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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  Internet:  http://  www.  fcc.  gov  TTY:  1-  888-  835-  5322 
 DA  05-  318 
 February  4,  2005 


 CARRIERS  FILE  UPDATES 
 TO  COST  ALLOCATION  MANUALS 


 PUBLIC  NOTICE 


 COMMENTS:  March  7,  2005 
 REPLY  COMMENTS:  March  22,  2005 


 I.  COST  ALLOCATION  MANUAL  FILINGS 
 1.  The  Commission  has  received  six  revised  cost  allocation  manuals  (CAMs).  These  revisions,  which  reflect  changes  that  occurred  during  the  past  year,  are  listed  below  along  with 


 the  Pricing  file  numbers.  BellSouth’s  CAM  includes  revisions  in  accordance  with  the  Commission’s  OI&  M  Order.  1 


 BellSouth  Telephone  Co.  WCB/  Pricing  05-  03  Puerto  Rico  Telephone  Company  WCB/  Pricing  05-  04 
 Qwest  WCB/  Pricing  05-  05  SBC  –  Ameritech/  Nevada/  Pacific/  Southwestern  WCB/  Pricing  05-  06 
 Southern  New  England  Telephone  Company  WCB/  Pricing  05-  07  Verizon  WCB/  Pricing  05-  08 


 II.  PROCEDURAL  MATTERS 
 2.  This  matter  shall  be  treated  as  a  "permit-  but-  disclose"  proceeding  in  accordance  with  the  Commission's  ex  parte  rules.  2  Persons  making  oral  ex  parte  presentations  are  reminded 


 that  memoranda  summarizing  the  presentations  must  contain  summaries  of  the  substance  of  the  presentations  and  not  merely  a  listing  of  the  subjects  discussed.  More  than  a  one-  or  two- 


 1  Section  272(  b)(  1)  's  "Operate  Independently"  Requirement  for  Section  272  Affiliates,  WC  Docket  No.  03-228, 
 Report  and  Order,  FCC  04-  54  (rel.  March  17,  2004),  para.  19. 


 2  See  47  C.  F.  R.  §§  1.1200,  1.  1206. 
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 8.  Documents  in  this  proceeding  are  available  for  public  inspection  and  copying  during  business  hours  in  the  FCC  Reference  Information  Center,  Portals  II,  445  12  th  Street  SW, 
 Room  CY-  A257,  Washington,  D.  C.  20554.  The  documents  may  also  be  purchased  from  Best  Copy  and  Printing,  Inc.,  telephone  (800)  378-  3160,  facsimile  (301)  816-  0169. 


 9.  For  further  information,  contact  Thaddeus  Machcinski,  Pricing  Policy  Division,  Wireline  Competition  Bureau,  (202)  418-  0808. 
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