Intercarrier Compensation for Wholesale Local Sample Clauses

Intercarrier Compensation for Wholesale Local. Switching Traffic 3.3.1 Where CLEC purchases local switching from AT&T-21STATE, either on a stand alone basis or in combination, pursuant to the terms of a separately negotiated commercial agreement (herein after referred to as “Wholesale Local Switching” or “switching on a wholesale basis”), CLEC shall establish agreements with and will deal directly with Third Party carriers, such as independent companies, ILECs, CMRS or wireless carriers and other CLECs, for purposes of reciprocal compensation for calls originated by or terminated to the End Users served by such arrangements. AT&T-21STATE is required to provide CLEC with timely, complete and correct information to enable CLEC to meet the requirements of this Section. 3.3.2 The following intercarrier compensation terms shall apply to all traffic exchanged between AT&T-12STATE and CLEC when CLEC purchases local switching from AT&T-12STATE on a wholesale basis: 3.3.2.1 For intra-switch Wholesale Local Switching Traffic exchanged between AT&T-12STATE and CLEC, the Parties agree to impose no call termination charges pertaining to reciprocal compensation on each other. 3.3.2.2 For interswitch Wholesale Local Switching Traffic exchanged between AT&T-12STATE and CLEC where CLEC’s End User originates a call that is terminated to an AT&T-12STATE End User, such traffic shall be paid for reciprocally at the rate applicable for 251(b)(5) set forth in the Pricing Sheets.
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Intercarrier Compensation for Wholesale Local. Switching Traffic 3.8.1 Where Birch purchases Local Switching from AT&T-12STATE on a wholesale basis, Xxxxx will deal directly with third party carriers for purposes of reciprocal compensation for calls originated by or terminated to the end users served by such arrangements. AT&T-12STATE is required to provide Birch with timely, complete and correct information to enable Xxxxx to meet the requirements of this section. 3.8.2 The following reciprocal compensation terms shall apply to all traffic exchanged between AT&T- 12STATE and CLECs when Birch purchases Local Switching from AT&T-12STATE on a wholesale basis: 3.8.2.1 For intra-switch Section 251(b)(5) Traffic and ISP-Bound Traffic exchanged between AT&T-12STATE and CLEC, the Parties agree to impose no call termination charges pertaining to reciprocal compensation on each other. 3.8.2.2 For interswitch Section 251(b)(5) Traffic and ISP-Bound Traffic exchanged between AT&T-12STATE and Birch where Birch’s end user originates a call that is terminated to a AT&T-12STATE End User, such traffic shall be paid for reciprocally at the FCC Plan rate set forth in Section 3.9 for the transport and termination of Section 251(b)(5) Traffic, and ISP-Bound Traffic.
Intercarrier Compensation for Wholesale Local. Switching Traffic 3.8.1 Where Trinsic Communications, Inc. purchases Local Switching from SBC-12STATE on a wholesale basis, Trinsic Communications, Inc. will deal directly with third party carriers for purposes of reciprocal compensation for calls originated by or terminated to the end users served by such arrangements. SBC-12STATE is required to provide Trinsic Communications, Inc. with timely, complete and correct information to enable Trinsic Communications, Inc. to meet the requirements of this section. 3.8.2 The following reciprocal compensation terms shall apply to all traffic exchanged between SBC-12STATE and CLECs when Trinsic Communications, Inc. purchases Local Switching from SBC-12STATE on a wholesale basis: 3.8.2.1 For intra-switch Section 251(b)(5) Traffic and ISP-Bound Traffic exchanged between SBC-12STATE and CLEC, the Parties agree to impose no call termination charges pertaining to reciprocal compensation on each other. 3.8.2.2 For interswitch Section 251(b)(5) Traffic and ISP-Bound Traffic exchanged between SBC-12STATE and Trinsic Communications, Inc. where Trinsic Communications, Inc.’s end user originates a call that is terminated to a SBC- 12STATE End User, such traffic shall be paid for reciprocally at the FCC Plan rate set forth in Section 3.9 for the transport and termination of Section 251(b)(5) Traffic, and ISP-Bound Traffic. 3.8.3 In SBC Connecticut, when Trinsic Communications, Inc. purchases Local Switching from SBC Connecticut on a wholesale basis to provide service to its End Users, SBC Connecticut will be solely responsible for compensating the terminating third party carrier for Section 251(b)(5) Traffic, ISP-Bound Traffic, Optional EAS Traffic and IntraLATA Toll Traffic that originates from CLEC’s End Users. When Trinsic Communications, Inc. purchases Local Switching from SBC Connecticut on a wholesale basis, Trinsic Communications, Inc. can not seek intercarrier compensation from SBC Connecticut for Section 251(b)(5) Traffic, ISP- Bound Traffic, Optional EAS Traffic and IntraLATA Toll Traffic that originates from either an SBC Connecticut End User or a third party carrier’s End User.

Related to Intercarrier Compensation for Wholesale Local

  • Intercarrier Compensation 5.5.1 Intercarrier compensation for seven (7) or ten (10) digit dialed calls originated by AFN utilizing Local Switching shall apply as follows: 5.5.2 For calls terminating to a BellSouth End User or to an End User served by BellSouth resold services, BellSouth shall charge AFN for End Office Switching as set forth in Exhibit A at the terminating end office. 5.5.3 For calls terminating to a CLEC where such CLEC is utilizing a BellSouth switch port or port/loop combination to provide service to its End User, BellSouth shall charge AFN for End Office Switching as set forth in Exhibit A at the terminating end office. BellSouth will not charge the terminating CLEC for End Office Switching as set forth in Exhibit A at the terminating end office. 5.5.3.1 For calls terminating to third party carriers, such as CLECs, wireless carriers and independent companies, utilizing their own switches to serve their End Users, AFN is required to enter into interconnection or traffic exchange agreements with such third parties for the exchange of traffic through BellSouth’s network. If AFN does not have such an agreement with a third party carrier and BellSouth is charged termination charges by a third party terminating a call originated by AFN, or if such third party carrier bills BellSouth for terminating such calls, despite the existence of such an agreement, then BellSouth may, at its option: 5.5.3.1.1 pay such charges as billed by the third party carrier and charge End Office Switching as set forth in Exhibit A to AFN for each such call; or 5.5.3.1.2 pay such charges as billed by the third party carrier and AFN will reimburse the full amount of such charges within thirty (30) days of BellSouth’s request for reimbursement. 5.5.3.2 Intercarrier compensation for seven (7) or ten (10) digit dialed calls terminating to AFN utilizing Local Switching shall apply as follows: 5.5.3.2.1 For calls originated by a BellSouth End User or by an End User served by resold BellSouth services, BellSouth shall not charge AFN for End Office Switching at the terminating end office for use of the network component; therefore, AFN shall not charge BellSouth intercarrier compensation or any other charges for termination of such calls. 5.5.3.2.2 For calls originated by a CLEC where such CLEC is utilizing a BellSouth switch port or port/loop combination to provide service to its End User, BellSouth shall not charge AFN for End Office Switching at the terminating end office for use of the network component; therefore, AFN shall not charge the originating CLEC or BellSouth intercarrier compensation or any other charges for termination of such calls. 5.5.3.2.3 For calls originated by third party carriers, such as CLECs, wireless carriers and independent companies,utilizing their own switches to serve their End Users, AFN is required to enter into interconnection or traffic exchange agreements with such third parties for the exchange of traffic through BellSouth’s network. AFN may xxxx the third parties according to such agreements and shall not xxxx BellSouth for the exchange of traffic through BellSouth’s network. 5.5.3.3 Intercarrier compensation shall apply as follows for intralata 1+ dialed calls originated by AFN utilizing Local Switching where AFN uses BellSouth’s CIC for its End User’s LPIC: 5.5.3.3.1 For calls terminating to a BellSouth End User or to an End User served by BellSouth resold services, BellSouth shall charge AFN for End Office Switching as set forth in Exhibit A at the terminating end office. 5.5.3.3.2 For calls terminating to a CLEC where such CLEC is utilizing a BellSouth switch port or port/loop combination to provide service to its End User, BellSouth shall charge AFN for End Office Switching as set forth in Exhibit A at the terminating end office. BellSouth will not charge the terminating CLEC for End Office Switching at the terminating end office. In the event that BellSouth is charged termination charges by the CLEC, BellSouth may pay such charges and AFN will reimburse BellSouth the full amount of such charges within thirty (30) days following BellSouth’s request for reimbursement. 5.5.3.3.3 For calls terminating to third party carriers, such as CLECs, wireless carriers and independent companies, utilizing their own switches to serve their End Users, AFN is required to enter into interconnection or traffic exchange agreements with such third parties for the exchange of traffic through BellSouth’s network. If AFN does not have such an agreement with a third party carrier and BellSouth is charged termination charges by a third party terminating a call originated by AFN, or if such third party carrier bills BellSouth for terminating such calls, despite the existence of such an agreement, then BellSouth may, at its option: 5.5.3.3.3.1 pay such charges as billed by the third party carrier and charge End Office Switching as set forth in Exhibit A to AFN for each such call; or 5.5.3.3.3.2 pay such charges as billed by the third party carrier and AFN will reimburse BellSouth the full amount of such charges within thirty (30) days following BellSouth’s request for reimbursement. 5.5.3.4 Intercarrier compensation shall apply as follows for intralata 1+ dialed calls terminating to AFN utilizing Local Switching where the originating carrier uses BellSouth’s CIC for its End User’s LPIC: 5.5.3.4.1 For calls originated by a BellSouth End User or by an End User served by BellSouth resold service, BellSouth shall charge AFN for End Office Switching as set forth in Exhibit A at the terminating end office for use of the End Office Switching network component in terminating such calls. AFN may charge BellSouth for intercarrier compensation at the End Office Switching as set forth in Exhibit A in this Agreement for such calls. AFN shall not charge originating or terminating switched access rates to BellSouth for termination of such calls. 5.5.3.5 For calls originated by or terminating to interexchange carriers through a switched access arrangement, AFN may xxxx the interexchange carrier in accordance with AFN’s tariff and will not xxxx BellSouth any charges for such call. AFN shall pay BellSouth applicable charges for the use of BellSouth’s network in accordance with the rates set forth in Exhibit A for originating and terminating such calls.

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