Common use of LSV/VCI Traffic Clause in Contracts

LSV/VCI Traffic. 7.2.1 If Party A decides or is required by a regulatory body of competent jurisdiction to offer LSV and VCI services to enable its Customers to verify and/or interrupt calls of Party B's Customers, Party B shall accept and respond to LSV and VCI requests from the operator bureau of the Party A. Each Party shall compensate the other Party for LSV and VCI inquiries in accordance with the other Party's Tariffed rates, the terms of the Directory Assistance and Call Completion Agreement appended hereto as Exhibit C, or as may be agreed to by the Parties. 7.2.2 The Party B operator shall only verify the status of the line (LSV) or interrupt the line to inform the called party that there is a call waiting. The Party B operator will not complete the telephone call of the Customer initiating the LSV/VCI request. The Party B operator will only make one LSV/VCI attempt per Customer operator bureau telephone call, and the applicable charges apply whether or not the called party releases the line. 7.2.3 Each Party's operator bureau shall accept LSV and VCI inquiries from the operator bureau of the other Party in order to allow transparent provision of LSV/VCI Traffic between the Parties' networks. 7.2.4 Each Party shall route LSV/VCI Traffic inquiries over separate direct trunks (and not the Local/IntraLATA/InterLATA Trunks) established between the Parties' respective operator bureaus. Each Party shall offer interconnection for LSV/VCI traffic at its operator services Tandem Office, or other mutually agreed point in the LATA. Separate LSV/VCI trunks will be directed to the operator services Tandem Office designated by Party B. Unless otherwise mutually agreed, the Parties shall configure LSV/VCI trunks over the Interconnection architectures in accordance with the terms of Section 4, consistent with the Joint Implementation and Grooming Process. Party A shall outpulse the appropriate NPA, ATC Code, and Routing Code (operator code) to Party B.

LSV/VCI Traffic. 7.2.1 If in the future Party A decides or is required by a regulatory body of competent jurisdiction to offer LSV and VCI services to enable its Customers to verify and/or interrupt calls of Party B's ’s Customers, Party B shall accept and respond to LSV and VCI requests from the operator bureau of the Party A. Each Party shall compensate the other Party for LSV and VCI inquiries in accordance with the other Party's ’s Tariffed rates, the terms of the Directory Assistance and Call Completion Agreement appended hereto as Exhibit C, or as may be agreed to by the Parties. 7.2.2 The Party B operator shall only verify the status of the line (LSV) or interrupt the line to inform the called party that there is a call waiting. The Party B operator will not complete the telephone call of the Customer initiating the LSV/VCI request. The Party B operator will only make one LSV/VCI attempt per Customer operator bureau telephone call, and the applicable charges apply whether or not the called party releases the line. 7.2.3 Each Party's ’s operator bureau shall accept LSV and VCI inquiries from the operator bureau of the other Party in order to allow transparent provision of LSV/VCI Traffic between the Parties' ’ networks. 7.2.4 Each Party shall route LSV/VCI Traffic inquiries over separate direct trunks (and not the Local/IntraLATA/InterLATA Trunks) established between the Parties' ’ respective operator bureaus. Each Party shall offer interconnection for LSV/VCI traffic at its Local Serving Wire Center, operator services Tandem OfficeOffice subtended by such Local Serving Wire Center, or other mutually agreed point in the LATA. Separate LSV/VCI trunks delivered at the Local Serving Wire Center will be directed to the operator services Tandem Office designated by Party B. Unless otherwise mutually agreed, the Parties shall configure LSV/VCI trunks over the Interconnection architectures in accordance with the terms of Section 4, consistent with the Joint Implementation and Grooming ProcessPlan. Party A shall outpulse the appropriate NPA, ATC Code, and Routing Code (operator code) to Party B.

LSV/VCI Traffic. 7.2.1 If Party A decides or is required by a regulatory body of competent jurisdiction to offer LSV and VCI services to enable its Customers to verify and/or interrupt calls of Party B's ’s Customers, Party B shall accept and respond to LSV and VCI requests from the operator bureau of the Party A. Each Party shall compensate the other Party for LSV and VCI inquiries in accordance with the other Party's Tariffed ratesrates referenced in Exhibit A, the terms of the Directory Assistance and Call Completion Agreement appended hereto as Exhibit C, or as may be agreed to by the Parties. 7.2.2 The Party B operator shall only verify the status of the line (LSV) or interrupt the line to inform the called party that there is a call waiting. The Party B operator will not complete the telephone call of the Customer initiating the LSV/VCI request. The Party B operator will only make one LSV/VCI attempt per Customer operator bureau telephone call, and the applicable charges apply whether or not the called party releases the line. 7.2.3 Each Party's ’s operator bureau shall accept LSV and VCI inquiries from the operator bureau of the other Party in order to allow transparent provision of LSV/VCI Traffic between the Parties' ’ networks. 7.2.4 Each Party shall route LSV/VCI Traffic inquiries over separate direct trunks (and not the Local/IntraLATA/InterLATA Trunks) established between the Parties' ’ respective operator bureaus. Each Party shall offer interconnection for LSV/VCI traffic at its operator services Tandem Office, Office or other mutually agreed point in the LATA. Separate LSV/VCI trunks will be directed to the operator services Tandem Office designated by Party B. Unless otherwise mutually agreed, the Parties shall configure LSV/VCI trunks over the Interconnection architectures in accordance with the terms of Section 4, consistent with the Joint Implementation and Grooming Process. Party A shall outpulse the appropriate NPA, ATC Code, and Routing Code (operator code) to Party B.

LSV/VCI Traffic. 7.2.1 If Party A decides or is required by a regulatory body of competent jurisdiction to offer LSV and VCI services to enable its Customers to verify and/or interrupt calls of Party B's ’s Customers, Party B shall accept and respond to LSV and VCI requests from the operator bureau of the Party A. Each Party shall compensate the other Party for LSV and VCI inquiries in accordance with the other Party's ’s Tariffed rates, the terms of the Directory Assistance and Call Completion Agreement appended hereto as Exhibit C, or as may be agreed to by the Parties. 7.2.2 The Party B operator shall only verify the status of the line (LSV) or interrupt the line to inform the called party that there is a call waiting. The Party B operator will not complete the telephone call of the Customer initiating the LSV/VCI request. The Party B operator will only make one LSV/VCI attempt per Customer operator bureau telephone call, and the applicable charges apply whether or not the called party releases the line. 7.2.3 Each Party's ’s operator bureau shall accept LSV and VCI inquiries from the operator bureau of the other Party in order to allow transparent provision of LSV/VCI Traffic between the Parties' ’ networks. 7.2.4 Each Party shall route LSV/VCI Traffic inquiries over separate direct trunks (and not the Local/IntraLATA/InterLATA Trunks) established between the Parties' ’ respective operator bureaus. Each Party shall offer interconnection for LSV/VCI traffic at its Local Serving Wire Center, operator services Tandem OfficeOffice subtended by such Local Serving Wire Center, or other mutually agreed point in the LATA. Separate LSV/VCI trunks delivered at the Local Serving Wire Center will be directed to the operator services Tandem Office designated by Party B. Unless otherwise mutually agreed, the Parties shall configure LSV/VCI trunks over the Interconnection architectures in accordance with the terms of Section 4, consistent with the Joint Implementation and Grooming Process. Party A shall outpulse the appropriate NPA, ATC Code, and Routing Code (operator code) to Party B.

LSV/VCI Traffic. 7.2.1 If Each Party A decides or is required by a regulatory body of competent jurisdiction to shall offer LSV and VCI services to enable its Customers to verify and/or interrupt calls of Party Bthe other Party's Customers. In such instances, the other Party B shall accept and respond to LSV and VCI requests from the operator bureau of the requesting Party. Both the requesting Party A. Each (Party A) and the responding Party (Party B) shall compensate the other Party for LSV and VCI inquiries perform in accordance with the other Party's Tariffed rates, the terms of the Directory Assistance set forth in this subsection 7.2 and Call Completion Agreement appended hereto as Exhibit C, or as may pursuant to inter-Party rates to be agreed to by upon between the Parties. 7.2.2 The Party B operator shall only verify the status of the line (LSV) or interrupt the line to inform the called party that there is a call waiting. The Party B operator will not complete the telephone call of the Customer initiating the LSV/VCI request. The Party B operator will only make one LSV/VCI attempt per Customer operator bureau telephone call, and the applicable charges apply whether or not the called party releases the line. 7.2.3 Each Party's operator bureau shall accept LSV and VCI inquiries from the operator bureau of the other Party in order to allow transparent provision of LSV/VCI Traffic between the Parties' networks. 7.2.4 Each Party shall route LSV/VCI Traffic inquiries over separate direct trunks (and not the Local/IntraLATA/InterLATA Trunks) established between the Parties' respective operator bureaus. Each Party shall offer interconnection for LSV/VCI traffic at its Local Serving Wire Center, operator services Tandem OfficeOffice subtended by such Local Serving Wire Center, or other mutually agreed point in the LATA. Separate LSV/VCI trunks delivered at the Local Serving Wire Center will be directed to the operator services Tandem Office designated by Party B. Unless otherwise mutually agreed, the Parties shall configure LSV/VCI trunks over the Interconnection architectures in accordance with the terms of Section 4, consistent with the Joint Implementation and Grooming ProcessPlan. Party A shall outpulse the appropriate NPA, ATC Code, and Routing Code (operator code) to Party B.

LSV/VCI Traffic. 7.2.1 If Each Party A decides or is required by a regulatory body of competent jurisdiction to shall offer LSV and VCI services to enable its Customers to verify and/or interrupt calls of Party Bthe other Party's Customers. In such instances, the other Party B shall accept and respond to LSV and VCI requests from the operator bureau of the requesting Party. Both the requesting Party A. Each (Party A) and the responding Party (Party B) shall compensate the other Party for LSV and VCI inquiries perform in accordance with the other Party's Tariffed rates, the terms of the Directory Assistance set forth in this subsection 7.2 and Call Completion Agreement appended hereto as Exhibit C, or as may pursuant to inter-Party rates to be agreed to by upon between the Parties. 7.2.2 The Party B operator shall only verify the status of the line (LSV) or interrupt the line to inform the called party that there is a call waiting. The Party B operator will not complete the telephone call of the Customer initiating the LSV/LSV VCI request. The Party B operator will only make one LSV/VCI attempt per Customer operator bureau telephone call, and the applicable charges apply whether or not the called party releases the line. 7.2.3 Each Party's operator bureau shall accept LSV and VCI inquiries from the operator bureau of the other Party in order to allow transparent provision of LSV/VCI Traffic between the Parties' networks. 7.2.4 Each Party shall route LSV/VCI Traffic inquiries inquires over separate direct trunks (and not the Local/IntraLATA/, InterLATA Trunks) established between the Parties' respective operator bureaus. Each Party shall offer interconnection for LSV/VCI traffic at its Local Serving Wire Center, operator services Tandem OfficeOffice subtended by such Local Serving Wire Center, or other mutually agreed point in the LATA. Separate LSV/LSV VCI trunks delivered at the Local Serving Wire Center will be directed to the operator services Tandem Office designated by Party B. Unless otherwise mutually agreed, the Parties shall configure LSV/VCI trunks over the Interconnection architectures in accordance with the terms of Section 4, consistent with the Joint Implementation and Grooming ProcessPlan. Party A shall outpulse the appropriate NPA, ATC Code, and Routing Code (operator code) to Party B.

LSV/VCI Traffic. 7.2.1 If Party A decides or is required by a regulatory body of competent jurisdiction to offer LSV and VCI services to enable its Customers to verify and/or interrupt calls of Party B's ’s Customers, Party B shall accept and respond to LSV and VCI requests from the operator bureau of the Party A. Each Party shall compensate the other Party for LSV and VCI inquiries in accordance with the other Party's ’s Tariffed rates, the terms of the Directory Assistance and Call Completion Agreement appended hereto as Exhibit C, or as may be agreed to by the Parties. 7.2.2 The Party B operator shall only verify the status of the line (LSV) or interrupt the line to inform the called party that there is a call waiting. The Party B operator will not complete the telephone call of the Customer initiating the LSV/VCI request. The Party B operator will only make one LSV/VCI attempt per Customer operator bureau telephone call, and the applicable charges apply whether or not the called party releases the line. 7.2.3 Each Party's ’s operator bureau shall accept LSV and VCI inquiries from the operator bureau of the other Party in order to allow transparent provision of LSV/VCI Traffic between the Parties' ’ networks. 7.2.4 Each Party shall route LSV/VCI Traffic inquiries over separate direct trunks (and not the Local/IntraLATA/InterLATA Trunks) established between the Parties' ’ respective operator bureaus. Each Party shall offer interconnection Interconnection for LSV/VCI traffic at its its, operator services Tandem Office, Office or other mutually agreed point in the LATA. Separate LSV/VCI trunks will be directed to the operator services Tandem Office designated by Party B. LATA Unless otherwise mutually agreed, the Parties shall configure LSV/VCI trunks over the Interconnection architectures in accordance with the terms of Section 4, consistent with the Joint Implementation and Grooming Process. Party A shall outpulse the appropriate NPA, ATC Code, and Routing Code (operator code) to Party B.

LSV/VCI Traffic. 7.2.1 If Each Party A decides or is required by a regulatory body of competent jurisdiction to shall offer LSV and VCI services to enable its Customers to verify and/or interrupt calls of Party Bthe other Party's Customers. In such instances, the other Party B shall accept and respond to LSV and VCI requests from the operator bureau of the requesting Party. Both the requesting Party A. Each (Party A) and the responding Party (Party B) shall compensate the other Party for LSV and VCI inquiries perform in accordance with the other Party's Tariffed rates, the terms of the Directory Assistance set forth in this subsection 7.2 and Call Completion Agreement appended hereto as Exhibit C, or as may pursuant to inter-Party rates to be agreed to by upon between the Parties. 7.2.2 The Party B operator shall only verify the status of the line (LSV) or interrupt the line to inform the called party that there is a call waiting. The Party B operator will not complete the telephone call of the Customer initiating the LSV/VCI request. The Party B operator will only make one LSV/VCI attempt per Customer operator bureau telephone call, and the applicable charges apply whether or not the called party releases the line. 7.2.3 Each Party's operator bureau shall accept LSV and VCI inquiries from the operator bureau of the other Party in order to allow transparent provision of LSV/VCI Traffic between the Parties' networks. 7.2.4 Each Party shall route LSV/VCI Traffic inquiries over separate direct trunks (and not the Local/IntraLATA/InterLATA Trunks) established between the Parties' respective operator bureaus. Each Party shall offer interconnection for LSV/VCI traffic at its Local Serving Wire Center, operator services Tandem OfficeOffice subtended by such Local Serving Wire Center, or other mutually agreed point in the LATA. Separate LSV/VCI trunks delivered at the Local Serving Wire Center will be directed to the operator services Tandem Office designated by Party B. Unless otherwise mutually agreed, the Parties shall configure LSV/VCI trunks over the Interconnection architectures in accordance with the terms of Section 4, consistent with the Joint Implementation and Grooming ProcessPlan. Party A shall outpulse the appropriate NPA, ATC Code, and Routing Code (operator code) to Party B.

LSV/VCI Traffic. 7.2.1 If Each Party A decides or is required by a regulatory body of competent jurisdiction to shall offer LSV and VCI services to enable its Customers to verify and/or interrupt calls of Party Bthe other Party's Customers. In such instances, the other Party B shall accept and respond to LSV and VCI requests from the operator bureau of the requesting Party. Both the requesting Party A. Each (Party A) and the responding Party (Party B) shall compensate the other Party for LSV and VCI inquiries perform in accordance with the other Party's Tariffed rates, the terms of the Directory Assistance set forth in this subsection 7.2 and Call Completion Agreement appended hereto as Exhibit C, or as may pursuant to inter-Party rates to be agreed to by upon between the Parties. 7.2.2 The Party B operator shall only verify the status of the line (LSV) or interrupt the line to inform the called party that there is a call waiting. The Party B operator will not complete the telephone call of the Customer initiating the LSV/LSV VCI request. The Party B operator will only make one LSV/VCI attempt per Customer operator bureau telephone call, and the applicable charges charge apply whether or not the called party releases the line. 7.2.3 Each Party's operator bureau shall accept LSV and VCI inquiries inquires from the operator bureau of the other Party in order to allow transparent provision of LSV/VCI Traffic between the Parties' networks. 7.2.4 Each Party shall route LSV/VCI Traffic inquiries over separate direct trunks (and not the Local/IntraLATA/InterLATA Trunks) established between the Parties' respective operator bureaus. Each Party shall offer interconnection for LSV/VCI traffic at its Local Serving Wire Center, operator services Tandem OfficeOffice subtended by such Local Serving Wire Center, or other mutually agreed point in the LATA. Separate LSV/VCI trunks delivered at the Local Serving Wire Center will be directed to the operator services Tandem Office designated by Party B. Unless otherwise mutually agreed, the Parties shall configure LSV/VCI trunks over the Interconnection architectures in accordance with the terms of Section 4, consistent with the Joint Implementation and Grooming ProcessPlan. Party A shall outpulse the appropriate NPA, ATC Code, and Routing Code (operator code) to Party B.

LSV/VCI Traffic. 7.2.1 If Party A decides or is required by a regulatory body of competent jurisdiction to offer LSV and VCI services to enable its Customers to verify and/or interrupt calls of Party B's Customers, Party B shall accept and respond to LSV and VCI requests from the operator bureau of the Party A. Each Party shall compensate the other Party for LSV and VCI inquiries in accordance with the other Party's Tariffed rates, the terms of the Directory Assistance and Call Completion Agreement appended hereto as Exhibit C, or as may be agreed to by the Parties. 7.2.2 The Party B operator shall only verify the status of the line (LSV) or interrupt the line to inform the called party that there is a call waiting. The Party B operator will not complete the telephone call of the Customer initiating the LSV/VCI request. The Party B operator will only make one LSV/VCI attempt per Customer operator bureau telephone call, and the applicable charges apply whether or not the called party releases the line. 7.2.3 Each Party's operator bureau shall accept LSV and VCI inquiries from the operator bureau of the other Party in order to allow transparent provision of LSV/VCI Traffic between the Parties' networks. 7.2.4 Each Party shall route LSV/VCI Traffic inquiries over separate direct trunks (and not the Local/IntraLATA/InterLATA Trunks) established between the Parties' respective operator bureaus. Each Party shall offer interconnection for LSV/VCI traffic at its Local Serving Wire Center, operator services Tandem OfficeOffice subtended by such Local Serving Wire Center, or other mutually agreed point in the LATA. Separate LSV/VCI trunks delivered at the Local Serving Wire Center will be directed to the operator services Tandem Office designated by Party B. Unless otherwise mutually agreed, the Parties shall configure LSV/VCI trunks over the Interconnection architectures in accordance with the terms of Section 4, consistent with the Joint Implementation and Grooming Process. Party A shall outpulse the appropriate NPA, ATC Code, and Routing Code (operator code) to Party B.

LSV/VCI Traffic. 7.2.1 If Each Party A decides or is required by a regulatory body shall establish procedures whereby its operator assistance bureau will coordinate with the operator assistance bureau of competent jurisdiction the other Party to offer provide LSV and VCI services to enable its on calls placed by their respective Customers to verify and/or interrupt calls of Party B's the other Party’s Customers, Party B . The charges for such services shall accept and respond to LSV and VCI requests from be based on the rates set forth in Exhibit A hereto. 7.2.2 The operator bureau of the Party A. Each Party shall compensate the other Party for LSV and receiving a LSV/VCI inquiries in accordance with request from the other Party's Tariffed rates, the terms of the Directory Assistance and Call Completion Agreement appended hereto as Exhibit C, or as may be agreed to by the Parties. 7.2.2 The ’s operator bureau (Party B operator B) shall only verify the status of the line (LSV) or interrupt the line to inform the called party that there is a call waiting. The Party B operator will not complete the telephone call of the Customer initiating the LSV/VCI request. The Party B operator will only make one LSV/VCI attempt per Customer operator bureau telephone call, and the applicable charges apply whether or not the called party releases the line. 7.2.3 Each Party's operator bureau shall accept LSV and VCI inquiries from the operator bureau of the other Party in order to allow transparent provision of LSV/VCI Traffic between the Parties' networks. 7.2.4 Each Party shall route LSV/VCI Traffic inquiries over separate direct trunks (and not the Local/IntraLATA/InterLATA Trunks) established between the Parties' ’ respective operator bureaus. Each Party shall offer interconnection for LSV/VCI traffic at its Local Serving Wire Center, operator services Tandem OfficeOffice subtended by such Local Serving Wire Center, or other mutually agreed point in the LATA. Separate LSV/VCI trunks delivered at the Local Serving Wire Center will be directed to the operator services Tandem Office designated by Party B. Unless otherwise mutually agreed, the Parties shall configure LSV/VCI trunks over the Interconnection architectures in accordance with the terms of Section 4, consistent with the Joint Implementation and Grooming Process. Party A shall outpulse the appropriate NPA, ATC Code, and Routing Code (operator code) to Party B.

LSV/VCI Traffic. 7.2.1 If Party A decides or is required by a regulatory body of competent jurisdiction to offer LSV and VCI services to enable its Customers to verify and/or interrupt calls of Party B's ’s Customers, Party B shall accept and respond to LSV and VCI requests from the operator bureau of the Party A. Each Party shall compensate the other Party for LSV and VCI inquiries in accordance with the other Party's ’s Tariffed rates, the terms of the Directory Assistance and Call Completion Agreement appended hereto as Exhibit C, or as may be agreed to by the Parties. 7.2.2 The Party B operator shall only verify the status of the line (LSV) or interrupt the line to inform the called party that there is a call waiting. The Party B operator will not complete the telephone call of the Customer initiating the LSV/VCI request. The Party B operator will only make one LSV/VCI attempt per Customer operator bureau telephone call, and the applicable charges apply whether or not the called party releases the line. 7.2.3 Each Party's ’s operator bureau shall accept LSV and VCI inquiries from the operator bureau of the other Party in order to allow transparent provision of LSV/VCI Traffic between the Parties' ’ networks. 7.2.4 Each Party shall route LSV/VCI Traffic inquiries over separate direct trunks (and not the Local/IntraLATA/InterLATA Trunks) established between the Parties' ’ respective operator bureaus. Each Party shall offer interconnection for LSV/VCI traffic at its operator services Tandem OfficeOffice , or other mutually agreed point in the LATA. Separate LSV/VCI trunks will be directed to the operator services Tandem Office designated by Party B. Unless otherwise mutually agreed, the Parties shall configure LSV/VCI trunks over the Interconnection architectures in accordance with the terms of Section 4, consistent with the Joint Implementation and Grooming Process. Party A shall outpulse the appropriate NPA, ATC Code, and Routing Code (operator code) to Party B.

LSV/VCI Traffic. 7.2.1 If Each Party A decides or is required by a regulatory body of competent jurisdiction to shall offer LSV and VCI services to enable its Customers to verify and/or interrupt calls of Party Bthe other Party's Customers. In such instances, the other Party B shall accept and respond to LSV and VCI requests from the operator bureau of the requesting Party. Both the requesting Party A. Each (Party A) and the responding Party (Party B) shall compensate the other Party for LSV and VCI inquiries perform in accordance with the other Party's Tariffed rates, the terms of the Directory Assistance set forth in this subsection 7.2 and Call Completion Agreement appended hereto as Exhibit C, or as may pursuant to inter-Party rates to be agreed to by upon between the Parties. 7.2.2 The Party B operator shall only verify the status of the line (LSV) or interrupt the line to inform the called party that there is a call waiting. The Party B operator will not complete the telephone call of the Customer initiating the LSV/VCI request. The Party B operator will only make one LSV/VCI attempt per Customer operator bureau telephone call, and the applicable charges apply whether or not the called party releases the line. 7.2.3 Each Party's operator bureau shall accept LSV and VCI inquiries from the operator bureau of the other Party in order to allow transparent provision of LSV/VCI Traffic between the PartiesParies' networks. 7.2.4 Each Party shall route LSV/VCI Traffic inquiries over separate direct trunks (and not the Local/IntraLATA/InterLATA TrunksTrucks) established between the Parties' respective operator bureaus. Each Party shall offer interconnection for LSV/VCI traffic at its Local Serving Wire Center, operator services Tandem OfficeOffice subtended by such Local Serving Wire Center, or other mutually agreed point in the LATA. Separate LSV/VCI trunks delivered at the Local Serving Wire Center will be directed to the operator services Tandem Office designated by Party B. Unless otherwise mutually agreed, the Parties shall configure LSV/VCI trunks over the Interconnection architectures in accordance with the terms of Section 4, consistent with the Joint Implementation and Grooming ProcessPlan. Party A shall outpulse the appropriate NPA, ATC Code, and Routing Code (operator code) to Party B.

LSV/VCI Traffic. 7.2.1 If Party A decides or is required by a regulatory body of competent jurisdiction to offer LSV and VCI services to enable its Customers to verify and/or interrupt calls of Party B's ’s Customers, Party B shall accept and respond to LSV and VCI requests from the operator bureau of the Party A. Each Party shall compensate the other Party for LSV and VCI inquiries in accordance with the other Party's ’s Tariffed rates, the terms of the Directory Assistance and Call Completion Agreement appended hereto as Exhibit C, or as may be agreed to by the Parties. 7.2.2 The Party B operator shall only verify the status of the line (LSV) or interrupt the line to inform the called party that there is a call waiting. The Party B operator will not complete the telephone call of the Customer initiating the LSV/VCI request. The Party B operator will only make one LSV/VCI attempt per Customer operator bureau telephone call, and the applicable charges apply whether or not the called party releases the line. 7.2.3 Each Party's ’s operator bureau shall accept LSV and VCI inquiries from the operator bureau of the other Party in order to allow transparent provision of LSV/VCI Traffic between the Parties' ’ networks. 7.2.4 Each Party shall route LSV/VCI Traffic inquiries over separate direct trunks (and not the Local/IntraLATA/InterLATA Trunks) established between the Parties' ’ respective operator bureaus. Each Party shall offer interconnection for LSV/VCI traffic at its operator services Tandem Office, or other mutually agreed point in the LATA. Separate LSV/VCI trunks will be directed to the operator services Tandem Office designated by Party B. Unless otherwise mutually agreed, the Parties shall configure LSV/VCI trunks over the Interconnection architectures in accordance with the terms of Section 4, consistent with the Joint Implementation and Grooming Process. Party A shall outpulse the appropriate NPA, ATC Code, and Routing Code (operator code) to Party B.

LSV/VCI Traffic. 7.2.1 If Party A decides or is required by a regulatory body of competent jurisdiction to offer LSV and VCI services to enable its Customers to verify and/or interrupt calls of Party B's Customers, Party B shall accept and respond to LSV and VCI requests from the operator bureau of the Party A. Each Party shall compensate the other Party for LSV and VCI inquiries in accordance with the other Party's Tariffed rates, the terms of the Directory Assistance and Call Completion Agreement appended hereto as Exhibit C, or as may be agreed to by the Parties. 7.2.2 The Party B operator shall only verify the status of the line (LSV) or interrupt the line to inform the called party that there is a call waiting. The Party B operator will not complete the telephone call of the Customer initiating the LSV/VCI request. The Party B operator will only make one LSV/VCI attempt per Customer operator bureau telephone call, and the applicable charges apply whether or not the called party releases the line. 7.2.3 Each Party's operator bureau shall accept LSV and VCI inquiries from the operator bureau of the other Party in order to allow transparent provision of LSV/VCI Traffic between the Parties' networks. 7.2.4 Each Party shall route LSV/VCI Traffic inquiries over separate direct trunks (and not the Local/IntraLATA/InterLATA Trunks) established between the Parties' respective operator bureaus. Each Party shall offer interconnection for LSV/VCI traffic at its operator services Tandem OfficeOffice , or other mutually agreed point in the LATA. Separate LSV/VCI trunks will be directed to the operator services Tandem Office designated by Party B. Unless otherwise mutually agreed, the Parties shall configure LSV/VCI trunks over the Interconnection architectures in accordance with the terms of Section 4, consistent with the Joint Implementation and Grooming Process. Party A shall outpulse the appropriate NPA, ATC Code, and Routing Code (operator code) to Party B.

LSV/VCI Traffic. 7.2.1 If in the future Party A decides or is required by a regulatory body of competent jurisdiction to offer LSV and VCI services to enable its Customers to verify and/or interrupt calls of Party B's ’s Customers, Party B shall accept and respond to LSV and VCI requests from the operator bureau of the Party A. Each Party shall compensate the other Party for LSV and VCI inquiries in accordance with the other Party's ’s Tariffed rates, the terms of the Directory Assistance and Call Completion Agreement appended hereto as Exhibit C, or as may be agreed to by the Parties. 7.2.2 The Party B operator shall only verify the status of the line (LSV) or interrupt the line to inform the called party that there is a call waiting. The Party B operator will not complete the telephone call of the Customer initiating the LSV/VCI request. The Party B operator will only make one LSV/VCI attempt per Customer operator bureau telephone call, and the applicable charges apply whether or not the called party releases the line. 7.2.3 Each Party's ’s operator bureau shall accept LSV and VCI inquiries from the operator bureau of the other Party in order to allow transparent provision of LSV/VCI Traffic between the Parties' ’ networks. 7.2.4 Each Party shall route LSV/VCI Traffic inquiries over separate direct trunks (and not the Local/IntraLATA/InterLATA Trunks) established between the Parties' ’ respective operator bureaus. Each Party shall offer interconnection for LSV/VCI traffic at its Local Serving Wire Center, operator services Tandem OfficeOffice subtended by such Local Serving Wire Center, or other mutually agreed point in the LATA. Separate LSV/VCI trunks delivered at the Local Serving Wire Center will be directed to the operator services Tandem Office designated by Party B. Unless otherwise mutually agreed, the Parties shall configure LSV/VCI trunks over the Interconnection architectures in accordance with the terms of Section 4, consistent with the Joint Implementation and Grooming Process. Party A shall outpulse the appropriate NPA, ATC Code, and Routing Code (operator code) to Party B.