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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20180126Mud Lake Telephone Form 555.pdfMOSSADAMS RECEIVED 2BlB JAH 26 PH lr: 5l+ T (2O9) 9ss-6100 F (209) 955-6199 3121 W. March Lane Suite 20O Stockton, CA 95219 :3Al-ic Pi"JnLlciTii::; CCfu{.\iISSION January 26,2018 Diane Hanian ldaho Public Utilities Commission 472W. Washington Boise, lD 83720 Re:WC Docket 14-171and IPUC Case Number GNR-T-18-01 FCC Form 555 Filing On behalf of Mud Lake Telephone Cooperative Assn. lnc. (SAC 472227), Moss Adams LLP respectfully submits the FCC Form 555 that was recently filed with the FCC and USAC. lf you have any questions or concerns about this Certification, please contact me. Sincerely, i"i:: /,,ru- Tym Rutkorvski Senior Manager (s09) 777-0137 tvm. rutkowski@ mossadams.com TR:ch Enclosures Annual Lifeline Etigible Telecommunications Carrier Certification Form All carriers must complete all or portions of all sections Form must be submitted to USAC and filed with the Federal Communications Commission IMPORTANT: PLEASE READ INSTRUCTIONS FIRST Deadline: January 31,l. (Annually) Does the reporting company have affiliated ETCs? Yes E[ No E[ Provide a list of all ETCs that are affliated with the reporting ETC, using page 4 and additional sheets dnecessary. Affiliation shall be determined in accordance with Section 3(2) of the Communicatiotts Act. That Section defines "affiliate" as "a person that (directly or indirectQ) owns or controls, is owned or controlled by, or is under common ownership or contol with, another person." 47 U.S.C. S 153(2). See also 47 c.F.R. .{ 76.t200. Affiliated ETC's SAC Affiliated ETC's Name 472227 143002519 Study Area Code (SAC) Service Provider Identification Number (SPIN) (An Eligible Telecommunications Carrier (ETC) must provide a ceftification.form.for etch SAC through which it provides Lifeline senice). 2017 ID Mud Lake Telephone Cooperative Assn. lnc. Recertification Year N/A State ETC Name DBA, Marketing, or Other Branding Name (lf same as ETC name, list "N/A" Do not leave blank) Holding Company Name (If same as ETC name, list "N/A" Do not leave blank) 1 ETCs Subject to the Non-Usage Requirements All ETCs must complete the appropriate check-box. ETCs that do not assess and collect a monthlyfeefrom their Lifeline subscribers are subject to the non4$age requirements. ETCs subject to the non-usage requirements must indicate the number ofsubscribers de-enrolled by month in Section 4. ETCs that only assess a.fee but do not collect such fees are subject to the non-usage requirernents and must also indicate the rutmber of subscribers de-enrolled by monlh. Is the ETC subject to the non-usage requirements? yes E No E[ Ifyes, record the number of subscribers de-enrolled for non-usage b1, month in Block Q below. P o Month Subscribers De-Enrolled for Non-Usage January 0 February 0 March 0 April 0 Mav 0 June 0 July 0 August 0 September 0 October 0 November 0 December 0 Total Subscribers 0 For purposes of this filing, an officer is an occupant of a position listed in the article of incorporation, articles of formation, or other similar legal document. An officer is a person who occupies a position specified in the corporate byJaws (or partnership agreement), and would typically be president, vice president for operations, vice president for finance, comptroller, treasurer, or a comparable position. If the filer is a sole proprietorship, the owner must sign the certification. Initial Certificatiott All ETCs must complete this section I certiff that the company listed above has certification procedures in place to: A) Review income and program-based eligibility documentation prior to enrolling a consumer in the Lifeline program, and that, to the best of my knowledge, the company was presented with documentation of each consumer's household income and/or program-based eligibility prior to his or her enrollment in Lifeline; and/or B) Confrm consumer eligibility by relying upon access to a state database and/or notice of eligibility from the state Lifeline administrator prior to enrolling a consumer in the Lifeline program. I am an officer of the company named above. I am authorized to make this certification for the Study Area Code listed above. JPInitial 2 Minimum Service Level I certifu that the company listed above is in compliance with the minimum service levels set forth in the 47 CFR Section s4.4od. I am an officer of the company named above. I am authorized to make this certification for the SACs listed above. Initial JP Annual Recertification Do not leave empt.v blocl<s. If on ETC has nothing to report in a block, enter a zero. Report the number of Lifeline subscribers due for recertification by month (January-December) A. Subscribers eligible for recertification by anniversary monthB. Subscribers de-enrolled prior to recertification attempts C. Total number of subscribers ETC is responsible for recertiffing (A-B) Recertification Methods State of federal databaseD. Subscribers recertified through ETC access to state or federal database by anniversary month the number of subscribers verified access to a state or federal database. E. Name of the data source(s) used to verify consumer eligibility: ETC Direct ContactF. Subscribers contacted by ETC directly to recertifo (You may also use this section to report subscriber initiated recertifications). number of Lifclinc the ETC contacted to obtain recertification G. Subscribers who failed to recertify through ETC direct outreach attempt the subscribers de-enrolled due to or to the ETC's outreach 3 Jan Feb Mar May Jun Jul Aug sep Oct Nov Dec Year Total A.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 4 B.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 c.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 4 Apr May Jun Jul Aug sepJanFebMar Oct Nov Dec Year Total D.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug SeP Oct Nov Dec Year Total F.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 4 Apr Mav Jun JulJanFebMar Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year Total G.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 000 Apr 0 H. Subscribers who recertified through ETC direct outreach attempt the number of Lifeline Third Party I. Subscribers whose eligibility was reviewed by state administrator, third party administrator, or USAC the number of Lifeline subscribers contacted a state third or USAC for the of recertification. J. Name of third party administrator used to verify subscriber eligibility: K. Subscribers de-enrolled as a result ofa third party recertification attempt the number of subscribers as a result of or to outreach from a state administrator, third administrator, or USAC, L. Subscribers who recertified through a state administrator, third party administrator, or USAC's recertification effort the number of subscribers that recertified from a state administrator, third administrator,or USAC Certification: Recertification Method: Database I certiff that the company listed above has procedures in place to recertiff consumer eligibility by relying on a database. I am an officer of the company named above. I am authorized to make this certification for the SAC(s) listed above. Initial 4 Jan Feb Mar Apr Mav Jun Jul Aug sep Oct Nov Dec Year Total H.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 4 Jan Feb Mar Apr Mav Jun Jul sep Oct Nov Dec Year Total I.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 000 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug sep Oct Nov Dec Year Total K.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug sep Oct Nov Dec Year Total L.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Aug Recertification Method: ETC I certiff that the company listed above has procedures in place to recerti$ the continued eligibility of all of its Lifeline subscribers, and that, to the best of my knowledge, the company obtained signed certifications from all subscribers attesting to their continuing eligibility for Lifeline. I am an officer of the company named above. I am authorized to make this certification for the SAC(s) listed above. Initial JP Recertification Method: Third Party I certiS that the company listed above has procedures in place to recertiff consumer eligibility by relying on an administrator. I am an officer of the company named above. I am authorized to make this certification for the SAC(s) listed above. Initial No Subscribers I certify that my company did not claim federal low income support for any Lifeline subscribers for the current Form 555 data year. I am an officer of the company named above. I am authorized to make this certification for the SAC listed above. Initial Signature Block By signing below, I certiff that the company listed above is in compliance with all federal Lifeline certification procedures. I am an officer of the company named above. I am authorized to make this certification for the Study Area Code (SAC) listed above. Signed, Justin Petersen CEO Signature of Officer petersen.j@mudlake. net Email Address of Officer Person Completing This Certification Form Justin Petersen CEO Printed Name and Title of Officer Jan 25,2018 Date Contact Phone Number 5 M=(c+K)N = (D+F+I)O = M/N*lfi) Total number of subscribers de-enrolled as a result of recertification Total number of subscribers ETC is responsible for recertifying Percent of subscribers due for recertification who were de-enrolled 0 4 0.0% Affiliated ETCs Name 5 SAC