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Before the
Federal Communications Commission
Washington, D.C. 20554
In the Matter of )
)
Dobson Cellular Systems, Inc. ) File No. EB-06-AN-009
Antenna Structure Registrant )
ASR # 1250113 )
Fort Richardson, Alaska ) NOV No. V20063278003
NOTICE OF VIOLATION
Released: May 17, 2006
By the Resident Agent, Anchorage Resident Agent Office, Western Region,
Enforcement Bureau:
1. This is a Notice of Violation ("Notice") issued pursuant to Section
1.89 of the Commission's Rules, to Dobson Cellular Systems, Inc.,
registrant of antenna structure #1250113 in Fort Richardson, Alaska.
2. On April 27, 2006, agents of the Commission's Anchorage Resident Agent
Office inspected antenna structure # 1250113 located at Bldg. 969 B
- First Street in Fort Richardson, Alaska, and observed the following
violation(s):
a. 47 C.F.R. S Section 17.4(g): "The Antenna Structure Registration
Number must be displayed in a conspicuous place so that it is readily
visible near the base of the antenna structure. Materials used to
display the Antenna Structure Registration Number must be
weather-resistant and of sufficient size to be easily seen at the
base of the antenna structure." The agents did not observe the
antenna registration number posted near the base or in the vicinity
of the antenna structure.
3. Pursuant to Section 403 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended,
and Section 1.89 of the Commission's Rules, Dobson Cellular Systems,
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 Dobson Cellular Systems, Inc. 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
Anchorage Resident Agent Office
P.O. Box 221849
Anchorage, Alaska 99522-1849
4. This Notice shall be sent to by Certified Mail/Return Receipt
Requested and regular mail to Dobson Cellular Systems, Inc. at its
address of record.
5. The Privacy Act of 1974 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.
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
Marlene Windel
Resident Agent
Anchorage Resident Agent Office
Western Region
Enforcement Bureau
47 C.F.R. S 1.89.
47 U.S.C. S 403.
P.L. 93-579, 5 U.S.C. S 552a(e)(3).
18 U.S.C. S 1001 et seq.
Federal Communications Commission
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