Common use of Number Assignment Clause in Contracts

Number Assignment. 22.1 GTE shall allocate Central Office Codes, i.e. NXXs, in a neutral manner at parity with itself in those LATAs where GTE is the number administrator. GTE shall not charge a fee for the allocation of NXXs to AT&T for any costs including, but not limited to, programming expenses incurred by GTE in their role as number administrator; provided, however, that when responsibility for number assignment is transferred to a neutral third party, GTE shall charge a fee for such services to recover costs incurred that is consistent with the applicable rules and regulations for such. 22.2 GTE shall process all AT&T NXX requests in a timely manner as per the ICCF Code Assignment Guidelines and will provide numbers in any NPA/NXX associated with a terminating line within the boundaries of an LSO, in those LATAs where GTE is the number administrator. 22.3 GTE, during the interim period, will maintain its current process of notifying public utility commissions and state regulatory bodies of plans for NPA splits and code relief. 22.4 GTE shall treat as confidential, and solely for use in its role as Code Administrator and for no other purpose, any and all information received from AT&T regarding NPA/NXX forecasts. This information shall be used only for the purposes of code administration, e.g. NPA code relief studies. 22.5 GTE shall participate in the transition of its code administration responsibilities to a neutral third party and will notify AT&T if there are not sufficient numbers to meet the forecasted requirements of AT&T. 22.6 GTE shall provide AT&T with a file, or files, containing a street address/LSO cross reference indicating which LSO serves the cross referenced street address.

Number Assignment. 22.1 GTE shall allocate Central Office Codes, i.e. NXXs, in a neutral manner at parity with itself in those LATAs where GTE is the number administrator. GTE shall not charge a fee for the allocation of NXXs to AT&T ACSI for any costs including, but not limited to, programming expenses incurred by GTE in their role as number administrator; provided, however, that when responsibility for number assignment is transferred to a neutral third party, GTE shall charge a fee for such services to recover costs incurred that is consistent with the applicable rules and regulations for such. 22.2 GTE shall process all AT&T ACSI NXX requests in a timely manner as per the ICCF Code Assignment Guidelines and will provide numbers in any NPA/NXX associated with a terminating line within the boundaries of an LSO, in those LATAs where GTE is the number administrator. 22.3 GTE, during the interim period, will maintain its current process of notifying public utility commissions and state regulatory bodies of plans for NPA splits and code relief. 22.4 GTE shall treat as confidential, and solely for use in its role as Code Administrator and for no other purpose, any and all information received from AT&T ACSI regarding NPA/NXX forecasts. This information shall be used only for the purposes of code administration, e.g. NPA code relief studies. 22.5 GTE shall participate in the transition of its code administration responsibilities to a neutral third party and will notify AT&T ACSI if there are not sufficient numbers to meet the forecasted requirements of AT&T.ACSI. 22.6 GTE shall provide AT&T ACSI with a file, or files, containing a street address/LSO cross reference indicating which LSO serves the cross referenced street address.