PUBLIC NOTICE FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION 1919 M STREET, N.W. WASHINGTON, D.C. 20554 DA 97-263 9News media information 202/418-0500 Fax-On-Demand 2021418-2830 Internet: hftp//www.fcc.gov ttp.fcc.gov Released: December 18, 1997 NOTICE OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS RELAY SERVICES (7TRS)APPLICATIONS FOR STATE CERTIFICATION ACCEPTED (CC Docket No. 90-571) Notice is hereby given that the state listed below has applied to the Commission forState Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS) Certification. Current state certifications expire July 25, 1998. Applications for certification, covering the five year period of July 26,1998 to July 25, 2003, must demonstrate that the state TRS program complies with theCommission's rules for the provision of TRS, pursuant to Title IV of the Americans withDisabilities Act (ADA), 47 U.S.C. § 225. These rules are codified at 47 CFR § 64.601-605. Copies of applications for certification are available for public inspection at theCommission's Common Carrier Bureau, Network Services Division, Room 235, 2000 MStreet, N.W., Washington, D.C., Monday through Thursday, 8:30 AM to 3:00 PM (closed12:30 to 1:30 PM) and the FCC Reference Center, Room 239, 1919 M Street, N.W.,Washington, D.C., daily, from 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM. Interested persons may file comments on or before January 20, 1997. Comments should reference the relevant state file number of the state application that is being commented upon. One original and five copies of all comments must be sent to Magalie Roman Salas, Secretary, Federal CommunicationsCommission, 1919 M Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20554. Two copies also should be sentto the Network Services Division, Common Carrier Bureau, 2000 M Street, N.W., Room 235,Washington, D.C. 20554. Applications received after October 1, 1997, for which no extension has been requested before October 1, 1997, must be accompanied by a petition explaining the circumstances of the late-filing and requesting acceptance of the late-filed application. File No: TRS-97-50 Applicant: State of New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission State of New Hampshire For further information, contact Al McCloud, (202) 418-2499, amccloudfcc.gov, or Andy Firth, (202) 418-2224 (TTY), afirthfcc.gov, at the Network Services Division, CommonCarrier Bureau, Federal Communications Commission. -FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION- 21934