Federal Register #2026-22334

FCC correction and effective-date announcement for network modernization rules

The Federal Communications Commission issued a regulatory correction and effective-date announcement, not a procurement opportunity. - Government entity: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Wireline Competition Bureau. - Action: Corrects an earlier effective-date notice by withdrawing amendatory instructions that were included inadvertently. - Rules addressed: Network change disclosure and service discontinuance rules, as amended in Report and Order FCC 26-19. - Purpose: Support the transition from legacy networks and services to next-generation IP-based infrastructure. - Procurement: No products or services, OEMs, vendors, quantities, or part numbers are identified.

Description

The Federal Communications Commission’s Wireline Competition Bureau withdraws amendatory instructions that were inadvertently included in an October 1, 2026 notice about effective dates for network change disclosure and service discontinuance rule amendments. The amendments were adopted in Report and Order FCC 26-19 and concern transition from legacy networks and services to next-generation IP-based infrastructure. The Bureau also announces that 47 CFR 63.62 is effective November 2, 2026, and applicable as of October 15, 2026. The corrections in this document are effective November 2, 2026.

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