Technology · 30/08/2007Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

FCC Clarifies Automatic Roaming Obligations for Commercial Mobile Radio Service Providers

Summary

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has issued a final rule requiring commercial mobile radio service (CMRS) carriers to provide automatic roaming services to other carriers upon reasonable request, on a just, reasonable, and non-discriminatory basis.

Original source language: Federal Register — Federal Communications CommissionOpen original release →

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