Common use of Number Portability Clause in Contracts

Number Portability. 36.6.1 The Parties agree to implement PNP, in compliance with FCC or Commission orders, within and between their networks no later than the schedule established by the FCC or the Commission. 36.6.2 Each Party shall recover its costs for PNP in accordance with FCC or Commission orders. 36.6.3 Except as otherwise agreed between the Parties in writing, to the extent that a Party performs a query or is required to perform a query pursuant to its obligations under any Applicable Laws or this Agreement, that Party will make arrangements to perform its own queries for PNP calls on an N- 1 basis, where N is the entity terminating the call to the user. If Telco is the entity terminating the call to the user, Carrier is the N-1 entity, and Carrier fails to make the appropriate query, Telco will charge Carrier in accordance with Telco's applicable tariff. 36.6.4 The Parties shall cooperate in conducting testing to ensure interconnectivity between their networks. Each Party shall inform the other of any network updates that may affect the other’s network and shall, at the other’s request, perform tests to validate the operation of the network. 36.6.5 Prior to the date that PNP is implemented by both Parties, the Parties agree to cooperatively establish terms, conditions, and procedures for porting telephone numbers.

Number Portability. 36.6.1 The Parties agree to implement PNP, in compliance with FCC or Commission orders, within and between their networks no in accordance withno later than the schedule established by the FCC or the Commission. 36.6.2 Each Party shall recover its costs for PNP in accordance with FCC or Commission orders. 36.6.3 Except as otherwise agreed between the Parties in writing, to the extent that a Party performs a query or is required to perform a query pursuant to its obligations under any Applicable Laws or this Agreement, that Party will make arrangements to perform its own queries for PNP calls on an N- 1 basis, where N is the entity terminating the call to the user. If Telco is the entity terminating the call to the user, Carrier is the N-1 entity, and Carrier fails to make the appropriate query, Telco will charge Carrier in accordance with Telco's applicable tariff. 36.6.4 The Parties shall cooperate in conducting testing to ensure interconnectivity between their networks. Each Party shall inform the other of any network updates that may affect the other’s network and shall, at the other’s request, perform tests to validate the operation of the network. 36.6.5 Prior to the date that PNP is implemented by both Parties, the Parties agree to cooperatively establish terms, conditions, and procedures for porting telephone numbers.

Number Portability. 36.6.1 The Parties agree to implement PNP, in compliance with FCC or Commission orders, within and between their networks no later than the schedule established by the FCC or the Commission. 36.6.2 Each Party shall recover its costs for PNP in accordance with FCC or Commission orders. 36.6.3 Except as otherwise agreed between the Parties in writing, to the extent that a Party performs a query or is required to perform a query pursuant to its obligations under any Applicable Laws or this Agreement, that Party will make arrangements to perform its own queries for PNP calls on an N- 1 N-1 basis, where N is the entity terminating the call to the user. If Telco is the entity terminating the call to the user, Carrier is the N-1 entity, and Carrier fails to make the appropriate query, Telco will charge Carrier in accordance with Telco's applicable tariff. 36.6.4 The Parties shall cooperate in conducting testing to ensure interconnectivity between their networks. Each Party shall inform the other of any network updates that may affect the other’s network and shall, at the other’s request, perform tests to validate the operation of the network. 36.6.5 Prior to the date that PNP is implemented by both Parties, the Parties agree to cooperatively establish terms, conditions, and procedures for porting telephone numbers.