---
kind: "section"
citation: "47 C.F.R. § 64.6030"
title: "47"
number: "64.6030"
heading: "Incarcerated People's Communications Services interim rate caps."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/47/64.6030"
---

# §64.6030. Incarcerated People's Communications Services interim rate caps.

- (a) A Provider must offer each Incarcerated People's Communications Service at a per-minute rate. A Provider may also offer an Incarcerated People's Communications Service under one or more Alternate Pricing Plans, pursuant to [§ 64.6140](/cfr/47/64.6140.md).
- (b) A Provider must not charge a per-minute rate for intrastate or interstate audio Incarcerated People's Communications Services in excess of the following interim rate caps:
  - (1) $0.09 per minute for each Prison;
  - (2) $0.08 per minute for each Jail having an Average Daily Population of 1,000 or more Incarcerated People;
  - (3) $0.10 per minute for each Jail having an Average Daily Population of between and including 350 and 999 Incarcerated People;
  - (4) $0.11 per minute for each Jail having an Average Daily Population of between and including 100 and 349 Incarcerated People;
  - (5) $0.13 per minute for each Jail having an Average Daily Population of between and including 50 and 99 Incarcerated People; and
  - (6) $0.17 per minute for each Jail having an Average Daily Population below and including 49 Incarcerated People.
- (c) A Provider must not charge a per-minute rate for video Incarcerated People's Communications Services in excess of the following interim rate caps:
  - (1) $0.23 per minute for each Prison;
  - (2) $0.17 per minute for each Jail having an Average Daily Population of 1,000 or more Incarcerated People;
  - (3) $0.17 per minute for each Jail having an Average Daily Population of between and including 350 and 999 Incarcerated People;
  - (4) $0.19 per minute for each Jail having an Average Daily Population of between and including 100 and 349 Incarcerated People;
  - (5) $0.23 per minute for each Jail having an Average Daily Population of between and including 50 and 99 Incarcerated People; and
  - (6) $0.42 per minute for each Jail having an Average Daily Population of below and including 49 Incarcerated People.
- (d) Providers may charge up to an additional $0.02 per minute above the audio and video Incarcerated People's Communications Services rate caps in paragraphs [(b)](#b) and [(c)](#c) of this section to recover the costs that a Correctional Facility may incur in making Incarcerated People's Communications Services available.

## Notes

### Amendments

[90 FR 56062, Dec. 5, 2025]

### Source

Source: 78 FR 67975, Nov. 13, 2013, unless otherwise noted.

### Authority

Authority: 47 U.S.C. 151, 152, 154, 201, 202, 217, 218, 220, 222, 225, 226, 227, 227b, 228, 251(a), 251(e), 254(k), 255, 262, 276, 403(b)(2)(B), (c), 616, 620, 716, 1401-1473, unless otherwise noted; Pub. L. 115-141, Div. P, sec. 503, 132 Stat. 348, 1091; Pub. L. 117-338, 136 Stat. 6156.

### Source

Source: 28 FR 13239, Dec. 5, 1963, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[90 FR 56062, Dec. 5, 2025]