PUBLIC NOTICE
Federal Communications Commission
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Washington, D.C. 20554
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DA 09-254
February 17, 2009
NOTICE OF DOMESTIC SECTION 214 AUTHORIZATION GRANTED 
WC Docket No. 09-5
The Wireline Competition Bureau (Bureau) has granted the application listed in this notice 
pursuant to the Commission’s streamlined procedures for domestic section 214 transfer of control 
applications, 47 C.F.R. § 63.03.  The Bureau has determined that grant of this application serves the 
public interest.1 For purposes of computation of time when filing a petition for reconsideration or 
application for review, or for judicial review of the Commission’s decision, the date of “public notice” 
shall be the release date of this notice.2
Domestic Section 214 Application Filed for the Transfer of Control of Richmond Telephone 
Company and Richmond Connections, Inc. to Cornerstone Telephone Company, L.L.C., WC 
Docket No. 09-5, Public Notice, DA 09-66 (rel. Jan. 16, 2009).  
Effective Grant Date:  February 16, 2009
For further information, please contact Tracey Wilson-Parker at (202) 418-1394 or Jodie May at 
(202) 418-0913, Competition Policy Division, Wireline Competition Bureau.
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1  Implementation of Further Streamlining Measures for Domestic Section 214 Authorizations, CC Docket No. 01-
150, Report and Order, 17 FCC Rcd 5517, 5529, para. 22 (2002); XO Communications, Inc. for Consent to Transfer 
Control of Licenses and Authorizations Pursuant to Section 214 and 310(d) of the Communications Act and Petition 
for Declaratory Ruling Pursuant to Section 310(b)(4) of the Communications Act, IB Docket No. 02-50, 17 FCC 
Rcd 19212, 19225, para. 30 (IB/WTB/WCB 2002) (finding no anticompetitive effects resulting from the combined 
operation of two competitive local exchange carriers because of the presence of other competitors and the 
transaction being in the public interest). 
2  Id.; see 47 C.F.R. § 1.4 (Computation of time).