Common use of Provisioning of Network Elements Clause in Contracts

Provisioning of Network Elements. 9.5.1 SBC-AMERITECH shall provide CLEC unbundled Network Elements as set forth in this Article, the Schedules attached hereto and as described in other relevant Articles relating to the provisioning of UNEs and UNE Combinations. 9.5.2 SBC-AMERITECH shall provide CLEC access to the functionalities for SBC-AMERITECH's pre-ordering, ordering, provisioning, maintenance and repair and billing functions of the Operations Support Systems functions that relate to the Network Elements and UNE Combinations that CLEC purchases in accordance with Article XXXIII (Operational Support Systems). Access to such functionalities for the Operations Support Systems functions shall be as provided in Article XXXIII (Operational Support Systems). 9.5.3 Prior to submitting an order for a Network Element to be provided on an unbundled basis which replaces, in whole or in part, a service offered by SBC- AMERITECH or any other telecommunications provider for which SBC-AMERITECH changes a primary local exchange carrier, CLEC shall comply with the requirements of Section 10.13 of Article X. 9.5.4 Intentionally left blank. 9.5.5 Where UNEs provided to CLEC are dedicated to a single End User, if such UNEs are for any reason disconnected they shall be made available to SBC- AMERITECH for future provisioning needs, unless such UNE is disconnected in error. CLEC agrees to relinquish control of any such UNE concurrent with the disconnection of an CLEC End User’s service. 9.5.6 Intentionally left blank.

Provisioning of Network Elements. 9.5.1 SBC-AMERITECH SBC shall provide CLEC unbundled Network Elements as set forth in this Article, the Schedules attached hereto and as described in other relevant Articles relating to the provisioning of UNEs and UNE Combinations. 9.5.2 SBC-AMERITECH SBC shall provide CLEC access to the functionalities for SBC-AMERITECH's pre-pre- ordering, ordering, provisioning, maintenance and repair and billing functions of the Operations Support Systems functions that relate to the Network Elements and UNE Combinations that CLEC purchases in accordance with Article XXXIII (Operational Support Systems). Access to such functionalities for the Operations Support Systems functions shall be as provided in Article XXXIII (Operational Support Systems). 9.5.3 Prior to submitting an order for a Network Element to be provided on an unbundled basis which replaces, in whole or in part, a service offered by SBC- AMERITECH SBC or any other telecommunications provider for which SBC-AMERITECH SBC changes a primary local exchange carrier, CLEC shall comply with the requirements of Section 10.13 of Article X. 9.5.4 Intentionally left blank. 9.5.5 Where UNEs provided to CLEC are dedicated to a single End User, if such UNEs are for any reason disconnected they shall be made available to SBC- AMERITECH SBC for future provisioning needs, unless such UNE is disconnected in error. CLEC agrees to relinquish control of any such UNE concurrent with the disconnection of an CLEC End User’s service. 9.5.6 Intentionally left blank.