Comments on Costs of TCPA Requirements Due Jan. 13
The FCC is seeking comment by Jan. 13 on the requirements of rules implementing the Telephone Consumer Protection Act under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. This is an extension of requirements approved as part of a 2006 order implementing…
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the TCPA and the Junk Fax Prevention Act. The FCC projects a total annual burden of 3.67 million hours and cost of more than $1 million, according to a notice for Wednesday’s Federal Register. “Comments are requested concerning: whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the Commission, including whether the information shall have practical utility; the accuracy of the Commission’s burden estimate; ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information collected; ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on the respondents, including the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology; and ways to further reduce the information collection burden on small business concerns with fewer than 25 employees,” the notice said.