Common use of Compensation for Terminating Access Charges on Calls to Ported Numbers via RCF Clause in Contracts

Compensation for Terminating Access Charges on Calls to Ported Numbers via RCF. The Parties agree that a meet point billing arrangement will be used to xxxx for terminating switched access charges associated with calls terminated to a ported number. Each Party will xxxx the IXCs applicable switched access rate elements for functions provided over each respective Party’s facilities. The Parties will follow any industry standards established for call record exchanges for meet point billing. Until industry standards for call record exchanges are established for interim number portability, the Parties agree that switched access termination to a ported number will be billed by the Party providing interim number portability and that the Party billing the switched access will share the switched access revenue with the other Party. The Party providing interim number portability is entitled to keep the portion of collected access revenue associated with tandem switching, transport, and residual/transport interconnection charge rate elements, as applicable. The Party terminating ported calls is entitled to receive the portion of collected access revenue associated with the end office switching rate elements. As part of this revenue sharing arrangement, the Parties agree to compensate each other as specified in Appendix B.

Compensation for Terminating Access Charges on Calls to Ported Numbers via RCF. The Parties agree that a meet point billing arrangement will be used to xxxx bill for terminating switched access charges associated with calls terminated to a ported number. Each Party will xxxx bill the IXCs applicable switched access rate elements for functions provided over each respective Party’s facilities. The Parties will follow any industry standards established for call record exchanges for meet point billing. Until industry standards for call record exchanges are established for interim number portability, the Parties agree that switched access termination to a ported number will be billed by the Party providing interim number portability and that the Party billing the switched access will share the switched access revenue with the other Party. The Party providing interim number portability is entitled to keep the portion of collected access revenue associated with tandem switching, transport, and residual/transport interconnection charge rate elements, as applicable. The Party terminating ported calls is entitled to receive the portion of collected access revenue associated with the end office switching rate elements. As part of this revenue sharing arrangement, the Parties agree to compensate each other as specified in Appendix B.