AT&T 9-STATE Rates and Charges. Beginning with the Effective Date, all recurring and non-recurring rates and charges (“Rates/Charges”) charged by AT&T 9-STATE for pre-existing or new Interconnection Facilities or Interconnection arrangements (“Interconnection-Related Services”) that AT&T provides to Sprint shall be at the lowest of the following Rates/Charges:
AT&T 9-STATE Rates and Charges. Beginning with the Effective Date, all recurring and non-recurring rates and charges (“Rates/Charges”) charged by AT&T 9-STATE for pre-existing or new Interconnection Facilities or Interconnection arrangements The local interconnection facilities for the wireline traffic in this agreement will be provided at rates provided in the applicable AT&T tariff. See related Issue 3. AT&T 47 U.S.C. Section 252(d)(1) establishes the federal Pricing Standards applicable to, and under which, the Commission is required to establish the Legend: AT&T language bolded and underlined Sprint language in bold italics Issue No. Issue Appendix/ Location Issue Description Disputed Contract Language AT&T Position Sprint Position TELRIC or Market? Is it permissible to price interconnection facilities for CMRS carriers at market based rates? AT&T Issue: Should interconnection facilities be priced at cost based rates, and if so, what are those rates? (“Interconnection-Related Services”) that AT&T provides to Sprint shall be at the lowest of the following Rates/Charges: a) The Rates/Charges in effect between the Parties’ for Interconnection- Related Services under the Interconnection agreement in effect immediately prior to the Effective Date of this Agreement; b) The Rates/Charges negotiated between the Parties as replacement Rate/Charges for specific Interconnection-Related Services to the extent such Rates/Charges are expressly included and identified in this Agreement; c) The Rates/Charges at which AT&T 9-STATE charges any other Telecommunications carrier for similar Interconnection-Related Services; d) AT&T 9-STATEs’ tariffed Facility Rates/Charges reduced by thirty- five percent (35%) to approximate the forward-looking economic cost pursuant to 47 C.F.R. § 51.501 et. seq. when such Facilities are used by Sprint as Interconnection Facilities. Such reduced tariff Rates/Charges shall remain available for use at Sprint’s option until such time that final Interconnection Facilities Rates/Charges are established by the Commission based upon an approved AT&T 9- STATE forward looking economic cost study either in the arbitration proceeding that established this Agreement or such additional cost proceeding as may be ordered by the Commission; or, e) The Rates/Charges for any other Interconnection arrangement established by the Commission based upon an approved AT&T 9- STATE forward looking economic cost study in the arbitration proceeding that established this Agreement or such additiona...
AT&T 9-STATE Rates and Charges. Beginning with the Effective Date, all recurring and non-recurring rates and charges (“Rates/Charges”) charged by AT&T 9-STATE for pre-existing or new Interconnection Facilities or Interconnection arrangements (“Interconnection-Related Services”) that AT&T provides to Sprint shall be at the lowest of the following Rates/Charges: a) The Rates/Charges in effect between the Parties’ for Interconnection-Related Services under the Interconnection agreement in effect immediately prior to the Effective Date of this Agreement; b) The Rates/Charges negotiated between the Parties as replacement Rate/Charges for specific Interconnection-Related Services to the extent such Rates/Charges are expressly included and identified in this Agreement; c) The Rates/Charges at which AT&T 9-STATE charges any other Telecommunications carrier for similar Interconnection- Related Services; is lower than either a) existing AT&T Interconnection Facility TELRIC pricing, or b) AT&T’s tariffed Facility Rates/Charges reduced by 35% or more, principles of non- discrimination require AT&T to disclose such arrangements for Sprint to determine whether or not it is entitled to such pricing. This/these provision(s) should be substantively the same whether a single ICA or two separate ICAs are used.
