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PUC certifies telecom companies for federal universal service funds
Summary
The Guam Public Utilities Commission approved annual Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC) certifications for several local telecom providers, finding their five‑year build plans and compliance certifications sufficient for federal universal service funding.
The Guam Public Utilities Commission voted on Aug. 28 to certify several telecommunications providers’ use of federal universal service funds, approving administrative law judge recommendations that the companies had met federal and local documentation requirements.
The certifications are required under the Communications Act and the FCC’s rules implementing section 254(e), which restrict how universal service funds may be used. The PUC considered petitions and ALJ reports for Docomo Pacific, Teleguam/Guam Telephone Authority (GTA), and Pulse Mobile (a Teleguam business unit). PTI Pacifica Inc.’s…
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