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Before the
Federal Communications Commission
Washington, D.C. 20554
)
In the Matter of
) File No.: EB-10-DT-0039
R. J.'s Late Night Entertainment
Corporation ) NAL/Acct. No.: 201232360002
Licensee of Station WHPR-FM ) FRN: 0011011509
Highland Park, Michigan ) Facility ID No. 54428
)
FORFEITURE ORDER
Adopted: May 2, 2012 Released: May 2, 2012
By the Regional Director, Northeast Region, Enforcement Bureau:
1. In this Forfeiture Order (Order), we issue a monetary forfeiture in
the amount of twenty-two thousand dollars ($22,000) to R.J.'s Late
Night Entertainment Corporation (R.J.), licensee of Non-Commercial
Educational Class D Station WHPR-FM, Highland Park, Michigan
(Station), for willfully and repeatedly violating Sections 11.35(a),
73.1690(b)(2), and 73.3527(b)(1) of the Commission's rules. The noted
violations involved R.J.'s failure to maintain operational EAS
equipment, relocation of the Station's transmitter without
authorization, and failure to maintain and make available the
Station's local public inspection file.
2. On October 24, 2011, the Enforcement Bureau's Detroit Office issued a
Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture (NAL) in the amount of $22,000
to R.J. R.J. 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
Communications Act of 1934, as amended, and Sections 0.111, 0.204, 0.311
and 1.80(f)(4) of the Commission's rules, R.J.'s Late Night Entertainment
Corporation IS LIABLE FOR A MONETARY FORFEITURE in the amount of $22,000
for violations of Sections 11.35(a), 73.1690(b)(2), and 73.3527(b)(1) of
the Commission's rules.
4. Payment of the forfeiture shall be made in the manner provided for in
Section 1.80 of the Rules within thirty (30) calendar 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 enforcement
pursuant to section 504(a) of the Act. Payment of the forfeiture must be
made by check or similar instrument, payable to the order of the Federal
Communications Commission. The payment must include the NAL/Account Number
and FRN Number referenced above. Payment by check or money order may be
mailed to Federal Communications Commission, P.O. Box 979088, St. Louis,
MO 63197-9000. Payment by overnight mail may be sent to U.S. Bank -
Government Lockbox #979088, SL-MO-C2-GL, 1005 Convention Plaza, St. Louis,
MO 63101. Payments by wire transfer may be made to ABA Number 021030004,
receiving bank TREAS/NYC, and account number 27000001. For payment by
credit card, an FCC Form 159 (Remittance Advice) must be submitted. FCC
Form 159 may be obtained at http://www.fcc.gov/Forms/Form159/159.pdf. When
completing the FCC Form 159, enter the NAL/Account number in block number
23A (call sign/other ID), and enter the letters "FORF" in block number 24A
(payment type code). Requests for full payment under an installment plan
should be sent to: Chief Financial Officer -- Financial Operations, 445
12th Street, S.W., Room 1-A625, Washington, D.C. 20554. Please contact
the Financial Operations Group Help Desk at 1-877-480-3201 or Email:
ARINQUIRIES@fcc.gov with any questions regarding payment procedures.
R.J.'s Late Night Entertainment Corporation shall also send electronic
notification on the date said payment is made to NER-Response@fcc.gov.
5. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that a copy of this Order shall be sent by both
First Class Mail and Certified Mail, Return Receipt Requested, to R.J.'s
Late Night Entertainment Corporation at its address of record.
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
G. Michael Moffitt
Regional Director, South Central Region
Enforcement Bureau
47 C.F.R. S:S: 11.35(a), 73.1690(b)(2), 73.3527(b)(1).
R.J.'s Late Night Entertainment Corporation, Notice of Apparent Liability
for Forfeiture, 26 FCC Rcd 15022 (Enf. Bur. 2012).
47 U.S.C. S: 503(b).
47 C.F.R. S:S: 0.111, 0.204, 0.311, 1.80(f)(4).
47 C.F.R. S:S: 11.35(a), 73.1690(b)(2), 73.3527(b)(1).
47 U.S.C. S: 504(a).
Federal Communications Commission DA 12-685
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