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Final Rule

Delegations of Authority

Agency
FCC
Document Number
2026-03844
Published
February 26, 2026
Effective Date
February 26, 2026

Abstract

In this document, the Federal Communications Commission (Commission) modifies its rules regarding the delegated authority of the Chairman and the Managing Director to settle claims filed against the agency under the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) and the Military Personnel and Civilian Employees' Claims Act (MPCECA).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the 2026-03844 Federal Register document?
Document 2026-03844 is a Final Rule published by the Federal Communications Commission in the Federal Register on February 26, 2026, with an effective date of February 26, 2026. In this document, the Federal Communications Commission (Commission) modifies its rules regarding the delegated authority of the Chairman and the Managing Director to settle claims filed against the agency under the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) and the Military Personnel and Civilian Employees' Claims Act (MPCECA). View the original at https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/02/26/2026-03844/delegations-of-authority.
Is document 2026-03844 an economically significant rule?
No. Document 2026-03844 is not classified as economically significant under Executive Order 12866. Economically significant rules require OIRA review and are estimated to have impacts of $100 million or more per year.

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