Date: March 31, 2010
Garvey Schubert Barer, March 31, 2010
In its new “Third Order on Reconsideration” in the long-running Qwest Communications Corp. v. Farmers and Merchants Mutual Tel. Co., the FCC reiterated is November 2009 decision that Farmers violated sections 201(b) and 203(c) of the Communications Act by billing terminating access charges for calls placed by Qwest long distance customers to conference calling companies served by Farmers.
