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Before the
Federal Communications Commission
Washington, D.C. 20554
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In the Matter of File No. EB-06-SE-370
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Yellow Cab Leasing, Inc. NAL/Acct. No. 200732100039
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Canton, Ohio FRN # 0002937126
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FORFEITURE ORDER
Adopted: November 15, 2007 Released: November 19, 2007
By the Chief, Spectrum Enforcement Division, Enforcement Bureau:
1. In this Forfeiture Order ("Order"), we issue a monetary forfeiture in
the amount of ten thousand, five hundred dollars ($10,500) against
Yellow Cab Leasing, Inc. ("Yellow Cab") for willful and repeated
violation of Section 301 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended
("Act"), and Sections 1.903 and 1.949(a) of the Commission's Rules
("Rules"). The noted violations involve Yellow Cab's operation of a
Private Land Mobile Radio Service station without Commission
authority, failure to file a timely renewal application for the
station and failure to respond to directives of the Enforcement Bureau
("Bureau") to provide certain information.
2. On July 10, 2007, the Spectrum Enforcement Division issued a Notice of
Apparent Liability for Forfeiture ("NAL") in the amount of $10,500 to
Yellow Cab. Yellow Cab has not filed a response to the NAL. Based on
the information before us, we affirm this forfeiture.
3. Accordingly, IT IS ORDERED THAT, pursuant to Section 503(b) of the Act
and Sections 0.111, 0.311 and 1.80(f)(4) of the Rules, Yellow Cab
Leasing, Inc. IS LIABLE FOR A MONETARY FORFEITURE in the amount of ten
thousand, five hundred dollars ($10,500) for willfully and repeatedly
violating Section 301 of the Act and Sections 1.903 and 1.949(a) of
the Rules and for willfully and repeatedly failing to respond to a
Bureau order.
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. Payment of the forfeiture must be made
by credit card through the Commission's Debt and Credit Management
Center at (202) 418-1995, or by check or similar instrument, payable
to the order of the Federal Communications Commission. The payment
must include the NAL/Acct. No. and FRN No. referenced above. Payment
by check or money order may be mailed to Federal Communications
Commission, P.O. Box 358340, Pittsburgh, PA 15251-8340. Payment by
overnight mail may be sent to Mellon Bank/LB 358340, 500 Ross Street,
Room 1540670, Pittsburgh, PA 15251. Payment by wire transfer may be
made to ABA Number 043000261, receiving bank Mellon Bank, and account
number 911-6106. A request for full payment under an installment plan
should be sent to: Associate Managing Director - Financial Operations,
445 12th Street, SW, Room 1-A625, Washington, D.C. 20554.
5. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that a copy of this Forfeiture Order shall be
sent by first class mail and certified mail return receipt requested
to Mr. Fred C. Nero, Yellow Cab Leasing, Inc., 4137 Martindale Road,
N.E., Canton, Ohio 44705.
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
Kathryn S. Berthot
Chief, Spectrum Enforcement Division
Enforcement Bureau
47 U.S.C. S: 301.
47 C.F.R. S:S: 1.903 and 1.949(a).
Yellow Cab Leasing, Inc., Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture, 22
FCC Rcd 12719 (Enf. Bur., Spectrum Enf. Div. 2007).
47 U.S.C. S: 503(b).
47 C.F.R. S:S: 0.111, 0.311 and 1.80(f)(4).
47 U.S.C. S: 504(a).
See 47 C.F.R. S: 1.1914.
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