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Promoting the Integrity and Security of Telecommunications Certification Bodies, Measurement Facilities, and the Equipment Authorization Program

2026-09821 · proposed_rule · published 2026-05-15 · comments close 2026-06-15

Abstract

The Federal Communications Commission (Commission or FCC) issues a Second Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking proposing to cease recognition of test labs, Testing Certification Bodies (TCBs), and laboratory accreditation bodies in non-MRA or trade agreement participants (i.e., non-Reciprocal Territories). The Commission also seeks comment on modernizing data analytics capabilities, and explores additional measures to protect intellectual property and national security.

Agencies
Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
Dockets
ET Docket No. 24-136, FCC 26-28, FR ID 345588
Topics
Administrative practice and procedure, Communications, Communications equipment, Reporting and recordkeeping requirements, Telecommunications
CFR references
47 CFR 1, 47 CFR 2

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