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                           Before the
                Federal Communications Commission
                     Washington, D.C. 20554
                                   
In the Matter of                )
                                )       
Daniel Granda                   )   File No.: EB-03-LA-050
                                )   File No.: EB-2002-347
Licensee of Amateur Station KA6VHC  )   NAL/Acct.             No. 
200432900001
Whittier, California            )   FRN 0008889461
                                )

                        FORFEITURE ORDER

Adopted:  July 7, 2004                  Released:  July 9, 2004

By the Chief, Enforcement Bureau:

     1.   In  this  Forfeiture  Order  (``Order''),  we  issue  a 
          monetary forfeiture in  the amount of  eleven  thousand 
          dollars ($11,000)  to Daniel  Granda (``Mr.  Granda''), 
          licensee of Amateur  radio station KA6VHC, for  willful 
          and repeated  violation of Sections  308(b) and 333  of 
          the Communications Act  of 1934, as amended  (``Act''), 
          and   Sections   97.101(b)   and   97.101(d)   of   the 
          Commission's Rules  (``Rules'').1  The noted  violation 
          involves Mr.  Granda's failure to  respond to  official 
          Commission  correspondence   and  causing   intentional 
          interference to Amateur radio communications. 

     2.   On  March  31,  2004,  the  District  Director  of  the 
Commission's Los Angeles, California Field Office (``Los  Angeles 
Office'') issued a  Notice of Apparent  Liability for  Forfeiture 
(``NAL'') in the amount  of $11,000 to  Mr. Granda.2  Mr.  Granda 
has not filed a  response to the NAL.   Based on the  information 
before us, we affirm the forfeiture.  

     3.   ACCORDINGLY, IT IS  ORDERED that,  pursuant to  Section 
503(b) of the Act,3 and  Sections 0.111, 0.311 and 1.80(f)(4)  of 
the Rules,4 Daniel Granda IS LIABLE FOR A MONETARY FORFEITURE  in 
the amount  of $11,000  for  willfully and  repeatedly  violating 
Sections 308(b) and  333 of  the Act and  Sections 97.101(b)  and 
97.101(d) of the Rules . 

     4.   Payment of the forfeiture shall  be made in the  manner 
provided for in Section 1.80 of   the Rules within 30 days of the 
release of this Order.  If the forfeiture is not paid within  the 
period    specified, the case may  be referred to the  Department 
of Justice for collection pursuant to Section 504(a) of the Act.5  
Payment shall be made by  mailing a check or similar  instrument, 
payable  to  the   order  of      the  ``Federal   Communications 
Commission,'' to  the  Federal  Communications  Commission,  P.O.          
Box 73482, Chicago, Illinois 60673-7482.  The payment should note 
NAL/Acct. No. 200432900001 and FRN 0008889461.  Requests for full 
payment under  an  installment plan  should  be sent  to:  Chief, 
Revenue and Receivables Operations Group, 445 12th Street,  S.W., 
Washington, D.C. 20554.6


     7.        IT IS FURTHER  ORDERED that a  copy of this  Order 
shall be  sent by  first  class mail  and certified  mail  return 
receipt requested,  to  Daniel  Granda,  5522  Greenleaf  Avenue, 
Whittier, California 90601. 

                         FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
                         


                         David H. Solomon
                         Chief, Enforcement Bureau
_________________________

     1 47  U.S.C.  §§  308,  333  and  47  C.F.R.  §§  97.101(b), 
97.101(d).

     2 Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture, NAL/Acct. No. 
200432900001 (Enf. Bur., Los  Angeles Office, released March  31, 
2004).

     3 47 U.S.C. § 503(b).

     4 47 C.F.R. §§ 0.111, 0.311, 1.80(f)(4).

     5 47 U.S.C. § 504(a).

     6 See 47 C.F.R. § 1.1914.