Federal Communications Commission DA 10-1765 Before the Federal Communications Commission Washington, D.C. 20554 In the Matter of Donald H. De Rosa Licensee of WAMF(AM) Fulton, New York ) ) ) ) ) ) Facility ID No. 52370 NAL/Acct. No. MB-200741410401 FRN: 0006828271 File No. BR-20061026ACV ORDER Adopted: September 17, 2010 Released: September 20, 2010 By the Chief, Audio Division, Media Bureau: 1. In this Order, we cancel the proposed forfeiture in the amount of seven thousand dollars ($7,000) to Donald H. De Rosa (“Mr. De Rosa”), former licensee of WAMF(AM), Fulton, New York (“Station”),1 for willfully violating Section 73.3539 of the Commission’s Rules (“Rules”)2 by failing to timely file a license renewal application for the Station, and for willfully and repeatedly violating Section 301 of the Communications Act of 1934 (“Act”) by engaging in unauthorized operation of the Station after its authorization had expired.3 2. On October 30, 2007, the Bureau issued a Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture (“NAL”) in the amount of seven thousand dollars ($7,000) to Mr. De Rosa for willfully violating Section 73.3539 of the Rules and willfully and repeatedly violating Section 301 of the Act.4 The Bureau has since learned that Mr. De Rosa passed away. Because Mr. De Rosa is no longer living, we cancel the NAL. 3. Accordingly, IT IS ORDERED, pursuant to Section 503(b) of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended, and Sections 0.283 and 1.80 of the Commission’s Rules,5 the Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture issued to Donald H. De Rosa IS HEREBY CANCELED. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Peter H. Doyle Chief, Audio Division Media Bureau 1 Mr. De Rosa assigned the Station to Cram Communications, LLC on November 21, 2007. See File No. BAL- 20061109AAQ, granted on November 14, 2007. 2 47 C.F.R. § 73.3539. 3 47 U.S.C. § 301. 4 Donald H. De Rosa, Memorandum Opinion and Order and Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture, 22 FCC Rcd 19186 (MB 2007). The Commission granted the license renewal application on October 30, 2007. 5 47 U.S.C. § 503(b); 47 C.F.R. §§ 0.283, 1.80.