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                           Before the
                Federal Communications Commission
                     Washington, D.C. 20554


In the Matter of                )
                                )
WBOC, Inc.                      )            File  No.  EB-03-CF-
358
ASR # 1036071                   )            
Salisbury, Maryland             )            NOV              No.  
V20033234001
                                )
                                )
                                )
 

                       NOTICE OF VIOLATION

                                             Released:  August 
21, 2003

By the District Director, Columbia Office, Enforcement Bureau:

  1.      This  is  a  Notice  of  Violation  ("Notice")   issued 
     pursuant to  Section 1.89  of  the Commission's  Rules,1  to 
     WBOC, Inc.,.

  2.      On July 7, 2003, an agent of the Commission's  Columbia 
     Field Office inspected tower #1036071 located on Wades Point 
     Road, Claiborne, MD, and observed the following violation:

        47  C.F.R. §  1750: ``Antenna  structures  requiring 
        painting  under  this  part  shall  be  cleaned   or 
        repainted  as often  as necessary  to maintain  good 
        visibility''.  The agent closely observed the  tower 
        noting faded paint.

  3.      Pursuant to Section 308(b) of the Communications Act of 
     1934, as  amended,2 and  Section  1.89 of  the  Commission's 
     Rules,  WBOC,  Inc.,   must  submit   a  written   statement 
     concerning this matter  within 20  days of  release of  this 
     Notice.  The  response must  fully explain  each  violation, 
     must contain a statement of the specific action(s) taken  to 
     correct each violation and  preclude recurrence, and  should 
     include a  time line  for completion  of pending  corrective 
     action(s).  The  response must  be  complete in  itself  and 
     signed by  a  principal  or officer  of  the  licensee  with 
     personal  knowledge  of   the  matter.    All  replies   and 
     documentation sent  in response  to  this Notice  should  be 
     marked with the File  No. and NOV  No. specified above,  and 
     mailed to the following address:

                 Federal Communications Commission
                 Columbia Field Office
                 9200 Farm House Lane
                 Columbia, MD 21046


  4.      This Notice shall  be sent  to WBOC,  Inc., 1729  North 
     Salisbury Blvd., Salisbury, MD 21801.

  5.      The Privacy Act  of 19743 requires  that we advise  you 
     that  the  Commission   will  use   all  relevant   material 
     information before it,  including any information  disclosed 
     in your reply, to determine what, if any, enforcement action 
     is required to ensure compliance.  Any false statement  made 
     knowingly  and  willfully  in   reply  to  this  Notice   is 
     punishable by fine  or imprisonment  under Title  18 of  the 
     U.S. Code.4


                                FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS 
COMMISSION




                                Charles C. Magin
                                District Director
                                Columbia Office



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1 47 C.F.R. § 1.89.

2 47 U.S.C. § 308(b).
3 P.L. 93-579, 5 U.S.C. § 552a(e)(3).

4 18 U.S.C. § 1001 et seq.