*Pages 1--2 from Microsoft Word - 10155.doc* Federal Communications Commission DA 01- 1625 Before the Federal Communications Commission Washington, DC 20554 In the Matter of ) ) Request for Review of the ) Decision of the ) Universal Service Administrator by ) ) Saint Thomas Aquinas School ) SLD Control Number - 001105 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania ) ) Federal- State Joint Board on ) CC Docket No. 96- 45 Universal Service ) ) Changes to the Board of Directors of the ) CC Docket No. 97- 21 National Exchange Carrier Association, Inc. ) ORDER Adopted: July 11, 2001 Released: July 12, 2001 By the Accounting Policy Division, Common Carrier Bureau: 1. This Order dismisses the Request for Review filed by Saint Thomas Aquinas School (Saint Thomas Aquinas), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, seeking review of a decision issued by the Universal Service Administrative Company’s Schools and Libraries Division on February 15, 2000. 1 The Commission received Saint Thomas Aquinas’s Request for Review on April 5, 2000. 2 Under section 54.720 of the Commission’s rules, any such appeal must be filed within 30 days of the issuance of the decision as to which review is sought. 3 Documents are considered to be filed with the Commission only upon receipt. 4 Because the instant Request for Review was not filed within the specified 30- day period, it will be dismissed without further consideration. 1 See Letter from the Schools and Libraries Division, Universal Service Administrative Co., to Stephanie Nagle, Saint Thomas Aquinas School, dated February 15, 2000. 2 Letter from Stephanie Nagle, to Federal Communications Commission, filed April 5, 2000. 3 47 C. F. R. § 54. 720. 4 47 C. F. R. § 1.7. 1 Federal Communications Commission DA 01- 1625 2 2. ACCORDINGLY, IT IS ORDERED, pursuant to authority delegated under sections 0.91, 0.291, and 54.722( a) of the Commission's rules, 47 C. F. R. §§ 0.91, 0. 291, and 54.722( a), that the Request for Review filed April 5, 2000, by Saint Thomas Aquinas School, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, IS DISMISSED. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Mark G. Seifert Deputy Chief, Accounting Policy Division Common Carrier Bureau 2