Regulations last checked for updates: Feb 06, 2026

Title 47 - Telecommunication last revised: Jan 30, 2026
§ 61.172 - Changes to be incorporated in tariffs of successor carrier.

When only a portion of properties is transferred to a successor carrier, that carrier must incorporate in its tariff the rates applying locally between points on the transferred portion. Moreover, the predecessor carrier must simultaneously cancel the corresponding rates from its tariffs, and reference the FCC number of the successor carrier's tariff containing the rates that will thereafter apply.

source: 49 FR 40869, Oct. 18, 1984, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 47 CFR 61.172