§54.7. Intended use of federal universal service support. — Inbound Citations

(f) A mobile competitive eligible telecommunications carrier receiving legacy high-cost support pursuant to § 54.307(e)(5), (6), or (7) for a particular subsidized service area may use the support for the provision, maintenance, and upgrading of facilities and services within any of the designated service areas for which it or an affiliated mobile competitive eligible telecommunications carrier (e.g., where several mobile competitive eligible telecommunications carriers share a common holding company) receives legacy high-cost support regardless of whether the service areas span more than one state or territory. This paragraph does not affect a mobile competitive eligible telecommunications carrier's obligations and requirements pursuant to §§ 54.7 and 54.322.

(vii) Certification as to whether the carrier used any monthly support it receives pursuant to § 54.307(e)(5), (6), or (7) pursuant to § 54.207(f), and if so, whether the carrier used such support in compliance with § 54.7; and