Federal Communications Commission Before the Federal Communications Commission Washington, D.C. 20554 In the Matter of ) ) Cook Telecom, Inc. ) File No. EB-09-ST-0005 Licensee of WPVQ354 ) Everett, Washington ) NOV No. V200932980003 ) ) NOTICE OF VIOLATION Released: March 31, 2009 By the District Director, Seattle Office, Western Region, Enforcement Bureau: 1. This is a Notice of Violation ("Notice") issued pursuant to Section 1.89 of the Commission’s Rules,1 to Cook Telecom, Inc., licensee of radio station WPVQ354 in Everett, Washington. 2. On February 6, 2009, an agent of the Enforcement Bureau’s Seattle Office, responding to an interference complaint, investigated the transmitter for station WPVQ354, located at 2100 Pacific Avenue, Everett, Washington, and observed the following violation: a. 47 C.F.R. § 1.903(a): “Stations in the Wireless Radio Services must be used and operated only in accordance with the rules applicable to their particular service as set forth in this title and with a valid authorization granted by the Commission under the provisions of this part . . .” At the time of the investigation, the WPVQ354 transmitter was emitting spurious emissions on 154 MHz to 160 MHz. 3. Pursuant to Section 403 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended,2 and Section 1.89 of the Commission's Rules, Cook Telecom, Inc., must submit a written statement concerning this matter within 20 days of release of this Notice. The response must fully explain each violation, must contain a statement of the specific action(s) taken to correct each violation and preclude recurrence, and should include a time line for completion of pending corrective action(s). The response must be complete in itself and signed by a principal or officer of Cook Telecom, Inc. All replies and documentation sent in response to this Notice should be marked with the File No. and NOV No. specified above, and mailed to the following address: 1 47 C.F.R. § 1.89. 2 47 U.S.C. § 403. Federal Communications Commission 2 Federal Communications Commission Seattle Office 11410 NE 122nd Way, Suite #312 Kirkland, WA 98034-6927 4. This Notice shall be sent by Certified Mail/Return Receipt Requested and regular mail to Cook Telecom, Inc. at its address of record. 5. The Privacy Act of 19743 requires that we advise you that the Commission will use all relevant material information before it, including any information disclosed in your reply, to determine what, if any, enforcement action is required to ensure compliance. Any false statement made knowingly and willfully in reply to this Notice is punishable by fine or imprisonment under Title 18 of the U.S. Code.4 FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Kristine A. McGowan District Director Seattle District Office Western Region Enforcement Bureau 3 P.L. 93-579, 5 U.S.C. § 552a(e)(3). 4 18 U.S.C. § 1001 et seq.