{"data":{"id":"us/47-cfr-54.712","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"47 CFR 54.712","heading":"Contributor recovery of universal service costs from end users.","body":"(a) Federal universal service contribution costs may be recovered through interstate telecommunications-related charges to end users. If a contributor chooses to recover its federal universal service contribution costs through a line item on a customer's bill the amount of the federal universal service line-item charge may not exceed the interstate telecommunications portion of that customer's bill times the relevant contribution factor.\n(b) [Reserved]","path":["Title 47—Telecommunication","CHAPTER I—FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION","SUBCHAPTER B—COMMON CARRIER SERVICES","PART 54—UNIVERSAL SERVICE","Subpart H—Administration"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-47.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:26:28Z","sha256":"8c5c155fc1468c1ce5d3b11c6adb99ed192592d6d6bc3714084b4c58b145225a","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/47-cfr-54.711","next":"us/47-cfr-54.713"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}