Common use of Direct Connection Clause in Contracts

Direct Connection. As stated in Article I.B of the Collocation Agreement, Utilicore may connect to other interconnectors within the designated Central Office in addition to, and not in lieu of, interconnection to BellSouth services and facilities. Utilicore must use its Certified Vendor to place the direct connection. The Direct Connection NRC is assessed when direct connection is the only work requested by Utilicore. If any other work in addition to the direct connection is being requested, whether for an initial installation of a Collocation Space or for an augmentation to an existing Collocation Space, an Application Fee or a Subsequent Application Fee will be assessed in lieu of the Direct Connection NRC. Construction charges may also apply; BellSouth shall provide an estimate of these charges in the Application Response. Bona Fide Physical Collocation Arrangements Central Office Name: Central Office CLLI Code: City: State: Date of Bona Fide Firm Order:

Direct Connection. As stated in Article I.B of the Collocation Agreement, Utilicore Interconnector may connect to other interconnectors within the designated Central Office in addition to, and not in lieu of, interconnection to BellSouth services and facilities. Utilicore Interconnector must use its Certified Vendor to place the direct connection. The Direct Connection NRC is assessed when direct connection is the only work requested by UtilicoreInterconnector. If any other work in addition to the direct connection is being requested, whether for an initial installation of a Collocation Space or for an augmentation to an existing Collocation Space, an Application Fee or a Subsequent Application Fee will be assessed in lieu of the Direct Connection NRC. Construction charges may also apply; BellSouth shall provide an estimate of these charges in the Application Response. EXHIBIT B Bona Fide Physical Collocation Arrangements Central Office Name: Central Office CLLI Code: City: State: Date of Bona Fide Firm Order:

Direct Connection. As stated in Article I.B of the Collocation Agreement, Utilicore Level 3 may connect to other interconnectors within the designated Central Office in addition to, and not in lieu of, interconnection to BellSouth services and facilities. Utilicore Xxxxx 0 must use its Certified Vendor to place the direct connection. The Direct Connection NRC is assessed when direct connection is the only work requested by UtilicoreLevel 3. If any other work in addition to the direct connection is being requested, whether for an initial installation of a Collocation Space or for an augmentation to an existing Collocation Space, an Application Fee or a Subsequent Application Fee will be assessed in lieu of the Direct Connection NRC. Construction charges may also apply; BellSouth shall provide an estimate of these charges in the Application Response. Exhibit B Bona Fide Physical Collocation Arrangements Central Office Name: Central Office CLLI Code: City: State: Date of Bona Fide Firm Order:

Direct Connection. As stated in Article I.B I.2 of the Collocation Agreement, Utilicore BSIA may connect to other interconnectors within the designated Central Office in addition to, and not in lieu of, interconnection to BellSouth services and facilities. Utilicore BSIA must use its Certified Vendor to place the direct connection. The Direct Connection NRC is assessed when direct connection is the only work requested by UtilicoreBSIA. If any other work in addition to the direct connection is being requested, whether for an initial installation of a Collocation Space or for an augmentation to an existing Collocation Space, an Application Fee or a Subsequent Application Fee will be assessed in lieu of the Direct Connection NRC. Construction charges may also apply; BellSouth shall provide an estimate of these charges in the Application Response. EXHIBIT B Bona Fide Physical Collocation Arrangements Central Office Name: Central Office CLLI Code: City: State: Date of Bona Fide Firm Order:

Direct Connection. As stated in Article I.B of the Collocation Agreement, Utilicore Interconnector may connect to other interconnectors within the designated Central Office in addition to, and not in lieu of, interconnection to BellSouth services and facilities. Utilicore Interconnector must use its Certified Vendor to place the direct connection. The Direct Connection NRC is assessed when direct connection is the only work requested by UtilicoreInterconnector. If any other work in addition to the direct connection is being requested, whether for an initial installation of a Collocation Space or for an augmentation to an existing Collocation Space, an Application Fee or a Subsequent Application Fee will be assessed in lieu of the Direct Connection NRC. Construction charges may also apply; BellSouth shall provide an estimate of these charges in the Application Response. Bona Fide Physical Collocation Arrangements Central Office Name: Central Office CLLI Code: City: State: Date of Bona Fide Firm Order: