*Pages 1--2 from Microsoft Word - 9327.doc* Federal Communications Commission DA 01- 1309 Before the Federal Communications Commission Washington, D. C. 20554 In the Matter of ) ) Natchez Communications, Inc. ) File No. 99- OR- 156 Fayette, Mississippi ) NAL/ Acct. No. 915OR0003 ORDER Adopted: May 29, 2001 Released: May 31, 2001 By the Chief, Enforcement Bureau: 1. In this Order, we adopt the attached Consent Decree entered into between the Enforcement Bureau and Natchez Communications, Inc. (“ Natchez”). The Consent Decree terminates the Enforcement Bureau’s forfeiture proceeding against Natchez. Natchez, licensee of WTYJ( FM), apparently violated Sections 17.4( g), 17.50, and 73.1213( b) of the Commission’s Rules. 2. The Consent Decree provides that, among other things, Natchez will implement a Compliance Program to ensure its future compliance with the Commission’s Rules and will make an $8, 000 voluntary contribution to the United States Treasury. 1 3. After having reviewed the record and the Consent Decree, including the incorporated Compliance Plan, we believe that the public interest will be served by adopting the Consent Decree and terminating the Enforcement Bureau’s forfeiture proceeding against Natchez. 4. Accordingly, IT IS ORDERED that, pursuant to Sections 4( i), 4( j), and 503( b) of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended, 2 and Sections 0. 111 and 0.311 of the Commission’s Rules, 3 the Consent Decree attached to this Order, IS ADOPTED. 5. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Enforcement Bureau’s forfeiture proceeding against Natchez IS TERMINATED. 6. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that a copy of this Order and Consent Decree shall be sent by 1 Payment may be made by mailing a check or similar instrument, payable to the order of the Federal Communications Commission, to the Forfeiture Collection Section, Finance Branch, Federal Communications Commission, P. O. Box 73482, Chicago, Illinois 60673- 7482. The payment should note NAL/ Acct. No. 915OR0003 referenced above. 2 47 U. S. C. §§ 154( i), 154( j), 503( b). 3 47 C. F. R. §§ 0.111, 0.311. 1 Federal Communications Commission DA 01- 1309 2 Certified Mail Return Receipt Requested to Stephen D t az Gavin, Esquire, Patton Boggs LLP, 2550 M Street, N. W., Washington, D. C., 20037, and to Natchez Communications, Inc., P. O. Box 1248, Natchez, Mississippi 39121- 1248. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION David H. Solomon Chief, Enforcement Bureau 2