Before the
                FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
                      Washington, D.C. 20554

In the matter of                )
                                )
Assessment and Collection       )            MD Docket No. 96-186
of Regulatory Fees for          )
Fiscal Year 1997                )
                                )


                             ERRATUM

                                   Released:  March 7, 1997

     This Erratum corrects the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking in the above-captioned
proceeding, FCC 97-49 (rel. March 5, 1997).  In the Table of Contents, paragraph numbers
should be corrected as follows:  

For topic III.  Discussion, the paragraph numbers should read "8-51" rather than "8-47."

For topic III.B.  Development of FY 1997 Fees, the paragraph numbers should read "13-25"
rather than "13-24."

For topic III.C.  Other Issues, the paragraph numbers should read "26-43" rather than "26-
40."

For topic III.C.4.  Intelsat & Inmarsat Signatories, the paragraph numbers should read "40-
42" rather than "40."

     In Attachment A, paragraph 1, line 8, change "Paragraph 53" to read "Paragraph 52." 
In Attachment A, paragraph 67, line 2, change "Footnote 3" to read "Footnote 106."

     In Attachment H, change the heading to read "DETAILED GUIDANCE ON WHO
MUST PAY REGULATORY FEES. "


                         FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION


                         Andrew S. Fishel
                         Managing Director