Local Number Portability (LNP). The ability of users of telecommunications services to retain, at the same location, existing telecommunications numbers without impairment of quality, reliability, or convenience when switching from one telecommunications carrier to another.
Local Number Portability (LNP). 7.2.1 The Parties agree that they shall develop and deploy number portability in accordance with the Act, such binding FCC and state mandates, and industry standards, as may be applicable.
7.2.2 The Parties agree that all INP accounts will be converted to LNP within a reasonable period of time after the conversion of a switch to commercially available LNP, and that a reasonable period of time is 90 days or as otherwise negotiated.
7.2.3 New requests for INP will not be allowed in a switch once LNP has been deployed in that switch.
Local Number Portability (LNP). 1.1 Xxxxxxx agrees to follow the procedures in Frontier’s Local Service Provider Guide for the porting of numbers.
Local Number Portability (LNP). 1.1 CLC agrees to follow the procedures in Frontier’s Local Service Provider Guide for the porting of numbers.
Local Number Portability (LNP). The Parties agree that they shall develop and deploy number portability in accordance to with the Act, such binding FCC and state mandates, and industry standards, as may be applicable. Upon implementation of LNP, the Parties agree to transition all INP customers and their services to LNP methods within a mutually agreed upon time frame and to discontinue further use of interim methods of number portability.
Local Number Portability (LNP). 8.1.1 LNP shall only be provided in response to a specific request and exchange of appropriate information. The Parties agree that they shall develop and deploy LNP in accordance with the Act, such binding FCC and State mandates, and industry standards, as may be applicable.
8.1.2 The Spectra rates for CD service using LNP service are set out in Appendix B attached to this Agreement and made a part hereof. CD shall provide LNP to Spectra at the rates specified for CD in Appendix B.
8.1.3 The Parties will jointly plan for LNP implementation.
Local Number Portability (LNP). The Parties agree that they shall develop and deploy LNP in accordance with the Act, such binding FCC and state mandates, and industry standards, as may be applicable.
2.6.3.1 The Parties agree that all INP accounts will be converted to LNP within a reasonable period of time after the conversion of an INP providing switch to commercially available LNP, and that a reasonable period of time is ninety (90) calendar days unless otherwise negotiated.
2.6.3.2 New requests for INP will not be allowed in a switch once LNP has been deployed in that switch.
2.6.3.3 When SPRINT ports a telephone number to a SPRINT switch, SPRINT will order access interconnection trunks to the access tandem which the NPA/NXX of the ported number subtends for terminating feature group D switched access traffic, as shown in the LERG.
Local Number Portability (LNP). 13.1 If Customer desires to port a number either to or from Provider's Network, Customer shall execute and/or deliver to Provider all documents and information requested by Provider, including, but not limited to, all required Letters of Authorization ("LOA"). Services ported away will only include the number itself and does not include removal of 911 or SMS services. Customer acknowledges and agrees that Provider shall have the right to refuse to port any number to its network for any reason. Customer agrees that Provider, in its sole discretion, may port a number to any Third-Party Vendor selected by Provider in order to provide the Services, and that Provider may be required to be named as the Customer of Record for such number. Provider will make reasonable commercial efforts to execute all port requests; however, Provider has no control over any porting process (either to or from Provider's Network). As such, Provider makes no guaranties or warranties that a number will be ported on a particular day, or that a submitted port request will result in the number being ported. Provider will inform Customer of port dates when such dates are known to Provider. Provider reserves the right to change the port date in its sole discretion. Customer shall pay $3.00/TN for any number ported from Provider’s network. Customer agrees to comply with all applicable rules, regulations, and orders, including but not limited to all FCC and public utility commission rules regarding number porting. Provider makes no warranty that the Service(s) associated with a number will be uninterrupted or error free during any porting process. Provider does not guarantee or warrant that numbers provided to Customer were not previously used in robocalling campaigns. Customer acknowledges that, if any account associated with the number being ported is canceled or suspended prior to the port date, such number may not be eligible for porting. It is Customer's sole responsibility and obligation to timely cancel its account(s) with the provider from which the number is being ported, and Customer shall be solely responsible for any contractual obligations it has with such provider and any applicable fees and charges, including early termination fees. Number porting is done at the Customer's sole risk. Under no circumstances shall Provider be liable for any damages, including, without limitation, loss of profits, associated with porting or not porting a number. Customer agrees to indemnify, def...
Local Number Portability (LNP). 6.1 The Parties shall exchange trading partner profile information and LNP business rules.
6.2 Each Party shall inform the other Party of any system updates that may affect the other Party's network and each Party shall, at the other Party's reasonable request and to the extent practical, perform tests to validate the operation of the network.
6.3 LNP shall only be provided in accordance with FCC orders, rules and regulations, and North American Numbering Council (NANC) guidelines and recommendations accepted by the FCC. The term service provider portability has the meaning set forth in 47 CFR 52.21. Location portability, as defined in 47 CFR 52.21, will not be provided by the Parties unless otherwise so ordered by the FCC. The Parties will work cooperatively to implement any FCC ordered location portability in the timeline outlined in the order. If a Party acts as a Numbering Partner and ports on the behalf of another provider that Party is fully responsible for compliance with porting rules as defined in this Section 6. If either Party’s operations and network procedures conflict with the FCC’s rules and orders, the FCC’s rules and orders will prevail.
6.4 Each Party agrees to provide Customer Service Records (CSR) to the other Party upon request and at no charge.
6.5 Each Party will coordinate LNP activities with the Number Portability Administration Center (“NPAC”) as required.
6.6 When a ported telephone number becomes vacant, e.g., the telephone number is no longer in service by the original End User, the ported telephone number will snap- back to the NXX code holder, or if thousand block pooling is being used in the rate center, the thousand block holder.
6.7 The Parties agree that traffic will be routed via a Local Routing Number (“LRN”) assigned in accordance with industry guidelines and the originating Party shall perform the N-1 query.
6.8 Letter of Authorization (LOA). Each Party is responsible for obtaining an LOA from each End User that requests LNP from one Party to the other Party. Both Parties agree to adhere to the applicable federal and/or state requirements regarding LOAs and preferred carrier freezes.
Local Number Portability (LNP). 7.2.1 The Parties agree that they shall develop and deploy number portability in accordance with the Act, such binding FCC and state mandates, and industry standards, as may be applicable.
7.2.2 The Parties agree that all INP accounts will be converted to LNP within a reasonable period of time after the conversion of a switch to commercially available LNP, and that a reasonable period of time is 90 days or as otherwise negotiated.
7.2.3 New requests for INP will not be allowed in a switch once LNP has been deployed in that switch.
7.2.4 The CenturyTel rates for LNP service using LNP are set out in Appendix B attached to this Agreement and made a part hereof. Sprint shall provide LNP to CenturyTel at the rates specified for Sprint in Appendix B.
