Federal Communications Commission
Before the
Federal Communications Commission
Washington, D.C. 20554
In the Matter of )
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Alaska Village Missions, Inc. )                 File No. EB-FIELDWR-14-00017708
Licensee of Station K237CI )
) NOV No. V201532780003
Kenai, Alaska )
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NOTICE OF VIOLATION
Released:  November 19, 2014
By the Resident Agent, Anchorage Office, Western Region, Enforcement Bureau:
1. This is a Notice of Violation (Notice) issued pursuant to Section 1.89 of the 
Commission’s rules (Rules),
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to Alaska Village Missions, Inc. (AVM), licensee of FM translator station
K237CI in Kenai, Alaska. Pursuant to Section 1.89(a) of the Rules, issuance of this Notice does not 
preclude the Enforcement Bureau from further action if warranted, including issuing a Notice of Apparent 
Liability for Forfeiture for the violation noted herein.
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2. On August 12, 2014, an agent of the Enforcement Bureau’s Anchorage Office inspected
FM translator station K237CI’s antenna transmitting site located on an antenna structure at 37840 
Kalifornsky Beach Road, in Kenai, Alaska, and observed the following violation:
a. 47 C.F.R. § Section 74.1265(b): “The call sign of the translator or booster 
together with the name, address, and telephone number of the licensee or local 
representative of the licensee if the licensee does not reside in the community 
served by the translator or booster, and the name and address of a person and 
place where station records are maintained, shall be displayed at the translator or 
booster site on the structure supporting the transmitting antenna, so as to be 
visible to a person standing on the ground at the transmitter site. The display 
shall be prepared so as to withstand normal weathering for a reasonable period of 
time and shall be maintained in a legible condition by the licensee. The agent 
observed the required signage to be faded and not in a legible condition.
                              
3. Pursuant to Section 403 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended,
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and Section 
1.89 of the Rules, we seek additional information concerning the violations and any remedial actions 
taken. Therefore, AVM, must submit a written statement concerning this matter within twenty (20) days 
of release of this Notice.  The response (i) must fully explain each violation, including all relevant 
                                                          
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47 C.F.R. § 1.89.
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47 C.F.R. § 1.89(a).
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47 U.S.C. §403.
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surrounding facts and circumstances, (ii) must contain a statement of the specific action(s) taken to 
correct each violation and preclude recurrence, and (iii) must include a time line for completion of any 
pending corrective action(s).  The response must be complete in itself and must not be abbreviated by 
reference to other communications or answers to other notices.
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4. In accordance with Section 1.16 of the Rules, we direct AVM to support its response to 
this Notice with an affidavit or declaration under penalty of perjury, signed and dated by an authorized 
officer of AVM with personal knowledge of the representations provided in AVM’s response, verifying 
the truth and accuracy of the information therein,
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and confirming that all of the information requested by 
this Notice which is in the licensee’s possession, custody, control, or knowledge has been produced.  To 
knowingly and willfully make any false statement or conceal any material fact in reply to this Notice is 
punishable by fine or imprisonment under Title 18 of the U.S. Code.
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5. 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:
Federal Communications Commission
Anchorage Office
P.O. Box 231949
Anchorage, Alaska  99523-1949
6. This Notice shall be sent to Alaska Village Mission, Inc. at its address of record. 
7. The Privacy Act of 1974
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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.  
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
Marlene Windel
Resident Agent
Anchorage Office
Western Region
                                                          
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47 C.F.R. § 1.89(c).
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Section 1.16 of the Rules provides that “[a]ny document to be filed with the Federal Communications Commission 
and which is required by any law, rule or other regulation of the United States to be supported, evidenced, 
established or proved by a written sworn declaration, verification, certificate, statement, oath or affidavit by the 
person making the same, may be supported, evidenced, established or proved by the unsworn declaration, 
certification, verification, or statement in writing of such person . . . . Such declaration shall be subscribed by the 
declarant as true under penalty of perjury, and dated, in substantially the following form . . . : ‘I declare (or certify, 
verify, or state) under penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and correct. Executed on (date). (Signature)’.”  47 
C.F.R. § 1.16.
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18 U.S.C. § 1001 et seq. See also 47 C.F.R. § 1.17.
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P.L. 93-579, 5 U.S.C. § 552a(e)(3).
Federal Communications Commission
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Enforcement Bureau