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Before the
Federal Communications Commission
Washington, D.C. 20554
In the Matter of )
)
Andres Serrano Ministries ) File No. EB-08-SD-023
Licensee of KGIC-LP )
Corona, CA )
Facility ID # 124903 ) NOV No. V200832940005
)
NOTICE OF VIOLATION
Released: February 25, 2008
By the District Director, San Diego 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. Andres Serrano Ministries,
licensee of Low Power FM Broadcast station
KGIC-LP, Corona, California.
2. On January 30, 2008, an agent of the Enforcement Bureau's San Diego
Office inspected KGIC-LP's emergency alert system ("EAS"), located at
1717 Via Del Rio, Corona, California, and observed the following
violations:
a. 47 C.F.R. S:11.61(b): "Entries shall be made in EAS Participant
records, as specified in Sections 11.35(a) and 11.54(b)(13)." At the time
of inspection, the broadcast station records contained no entries
documenting the transmission of the required monthly test (RMT) for the
months of October and November of 2007. No system record entries were
found indicating the reasons why the tests had not been received or
transmitted.
b. 47 C.F.R. S: 11.52(d): "Broadcast stations and cable systems and
wireless cable systems must monitor two Emergency Alert System ("EAS")
sources. The monitoring assignment of each broadcast station and cable
system and wireless cable system are specified in the State EAS Plan
and FCC Mapbook." At the time of inspection, station KGIC-LP was not
monitoring the second local primary (LP-2) station KGGI, 99.1 MHz,
Riverside, CA.
3. Pursuant to Section 403 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended,
and Section 1.89 of the Commission's Rules, Andres Serrano Ministries
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
Andres Serrano Ministries. 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
San Diego District Office
4542 Ruffner Street, Suite 370
San Diego, CA 92111
4. This Notice shall be sent to by Certified Mail/Return Receipt
Requested and regular mail to Andres Serrano Ministries, 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
William R. Zears Jr.
District Director
San Diego District 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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