Loading...
HomeMy WebLinkAbout20230628ATT Mobility ETC_Affidavit .pdf Room 200 775.527.3365 anice.Ono@att.com Via Email June 28, 2023 Jan Noriyuki, Commission Secretary Idaho Public Utilities Commission 11331 W. Chinden Blvd, Bldg 8, Suite 201-A Boise, ID 83714 secretary@puc.idaho.gov RE: Annual ETC Report of New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC (“AT&T Mobility”) [GNR-T-23-01] Dear Ms. Noriyuki: Pursuant to the Commission’s filing instructions, New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC (“AT&T Mobility”) is informing the Idaho Commission that its FCC Form 481 was filed on June 27, 2023.1 Further, to complete AT&T Mobility’s Annual Eligible Telecommunications Carrier Recertification Report (“Annual ETC Report”), enclosed is copy of AT&T Mobility’s Corporate Officer Affidavit (signed by David S. Wottle, Vice President – General Manager, Rocky Mountain Region). If there are any questions, please do not hesitate to contact me. Sincerely, Janice Ono Enclosure cc: Johan E. Kalala-Kasanda, ID PUC Utility Analyst (Johan.kalala-kasanda@puc.idaho.gov) 1 Please note that FCC’s Wireline Competition Bureau announced on July 11, 2022 in DA 22-743 (WC Docket No. 10-90) that eligible telecommunications carriers who are required to file the FCC Form 481 annual reports must complete and certify the FCC Form 481 by July 29, 2022, using the Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC)’s One Portal. RECEIVED 2023 JUNE 28, 2023 1:46PM IDAHO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION State of Colorado ) ) ss County of Arapahoe ) CERTIFICATION BY ELIGIBLE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CARRIER OF COMPLIANCE WITH SERVICE QUALITY AND CUSTOMER PROTECTION, ABILITY TO REMAIN FUNCTIONAL IN EMERGENCIES, AND USE OF FEDERAL HIGH-COST SUPPORT. AFFIDAVIT OF BUSINESS OR CORPORA TE OFFICER The Idaho Public Utilities Commission Order No. 29841 requires that Eligible Telecommunications Carriers (ETC) certify that it is compliant with applicable service quality standards and consumer protection rules; and ETCs must demonstrate the ability to remain functional in emergencies. In addition, the Commission must file an annual certification with the USAC and the FCC that all federal high-cost support provided to ETCs within the State of Idaho will be used only for the provision, maintenance, and upgrading of facilities and services for which the support is intended. Accordingly, the undersigned states and verifies under oath the following: 1.I am an officer of AT&T Mobility Services LLC • an eligible telecommunications carrier for receivingfederal universal service support under section 214(e) of the Telecommunications Act of 1996 in thestate of Idaho. 2.I am familiar with the Company's day-to-day operations in the state of Idaho and with the State'sservice quality standards and consumer protection rules as set forth in Commission Order No. 29841. 3.AT&T Mobility Services LLC is complying with applicable service quality standards and consumerprotection rules of the Federal Communications Commission and the Idaho Public UtilitiesCommission. 4.I certify to the Commission that the Company is able to remain functional in emergencies as set forth inCommission Order No. 29841 and in 47 C.F.R. § 54.201(a)(2). 5. I also certify that all federal universal service support funds received by AT&T Mobility Services LLCduring the current calendar year will be used in a manner consistent with section 254(e); that is, for theprovision, maintenance, and upgrading of facilities and services for which the support is intended. Thecompany will continue to comply for the period of January 1, 2024, through December 31, 2024, to beeligible for federal universal service fund support. 6.This verification and affidavit is provided to be the Idaho Public Utilities Commission to enable the IPUCto certify to the FCC that federal universal service support received by the eligible carriers in the statewill be used in a manner consistent with Section 254(e) of the Telecommunications Act.��t.»'f:;;f-(:K-- SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN to before me this GLENDA KAY HUDSON NOTARY PUBLIC STATE OF COLORADO NOTARY ID 20204026442 MY COMMISSION EXPIRES JULY 31, 2024 f}\v1'l) S. WOTTl,t I \/PGIVI Name!Tit1e· Date