FCC Fixes Deadline Flub in Rulemaking Petition Drama
Published Date: 4/8/2025
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Summary
The FCC fixed a mistake in a previous notice about when to reply to petitions in a rulemaking case. Now, everyone knows oppositions are due by March 31, 2025, and replies to those oppositions must be in by April 10, 2025. This helps keep the process clear and fair for all parties involved, with no extra costs or delays.
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