(a) File quarterly reports summarizing the provisioning and maintenance of all network facilities and services procured from the licensee's affiliate in that destination market, within ninety (90) days from the end of each calendar quarter. These reports shall contain the following:
(1) The types of facilities and services provided (for example, a lease of wet link capacity in the cable, collocation of licensee's equipment in the cable station with the ability to provide backhaul, or cable station and backhaul services provided to the licensee);
(2) For provisioned facilities and services, the volume or quantity provisioned, and the time interval between order and delivery; and
(3) The number of outages and intervals between fault report and facility or service restoration; and
(b) File quarterly, within 90 days from the end of each calendar quarter, a report of its active and idle 64 kbps or equivalent circuits by facility (terrestrial, satellite and submarine cable).
