BLV/BLVI Traffic Clause Samples

BLV/BLVI Traffic. Each Party's operator bureau shall accept BLV and BLVI inquiries from the operator bureau of the other Party in order to allow transparent provision of BLV/BLVI Traffic between the Parties' networks. Each Party shall route BLV/BLVI Traffic inquiries over separate direct trunks (and not the Local/IntraLATA Trunks) established between the Parties' respective operator bureaus. Unless otherwise mutually agreed, the Parties shall configure BLV/BLVI trunks over the Interconnection architecture defined in Article III.

BLV/BLVI Traffic. VII.2.1 Busy Line Verification (“BLV”) is performed when one Party’s Customer requests assistance from the operator bureau to determine if the called line is in use. VII.2.2 Busy Line Verification Interrupt (“BLVI”) is performed when one Party’s operator bureau interrupts a telephone call in progress after BLV has occurred. The operator bureau will interrupt the busy line and inform the called party that there is a call waiting. VII.2.3 Each Party’s operator bureau shall accept BLV and BLVI inquiries from the operator bureau of the other Party in order to allow transparent provision of BLV/BLVI Traffic between the Parties’ networks. When Requesting Carrier does not use Ameritech’s operator bureau, each Party shall route BLV/BLVI Traffic inquiries over separate direct trunks (and not the Local/IntraLATA Trunks) established between the Parties’ respective operator bureaus. Unless otherwise mutually agreed, the Parties shall configure BLV/BLVI trunks over the Interconnection architecture defined in Article III, consistent with the Plan. VII.2.4 Each Party shall compensate the other Party for BLV/BLVI Traffic as set forth at Item IV of the Pricing Schedule.

BLV/BLVI Traffic. 7.2.1 If Party A decides or is required by a regulatory body of competent jurisdiction to offer BLV and BLVI services to enable its Customers to verify and/or interrupt calls of Party B’s Customers, Party B shall accept and respond to BLV and BLVI requests from the operator bureau of Party A. Each Party shall compensate the other Party for BLV and BLVI inquiries in accordance with the other Party’s Tariffed rates, the terms of the Directory Assistance and Call Completion Agreement appended hereto as Exhibit C, or as may be agreed to by the Parties. 7.2.2 The Party B operator shall only verify the status of the line (BLV) or interrupt the line to inform the called party that there is a call waiting (BLVI). The Party B operator will not complete the telephone call of the Customer initiating the BLV/BLVI request. The Party B operator will only make one BLV/BLVI attempt per Customer operator bureau telephone call, and the applicable charges apply whether or not the called party releases the line. 7.2.3 Each Party’s operator bureau shall accept BLV and BLVI inquiries from the operator bureau of the other Party in order to allow transparent provision of BLV/BLVI traffic between the Parties’ networks. 7.2.4 Each Party shall route BLV/BLVI Traffic inquiries over separate direct trunks (and not the Local/IntraLATA/InterLATA Trunks) established between the Parties’ respective operator bureaus. Each Party shall offer Interconnection for BLV/BLVI traffic at its operator services Tandem Office or other mutually agreed point in the LATA. Unless otherwise mutually agreed, the Parties shall configure BLV/BLVI trunks over the Interconnection architectures in accordance with the terms of Section 4, consistent with the Joint Implementation and Grooming Process. Party A shall outpulse the appropriate NPA, ATC Code, and Routing Code (operator code) to Party B.

BLV/BLVI Traffic. VIII.2.1 Each Party shall establish procedures whereby its operator bureau shall coordinate with the operator bureau of the other Party to provide Busy Line Verification (ΑBLV≅) and Busy Line Verification Interrupt (ΑBLVI≅) services on calls between their respective Customers. VIII.2.2 BLV and BLVI inquiries between operator bureaus shall be routed using network-routable access codes published in the LERG over the Local Interconnection Trunks. VIII.2.3 Each Party shall charge the other Party BLV/BLVI Traffic at the rates contained in their respective tariffs.

BLV/BLVI Traffic. 7.1 Busy Line Verification. Busy Line Verification (“BLV”) is performed when one Party's Customer requests assistance from the operator bureau to determine if the called line is in use; provided, however, the operator bureau will not complete the call for the Customer initiating the BLV inquiry. Only one BLV attempt will be made per Customer operator bureau call. 7.2 Busy Line Verification Interrupt. Busy Line Verification Interrupt (“BLVI”) is performed when one Party's operator bureau interrupts a telephone call in progress after BLV has occurred. The operator bureau will interrupt the busy line and inform the called party that there is a call waiting. The operator bureau will only interrupt the call and will not complete the telephone call of the Customer initiating the BLVI request. The operator bureau will make only one BLVI attempt per Customer operator telephone call, and the applicable charge applies whether or not the called party releases the line.

BLV/BLVI Traffic. Busy Line Verification (“BLV”) is performed when one Party's Customer requests assistance from the operator bureau to determine if the called line is in use; provided, however, the operator bureau will not complete the call for the Customer initiating the BLV inquiry. Only one BLV attempt will be made per Customer operator bureau call.

BLV/BLVI Traffic. 7.3.1 CLEC may provide its own Operator Services, including BLV/BLVI or use the Operator Services of SBC ILLINOIS or a third party vendor. Each Party shall establish procedures whereby its operator bureau will coordinate with the operator bureau of the other Party in order to provide BLV/BLVI services on calls between their respective line side end users. These services are provided in Article 19 (Inward).

BLV/BLVI Traffic. Each party shall charge the other for BLV/BLVI Services on a ▇▇▇▇ and keep basis.