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Before the
Federal Communications Commission
Washington, D.C. 20554
In the Matter of )
)
Cox Com, Inc. ) File No.: EB-FIELDSCR-14-00016663
Operator of Cable Television System )
) NOV No.: V201432500039
) PSID: 001320
)
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma )
NOTICE OF VIOLATION
Released: August 5, 2014
By the District Director, Dallas Office, South Central Region, Enforcement
Bureau:
1. This is a Notice of Violation (Notice) issued pursuant to Section 1.89
of the Commission's rules (Rules)^ to Cox Communications, operator of
a cable television system in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Pursuant to
Section 1.89(a) of the Rules, issuance of this Notice does not
preclude the Enforcement Bureau from further action if warranted,
including issuing a Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture for
the violation(s) noted herein.^
2. On July 24, 2014, an agent of the Dallas Office inspected the cable
television system in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, and observed the
following violations:
a. 47 C.F.R. S 76.605(a)(12): As an exception to the general provision
requiring measurements to be made at subscriber terminals, and
without regard to the type of signals carried by the cable television
system, signal leakage from a cable television system shall be
measured in accordance with the procedures outlined in S76.609(h) and
shall be limited as follows: Over 54 MHz, and less than and including
216 MHz - 20 micro-volts per meter measured at 3 meters. At the time
of inspection signal leakage was observed on the frequency of
121.2625 MHz as follows:
Field Intensity (uV/m) Location
176.61 Corner of S May and SW 116th St, OKC, OK
63.07 Walker and NW 17th & NW 18th, OKC, OK
3. Pursuant to Section 403 of the Communications Act of 1934, as
amended,^ and Section 1.89 of the Rules, we seek additional
information concerning the violations and any remedial actions taken.
Therefore, Cox Com, Inc. must submit a written statement concerning
this matter within twenty (20) days of release of this Notice. The
response (i) must fully explain each violation, including all relevant
surrounding facts and circumstances, (ii) must contain a statement of
the specific action(s) taken to correct each violation and preclude
recurrence, and (iii) must include a time line for completion of any
pending corrective action(s). The response must be complete in itself
and must not be abbreviated by reference to other communications or
answers to other notices.^
4. In accordance with Section 1.16 of the Rules, we direct Cox Com, Inc.
to support its response to this Notice with an affidavit or
declaration under penalty of perjury, signed and dated by an
authorized officer of Cox Com, Inc. with personal knowledge of the
representations provided in Cox Com, Inc.'s response, verifying the
truth and accuracy of the information therein,^ and confirming that
all of the information requested by this Notice which is in the
registrant's possession, custody, control, or knowledge has been
produced. To knowingly and willfully make any false statement or
conceal any material fact in reply to this Notice is punishable by
fine or imprisonment under Title 18 of the U.S. Code.^
5. 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
Dallas Office
9330 LBJ Freeway, Suite 1170
Dallas, Texas, 75243
6. This Notice shall be sent to Cox Com, Inc. at its address of record.
7. 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.
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
James D. Wells
District Director
Dallas District Office
South Central Region
^ 47 C.F.R. S 1.89.
^ 47 C.F.R. S 1.89(a).
^ 47 U.S.C. S 403.
^ 47 C.F.R. S 1.89(c).
^ Section 1.16 of the Rules provides that "[a]ny document to be filed with
the Federal Communications Commission and which is required by any law,
rule or other regulation of the United States to be supported, evidenced,
established or proved by a written sworn declaration, verification,
certificate, statement, oath or affidavit by the person making the same,
may be supported, evidenced, established or proved by the unsworn
declaration, certification, verification, or statement in writing of such
person . . . . Such declaration shall be subscribed by the declarant as
true under penalty of perjury, and dated, in substantially the following
form . . . : `I declare (or certify, verify, or state) under penalty of
perjury that the foregoing is true and correct. Executed on (date).
(Signature)'." 47 C.F.R. S 1.16.
^ 18 U.S.C. S 1001 et seq. See also 47 C.F.R. S 1.17.
^ P.L. 93-579, 5 U.S.C. S 552a(e)(3).