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 PUBLIC  NOTICE  Federal  Communications  Commission  445  12  th  St.,  S.  W.  washington,  D.  C.  20554  News  Media  Information  202  /  418-  0500  Fax-  On-  Demand  202  /  418-  2830  TTY  202  /  418-  2555  Internet:  http://  www.  fcc.  gov  ftp  fcc  gov 
 DA-  03-  343 
 Released:  February  3,  2003 


 NOTIFICATION  OF 
 APPROVAL  AS  AN  ACCOUNTING  AUTHORITY 
 In  accordance  with  Part  3  of  the  Commission's  Rules,  this  public  notice  announces  that  the  following  applicant  has  been  approved  as  an  accounting  authority: 


 GMPCS  Personal  Communications,  Inc. 
 AAIC  Code  US07 
 1923  NW  40  th  Court 
 Pompano  Beach  Florida  33064 
 As  an  Accounting  Authority,  GMPCS  Personal  Communications,  Inc.  will  be  responsible  for  settling  accounts  for  public  correspondence  due  to  foreign  administrations  for  messages 


 transmitted  at  sea  by  or  between  maritime  mobile  stations  located  on  board  ships  subject  to  U.  S.  registry  and  utilizing  foreign  coast  and  coast  earth  station  facilities. 


 Questions  concerning  this  matter  should  be  directed  to  Tom  Putnam  of  the  Revenue  &  Receivables  Operations  Group  at  202-  418-  1995. 
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