20020830Filing from Inland Telephone.pdf

INLAND TELEPHONE COMPA
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August28,2002 UT UTfES COMMTSSION
Via Federal Express overnight delivery
Ms.Jean Jewell,Executive Secretary
Idaho Public Utilities Commission
Statehouse Mall
47 TV.Was3hnon Street
Dear Ms.Jewell:
Re:CC Docket No.96-45
Eligible TelecommunicationsCarrier Certification
This is to certify that Inland TelephoneCompanywill use all federalhigh cost supportonly fortheprovision,maintenance,and upgrading of facilities and services for which the support is intended,consistent with §254(e)of the Communications Act.Inland TelephoneCompanycurrently receives high costloopsupport,long-term support,and local switching support.
With this certification,Inland TelephoneCompanyherebyrespectfullyrequests that,pursuantto47C.F.R.§§54.314(a),(c)and (d),the Commission make and file,not later than October 1,2002,with theAdministratoroftheFederalHigh-Cost Universal ServiceFundand the Federal CommunicationsCommissionthecertificationdescribedin47C.F.R.§§54.314(a)and (c),and that the Commission include the InlandTelephoneCompanyinthelistofcarrierstowhichsuchcertificationapplies.
If additional copies of this letter are required,please let us know.
Very trulyyours,
JohnP.Coonan
Treasurer
CC:Conley Ward,Givens Pursley LLP