Exchange Service (EAS/Local. Traffic
7.3.4.1 End Office Switch Call Termination
7.3.4.1.1 End office call terminating compensation will be on a bill and keep basis, with no compensation exchanged between the Parties.
7.3.4.1.2 For purposes of call termination, CLEC Switch(es) shall be treated as End Office Switch(es) unless CLEC's Switch(es) meet the definition of a Tandem Switch in this Agreement as set forth in Section 4.0.
Exchange Service (EAS/Local. Traffic
7.3.4.1 End Office Call Termination
7.3.4.1.1 The Parties agree that, because this State is a new market for CLEC, end office call termination compensation for Exchange Service (EAS/Local) traffic shall be based upon the xxxx and keep compensation mechanism, whereby neither Party charges the other Party reciprocal compensation for the termination of EAS/Local traffic originated by the other Party. Xxxx and keep shall govern compensation for such traffic exchanged by the Parties in this State until the earlier of: (1) the expiration of the Agreement, or (2) further action by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), or a court of competent jurisdiction, vacates, replaces, modifies, or supersedes the applicable rules adopted in Order on Remand and Report and Order, CC Docket Nos. 00- 00, 00-00, XXX 00-000 (xxx. Apr. 27, 2001).
7.3.4.1.2 Intentionally Left Blank.
Exchange Service (EAS/Local. Traffic
7.3.4.1 End Office Switch Call Termination
7.3.4.1.1 End office call terminating compensation will be on a bill and keep basis, with no compensation exchanged between the Parties. 7.3.4.1.2 Intentionally Left Blank
Exchange Service (EAS/Local. Traffic and VoIP Traffic
7.3.4.1 End Office Switch Call Termination
7.3.4.1.1 The per-minute-of-use call termination rates as described in Exhibit A of this Agreement will apply reciprocally for Exchange Service (EAS/Local) traffic terminated at a Qwest or CLEC End Office Switch.
7.3.4.1.2 For purposes of call termination, CLEC Switch(es) shall be treated as End Office Switch(es) unless CLEC's Switch(es) meet the definition of a Tandem Switch in this Agreement as set forth in Section 4.0.
Exchange Service (EAS/Local. Traffic
7.3.4.1 End Office Call Termination
7.3.4.1.1 [SEE STATE SPECIFIC LANGUAGE FOR IA]The per minute of use call termination rates as described in Exhibit A of this Agreement will apply reciprocally for Exchange Service (EAS/Local) traffic terminated at a Qwest or CLEC end office.
7.3.4.1.2 For purposes of call termination, the CLEC switch(es) shall be treated as end office switch(es)unless CLEC’s switch(es) meet the definition of a Tandem Switch in accordance with the Definitions Section of this Agreement.
7.3.4.1.3 [SEE STATE SPECIFIC LANGUAGE FOR IA]As set forth above, the Parties agree that reciprocal compensation only applies to EAS/Local Traffic and further agree that the FCC has determined that Internet Related Traffic originated by either Party (the “Originating Party”) and delivered to the other Party, (the “Delivering Party”) is interstate in nature. Consequently, the Delivering Party must identify which, if any, of this traffic is EAS/Local Traffic. The Originating Party will only pay reciprocal compensation for the traffic the Delivering Party has substantiated to be EAS/Local Traffic. In the absence of such substantiation, such traffic shall be presumed to be interstate.
7.3.4.1.4 Neither Party shall be responsible to the other for call termination charges associated with third party traffic that transits such Party’s network.
7.3.4.2 Tandem Switched Transport
7.3.4.2.1 For traffic delivered through a Qwest or CLEC local tandem switch (as defined in this Agreement), the tandem switching rate and the tandem transmission rate in Exhibit A shall apply per minute in addition to the end office call termination rate described above, so long as the terminating Party switches the traffic at both its tandem switch and separate end office switch. However, if CLEC or Qwest only switches the traffic once and this switch meets the definition of a tandem switch in the Definitions Section, then only the tandem switching rate shall apply.
7.3.4.2.2 Mileage shall be measured for the tandem transmission rate elements based on V&H coordinates between the tandem and terminating end office.
7.3.4.2.3 When a Party terminates traffic to a remote switch, tandem transmission rates will be applied for the V & H mileage between the host switch and the remote switch when the identity of each is filed in the NECA 4 Tariff.
7.3.4.2.4 When Qwest receives a unqueried call from CLEC to a number that has been ported to another Qwest central office within the EAS/Local call...
Exchange Service (EAS/Local. Traffic
7.3.4.1 End Office Call Termination
7.3.4.1.1 The Parties agree that, because this state is a new market for the CLEC, end office call termination compensation for Exchange Service (EAS/Local) traffic shall be based upon the xxxx and keep compensation mechanism, whereby neither Party charges the other Party reciprocal compensation for the termination of EAS/Local traffic originated by the other Party. Xxxx and keep shall govern compensation for such traffic exchanged by the Parties in this state until the earlier of: (1) the expiration of this agreement, or (2) further action by the Federal Communications Commission, or a court of competent jurisdiction, vacates, replaces, modifies, or supersedes the applicable rules adopted in Order on Remand and Report and Order, CC Docket Nos. 00- 00, 00-00, XXX 00-000 (xxx. Apr. 27, 2001).
7.3.4.1.2 Reserved for future use.
7.3.4.1.3 Reserved for future use.
7.3.4.1.4 Neither Party shall be responsible to the other for call termination charges associated with third party traffic that transits such Party’s network.
Exchange Service (EAS/Local. Traffic
7.3.4.1 End Office Switch Call Termination
7.3.4.1.1 Consistent with 199 IAC 38.6, each Party shall terminate local and extended area service calls on a mutual exchange of traffic basis, at no charge to the originating provider.
7.3.4.1.2 For purposes of call termination, CLEC Switch(es) shall be treated as End Office Switch(es) unless CLEC's Switch(es) meet the definition of a Tandem Switch in this Agreement as set forth in Section 4.0.
Exchange Service (EAS/Local. Traffic
7.3.4.1 End Office Call Termination
7.3.4.1.1 The Parties agree that, based upon the fact that the traffic exchanged between the parties historically has been roughly balanced, end office call termination compensation for Exchange Service (EAS/Local) traffic shall be based upon the xxxx and keep compensation mechanism, whereby neither Party charges the other party reciprocal compensation for the termination of EAS/Local traffic originated by the other Party. Xxxx and keep shall govern compensation for such traffic exchanged by the Parties in this state until the earlier of: (1) the expiration of this agreement, or (2) further action by the Federal Communications Commission, or a court of competent jurisdiction, vacates, replaces, modifies, or supersedes the applicable rules adopted in Order on Remand and Report and Order, CC Docket Nos. 96-98, 00-00, XXX 00-000 (xxx. Apr. 27, 2001).
7.3.4.1.2 Reserved for Future Use.
Exchange Service (EAS/Local. Traffic
7.3.4.1 End Office Call Termination
7.3.4.1.1 The Parties agree that, because this state is a new market for the CLEC, end office call termination compensation for Exchange Service (EAS/Local) traffic shall be based upon the xxxx and keep compensation mechanism, whereby neither Party charges the other Party reciprocal compensation for the termination of EAS/Local traffic originated by the other Party. Xxxx and keep shall govern compensation for such traffic exchanged by the Parties in this state until the earlier of: (1) the expiration of this agreement, or (2) further action by the Federal Communications Commission, or a court of competent jurisdiction, vacates, replaces, modifies, or supersedes the applicable rules adopted in Order on Remand and Report and Order, CC Docket Nos. 00- 00, 00-00, XXX 00-000 (xxx. Apr. 27, 2001).
7.3.4.1.2 Reserved for future use.
7.3.4.1.3 Reserved for future use.
7.3.4.1.4 Neither Party shall be responsible to the other for call termination charges associated with third party traffic that transits such Party’s network.
7.3.4.2 Tandem Switched Transport
7.3.4.2.1 For traffic delivered through a Qwest or CLEC tandem Switch (as defined in this Agreement), the Parties agree that, because this state is a new market for CLEC, tandem switched transport functions for Exchange Service (EAS/Local) non-transit traffic shall be compensated based upon the xxxx and keep compensation mechanism. Xxxx and keep will apply to both the tandem switching rate and the tandem transmission rate. Xxxx and keep shall govern compensation for such traffic exchanged by the Parties in this state until the earlier of: (1) the expiration of this agreement, or (2) further action by the Federal Communications Commission, or a court of competent jurisdiction, vacates, replaces, modifies, or supersedes the applicable rules adopted in Order on Remand and Report and Order, CC Docket Nos. 96-98, 00-00, XXX 00-000 (xxx. Apr. 27, 2001).
7.3.4.2.2 Reserved for future use.
7.3.4.2.3 Reserved for future use.
7.3.4.2.4 When Qwest receives an unqueried call from CLEC to a number that has been ported to another switch within the EAS/Local calling area, and Qwest performs the query, mileage sensitive tandem transmission rates will apply which reflect the distance to the end office to which the call has been ported.
7.3.4.2.4.1 To determine the responsible originating Carrier of unqueried calls for purposes of identification of the Carrier to xxxx LNP query charges...
Exchange Service (EAS/Local
