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ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES OF LSP. A. Payment of Rates and Charges 1. LSP is solely responsible for the payment of charges for all services furnished under this Agreement including, but not limited to, calls originated or accepted at LSP's location and its end users' service locations, with the exception of any retail services provided directly by SWBT to the end user which SWBT shall be responsible for billing. Interexchange carried traffic (e.g., sent-paid, information services and alternate operator services messages) received by SWBT for billing to resold end-user accounts will be returned as unbillable and will not be passed on to LSP for billing. An unbillable code returned with those messages to the carrier will indicate that the messages originated from a resold account and will not be billed by SWBT. 2. SWBT shall not be responsible for the manner in which the use of resold service, or the associated charges are allocated to others by LSP. All applicable rates and charges for such services will be billed to and shall be the responsibility of LSP, with the exception of retail services provided directly to the end user by SWBT as described in paragraph 1 above. 13 RESALE AGREEMENT (MO, KS & AR) PAGE 11 OF 27 SWBT/LSP F313 3. Compensation for all services shall be paid by LSP regardless of LSP's ability or inability to collect charges from its end user for such service. 4. If LSP does not wish to be responsible for collect, third number billed, toll, and information services (e.g., 900) calls, it must order the appropriate blocking for resold lines under this Agreement and pay any applicable charges. LSP acknowledges that blocking is not available for certain types of calls, including 800 numbers. B. Interfaces with SWBT LSP shall be responsible for modifying and connecting any of its systems with SWBT-provided interfaces as described in this Agreement. C. Repair Contact Arrangements LSP shall be responsible for providing to its end users and to SWBT a telephone number or numbers that LSP's end users can use to contact LSP in the event of service or repair requests. In the event that LSP's end users contact SWBT with regard to such requests, SWBT shall inform the end user that they should call LSP and may provide LSP contact number.

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES OF LSP. A. Payment of Rates and Charges 1. LSP is solely responsible for the payment of charges for all services furnished under this Agreement including, but not limited to, calls originated or accepted at LSP's location and its end users' service locations, with the exception of any retail services provided directly by SWBT to the end user which SWBT shall be responsible for billing. Interexchange carried traffic (e.g., sent-paid, information services and alternate operator services messages) received by SWBT for billing to resold end-user accounts will be returned as unbillable and will not be passed on to LSP for billing. An unbillable code returned with those messages to the carrier will indicate that the messages originated from a resold account and will not be billed by SWBT. 2. SWBT shall not be responsible for the manner in which the use of resold service, or the associated charges are allocated to others by LSP. All applicable rates and charges for such services will be billed to and shall be the responsibility of LSP, with the exception of retail services provided directly to the end user by SWBT as described in paragraph 1 above. 13 RESALE AGREEMENT (MO, KS & AR) PAGE 11 OF 27 SWBT/LSP F313. 3. Compensation for all services shall be paid by LSP regardless of LSP's ability or inability to collect charges from its end user for such service. 4. If LSP does not wish to be responsible for collect, third number billed, toll, and information services (e.g., 900) calls, it must order the appropriate blocking for resold lines under this Agreement and pay any applicable charges. LSP acknowledges that blocking is not available for certain types of calls, including 800 numbers. B. Interfaces with SWBT LSP shall be responsible for modifying and connecting any of its systems with SWBT-provided interfaces as described in this Agreement. C. Repair Contact Arrangements LSP shall be responsible for providing to its end users and to SWBT a telephone number or numbers that LSP's end users can use to contact LSP in the event of service or repair requests. In the event that LSP's end users contact SWBT with regard to such requests, SWBT shall inform the end user that they should call LSP and may provide LSP contact number.

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES OF LSP. A. Payment of Rates and Charges 1. LSP is solely responsible for the payment of charges for all services furnished under this Agreement including, but not limited to, calls originated or accepted at LSP's location and its end users' service locations, with the exception of any retail services provided directly by SWBT to the end user which SWBT shall be responsible for billing. Interexchange carried traffic (e.g., sent-paid, information services and alternate operator services messages) received by SWBT for billing to resold end-user accounts will be returned as unbillable and will not be passed on to LSP for billing. An unbillable code returned with those messages to the carrier will indicate that the messages originated from a resold account and will not be billed by SWBT. In accordance with industry standards, IXC PIC selections for lines resold to LSP will not be processed from IXCs or end users, but will only be processed if received from LSP. 2. SWBT shall not be responsible for the manner in which the use of resold service, or the associated charges are allocated to others by LSP. All applicable rates and charges for such services will be billed to and shall be the responsibility of LSP, with the exception of other retail services provided directly to the end user by SWBT as described in paragraph 1 above. 13 RESALE AGREEMENT (MO, KS & AR) PAGE 11 OF 27 SWBT/LSP F313. 3. Compensation for all services shall be paid by LSP regardless of LSP's ability or inability to collect charges from its end user for such service. 4. If LSP does not wish to be responsible for collect, third number billed, toll, toll and information services (e.g., 900) calls, it must order the appropriate blocking for resold lines under this Agreement Appendix and pay any applicable charges. LSP acknowledges that blocking is not available for certain types of calls, including 800 numbers. B. Interfaces with SWBT LSP shall be responsible for modifying and connecting any of its systems with SWBT-provided interfaces as described in this Agreement. C. Repair Contact Arrangements LSP shall be responsible for providing to its end users and to SWBT a telephone number or numbers that LSP's end users can use to contact LSP in the event of service or repair requests. In the event that LSP's end users contact SWBT with regard to such requests, SWBT shall inform the end user that they should call LSP and may provide LSP contact number.