Common use of SBC-12STATE Clause in Contracts

SBC-12STATE. 9.5.1 If the Non-Paying Party fails to (a) pay any undisputed Unpaid Charges in response to the Billing Party’s Section 9.2 notice, (b) deposit the disputed portion of any Unpaid Charges into an interest bearing escrow account that complies with all of the terms set forth in Section 8.4 within the time specified in Section 9.3, (c) timely furnish any assurance of payment requested in accordance with Section 7 or (d) make a payment in accordance with the terms of any mutually agreed payment arrangement, the Billing Party may, in addition to exercising any other rights or remedies it may have under Applicable Law, provide written demand to the Non-Paying Party for payment of any of the obligations set forth in (a) through (d) of this Section within ten (10) Business Days. On the day that the Billing Party provides such written demand to the Non-Paying Party, the Billing Party may also exercise any or all of the following options: 9.5.1.1 suspend acceptance of any application, request or order from the Non-Paying Party for new or additional Interconnection, Resale Services, Network Elements, Collocation, functions, facilities, products or services under this Agreement; and/or 9.5.1.2 suspend completion of any pending application, request or order from the Non-Paying Party for new or additional Interconnection, Resale Services, Network Elements, Collocation, functions, facilities, products or services under this Agreement. 9.5.2 Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Agreement, the Billing Party’s exercise of any of its options under Section 9.5.1, Section 9.5.1.1 and Section ▇.▇.▇.▇: 9.5.2.1 will not delay or relieve the Non-Paying Party’s obligation to pay all charges on each and every invoice on or before the applicable ▇▇▇▇ Due Date, and 9.5.2.2 will exclude any affected application, request, order or service from any otherwise applicable performance interval, Performance Benchmark or Performance Measure.

SBC-12STATE. 9.5.1 If the Non-Paying Party fails to (a) pay any undisputed Unpaid Charges in response to the Billing Party’s Section 9.2 notice, (b) deposit the disputed portion of any Unpaid Charges into an interest bearing escrow account that complies with all of the terms set forth in Section 8.4 within the time specified in Section 9.3, (c) timely furnish any assurance of payment requested in accordance with Section 7 or (d) make a payment in accordance with the terms of any mutually agreed payment arrangement, the Billing Party may, in addition to exercising any other rights or remedies it may have under Applicable Law, provide written demand to the Non-Paying Party for payment of any of the obligations set forth in (a) through (d) of this Section within ten (10) Business Days. On the day that the Billing Party provides such written demand to the Non-Paying Party, the Billing Party may also exercise any or all of the following options: 9.5.1.1 suspend acceptance of any application, request or order from the Non-Paying Party for new or additional Interconnection, Resale Services, Network Elements, Collocation, functions, facilities, products or services under this Agreement; and/or 9.5.1.2 suspend completion of any pending application, request or order from the Non-Paying Party for new or additional Interconnection, Resale Services, Network Elements, Collocation, functions, facilities, products or services under this Agreement. 9.5.2 Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Agreement, the Billing Party’s exercise of any of its options under Section 9.5.1, Section 9.5.1.1 and Section ▇.▇.▇.▇: 9.5.2.1 will not delay or relieve the Non-Paying Party’s obligation to pay all charges on each and every invoice on or before the applicable ▇▇▇▇ Bill Due Date, and 9.5.2.2 will exclude any affected application, request, order or service from any otherwise applicable performance interval, Performance Benchmark or Performance Measure.

SBC-12STATE. 9.5.1 If the Non-Paying Party fails to (a) pay any undisputed Unpaid Charges in response to the Billing Party’s Section 9.2 notice, (b) deposit the disputed portion of any Unpaid Charges into an interest bearing escrow account that complies with all of the terms set forth in Section 8.4 8.6 within the time specified in Section 9.3, (c) timely furnish any assurance of payment requested in accordance with Section 7 or (d) make a payment in accordance with the terms of any mutually agreed payment arrangement, the Billing Party may, in addition to exercising any other rights or remedies it may have under Applicable Law, provide written demand to the Non-Paying Party for payment of any of the obligations set forth in (a) through (d) of this Section within ten (10) Business Days. On the day that the Billing Party provides such written demand to the Non-Non- Paying Party, the Billing Party may also exercise any or all of the following options: 9.5.1.1 suspend acceptance of any application, request or order from the Non-Paying Party for new or additional Interconnection, Resale Services, Lawful Unbundled Network Elements, Collocation, functions, facilities, products or services under this Agreement; and/or 9.5.1.2 suspend completion of any pending application, request or order from the Non-Paying Party for new or additional Interconnection, Resale Services, Lawful Unbundled Network Elements, Collocation, functions, facilities, products or services under this Agreement. 9.5.2 Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Agreement, the Billing Party’s exercise of any of its options under Section 9.5.1, Section 9.5.1.1 and Section ▇.▇.▇.▇: 9.5.2.1 will not delay or relieve the Non-Paying Party’s obligation to pay all charges on each and every invoice on or before the applicable ▇▇▇▇ Bill Due Date, and 9.5.2.2 will exclude any affected application, request, order or service from any otherwise applicable performance interval, Performance Benchmark or Performance Measure.

SBC-12STATE. 9.5.1 If the Non-Paying Party fails to (a) pay any undisputed Unpaid Charges in response to the Billing Party’s Section 9.2 notice, (b) deposit the disputed portion of any Unpaid Charges into an interest bearing escrow account that complies with all of the terms set forth in Section 8.4 within the time specified in Section 9.3, (c) timely furnish any assurance of payment requested in accordance with Section 7 or (d) make a payment in accordance with the terms of any mutually agreed payment arrangement, the Billing Party may, in addition to exercising any other rights or remedies it may have under Applicable Law, provide written demand to the Non-Paying Party for payment of any of the obligations set forth in (a) through (d) of this Section within ten (10) Business Days. On the day that the Billing Party provides such written demand to the Non-Non- Paying Party, the Billing Party may also exercise any or all of the following options: 9.5.1.1 suspend acceptance of any application, request or order from the Non-Paying Party for new or additional Interconnection, Resale Services, Lawful Unbundled Network Elements, Collocation, functions, facilities, products or services under this Agreement; and/or 9.5.1.2 suspend completion of any pending application, request or order from the Non-Paying Party for new or additional Interconnection, Resale Services, Lawful Unbundled Network Elements, Collocation, functions, facilities, products or services under this Agreement. 9.5.2 Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Agreement, the Billing Party’s exercise of any of its options under Section 9.5.1, Section 9.5.1.1 and Section ▇.▇.▇.▇: 9.5.2.1 will not delay or relieve the Non-Paying Party’s obligation to pay all charges on each and every invoice on or before the applicable ▇▇▇▇ Bill Due Date, and 9.5.2.2 will exclude any affected application, request, order or service from any otherwise applicable performance interval, Performance Benchmark or Performance Measure.

SBC-12STATE. 9.5.1 If the Non-Paying Party fails to (a) pay any undisputed Unpaid Charges in response to the Billing Party’s Section 9.2 notice, (b) deposit the disputed portion of any Unpaid Charges into an interest bearing escrow account that complies with all of the terms set forth in Section 8.4 8.6 within the time specified in Section 9.3, (c) timely furnish any assurance of payment requested in accordance with Section 7 or (d) make a payment in accordance with the terms of any mutually agreed payment arrangement, the Billing Party may, in addition to exercising any other rights or remedies it may have under Applicable Law, provide written demand to the Non-Paying Party for payment of any of the obligations set forth in (a) through (d) of this Section within ten (10) Business Days. On the day that the Billing Party provides such written demand to the Non-Non- Paying Party, the Billing Party may also exercise any or all of the following options: 9.5.1.1 suspend acceptance of any application, request or order from the Non-Paying Party for new or additional Interconnection, Resale Services, Lawful Unbundled Network Elements, Collocation, functions, facilities, products or services under this Agreement; and/or 9.5.1.2 suspend completion of any pending application, request or order from the Non-Paying Party for new or additional Interconnection, Resale Services, Lawful Unbundled Network Elements, Collocation, functions, facilities, products or services under this Agreement. 9.5.2 Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Agreement, the Billing Party’s exercise of any of its options under Section 9.5.1, Section 9.5.1.1 and Section ▇.▇.▇.▇: 9.5.2.1 will not delay or relieve the Non-Paying Party’s obligation to pay all charges on each and every invoice on or before the applicable ▇▇▇▇ Due Date, and 9.5.2.2 will exclude any affected application, request, order or service from any otherwise applicable performance interval, Performance Benchmark or Performance Measure.

SBC-12STATE. 9.5.1 If the Non-Paying Party fails to (a) pay any undisputed Unpaid Charges in response to the Billing Party’s Section 9.2 notice, (b) deposit the disputed portion of any Unpaid Charges into an interest bearing escrow account that complies with all of the terms set forth in Section 8.4 within the time specified in Section 9.3, (c) timely furnish any assurance of payment requested in accordance with Section 7 or (d) make a payment in accordance with the terms of any mutually agreed payment arrangement, the Billing Party may, in addition to exercising any other rights or remedies it may have under Applicable Law, provide written demand to the Non-Paying Party for payment of any of the obligations set forth in (a) through (d) of this Section within ten (10) Business Days. On the day that the Billing Party provides such written demand to the Non-Non- Paying Party, the Billing Party may also exercise any or all of the following options: 9.5.1.1 suspend acceptance of any application, request or order from the Non-Paying Party for new or additional Interconnection, Resale Services, Unbundled Network Elements, Collocation, functions, facilities, products or services under this Agreement; and/or 9.5.1.2 suspend completion of any pending application, request or order from the Non-Paying Party for new or additional Interconnection, Resale Services, Unbundled Network Elements, Collocation, functions, facilities, products or services under this Agreement. 9.5.2 Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Agreement, the Billing Party’s exercise of any of its options under Section 9.5.1, Section 9.5.1.1 and Section ▇.▇.▇.▇: 9.5.2.1 will not delay or relieve the Non-Paying Party’s obligation to pay all charges on each and every invoice on or before the applicable ▇▇▇▇ Bill Due Date, and 9.5.2.2 will exclude any affected application, request, order or service from any otherwise applicable performance interval, Performance Benchmark or Performance Measure.

SBC-12STATE. 9.5.1 If the Non-Paying Party fails to (a) pay any undisputed Unpaid Charges in response to the Billing Party’s Section 9.2 notice, (b) deposit the disputed portion of any Unpaid Charges into an interest bearing escrow account that complies with all of the terms set forth in Section 8.4 within the time specified in Section 9.3, (c) timely furnish any assurance of payment requested in accordance with Section 7 or (d) make a payment in accordance with the terms of any mutually agreed payment arrangement, the Billing Party may, in addition to exercising any other rights or remedies it may have under Applicable Law, provide written demand to the Non-Paying Party for payment of any of the obligations set forth in (a) through (d) of this Section within ten (10) Business Days. On the day that the Billing Party provides such written demand to the Non-Non- Paying Party, the Billing Party may also exercise any or all of the following options: 9.5.1.1 suspend acceptance of any application, request or order from the Non-Paying Party for new or additional Interconnection, Resale Services, Network Elements, Collocation, functions, facilities, products or services under this Agreement; and/or 9.5.1.2 suspend completion of any pending application, request or order from the Non-Paying Party for new or additional Interconnection, Resale Services, Network Elements, Collocation, functions, facilities, products or services under this Agreement. 9.5.2 Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Agreement, the Billing Party’s exercise of any of its options under Section 9.5.1, Section 9.5.1.1 and Section ▇.▇.▇.▇: 9.5.2.1 will not delay or relieve the Non-Paying Party’s obligation to pay all charges on each and every invoice on or before the applicable ▇▇▇▇ Bill Due Date, and 9.5.2.2 will exclude any affected application, request, order or service from any otherwise applicable performance interval, Performance Benchmark or Performance Measure.

SBC-12STATE. 9.5.1 11.5.1 If the Non-Paying Party fails to (a) pay any undisputed Unpaid Charges in response to the Billing Party’s Section 9.2 11.2 notice, (b) deposit the disputed portion of any Unpaid Charges into an interest bearing escrow account that complies with all of the terms set forth in Section 8.4 10.6 within the time specified in Section 9.311.3, (c) timely furnish any assurance of payment requested in accordance with Section 7 9 or (d) make a payment in accordance with the terms of any mutually agreed payment arrangement, the Billing Party may, in addition to exercising any other rights or remedies it may have under Applicable Law, provide written demand to the Non-Paying Party for payment of any of the obligations set forth in (a) through (d) of this Section within ten (10) Business Days. On the day that the Billing Party provides such written demand to the Non-Non- Paying Party, the Billing Party may also exercise any or all of the following options: 9.5.1.1 11.5.1.1 suspend acceptance of any application, request or order from the Non-Paying Party for new or additional Interconnection, Resale Services, Lawful Unbundled Network Elements, Collocation, functions, facilities, products or services under this Agreement; and/or 9.5.1.2 11.5.1.2 suspend completion of any pending application, request or order from the Non-Non- Paying Party for new or additional Interconnection, Resale Services, Lawful Unbundled Network Elements, Collocation, functions, facilities, products or services under this Agreement. 9.5.2 11.5.2 Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Agreement, the Billing Party’s exercise of any of its options under Section 9.5.111.5.1, Section 9.5.1.1 11.5.1.1 and Section ▇▇.▇.▇.▇: 9.5.2.1 11.5.2.1 will not delay or relieve the Non-Paying Party’s obligation to pay all charges on each and every invoice on or before the applicable ▇▇▇▇ Due Date, and 9.5.2.2 11.5.2.2 will exclude any affected application, request, order or service from any otherwise applicable performance interval, Performance Benchmark or Performance Measure.

SBC-12STATE. 9.5.1 If the Non-Paying Party fails to (a) pay any undisputed Unpaid Charges in response to the Billing Party’s Section 9.2 notice, (b) deposit the disputed portion of any Unpaid Charges into an interest bearing escrow account that complies with all of the terms set forth in Section 8.4 8.6 within the time specified in Section 9.3, (c) timely furnish any assurance of payment requested in accordance with Section 7 or (d) make a payment in accordance with the terms of any mutually agreed payment arrangement, the Billing Party may, in addition to exercising any other rights or remedies it may have under Applicable Law, provide written demand to the Non-Paying Party for payment of any of the obligations set forth in (a) through (d) of this Section within ten (10) Business Days. On the day that the Billing Party provides such written demand to the Non-Paying Party, the Billing Party may also exercise any or all of the following options: 9.5.1.1 suspend acceptance of any application, request or order from the Non-Paying Party for new or additional Interconnection, Resale Services, Lawful Unbundled Network Elements, Collocation, functions, facilities, products or services under this Agreement; and/or 9.5.1.2 suspend completion of any pending application, request or order from the Non-Paying Party for new or additional Interconnection, Resale Services, Lawful Unbundled Network Elements, Collocation, functions, facilities, products or services under this Agreement. 9.5.2 Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Agreement, the Billing Party’s exercise of any of its options under Section 9.5.1, Section 9.5.1.1 and Section ▇.▇.▇.▇: 9.5.2.1 will not delay or relieve the Non-Paying Party’s obligation to pay all charges on each and every invoice on or before the applicable ▇▇▇▇ Due Date, and 9.5.2.2 will exclude any affected application, request, order or service from any otherwise applicable performance interval, Performance Benchmark or Performance Measure.

SBC-12STATE. 9.5.1 If the Non-Paying Party fails to (a) pay any undisputed Unpaid Charges in response to the Billing Party’s Section 9.2 notice, (b) deposit the disputed portion of any Unpaid Charges into an interest bearing escrow account that complies with all of the terms set forth in Section 8.4 within the time specified in Section 9.3, (c) timely furnish any assurance of payment requested in accordance with Section 7 or (d) make a payment in accordance with the terms of any mutually agreed payment arrangement, the Billing Party may, in addition to exercising any other rights or remedies it may have under Applicable Law, provide written demand to the Non-Paying Party for payment of any of the obligations set forth in (a) through (d) of this Section within ten (10) Business Days. On the day that the Billing Party provides such written demand to the Non-Paying Party, the Billing Party may also exercise any or all of the following options: 9.5.1.1 suspend acceptance of any application, request or order from the Non-Paying Party for new or additional Interconnection, Resale Services, Network Elements, Collocation, functions, facilities, products or services under this Agreement; and/or 9.5.1.2 suspend completion of any pending application, request or order from the Non-Non- Paying Party for new or additional Interconnection, Resale Services, Network Elements, Collocation, functions, facilities, products or services under this Agreement. 9.5.2 Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Agreement, the Billing Party’s exercise of any of its options under Section 9.5.1, Section 9.5.1.1 and Section ▇.▇.▇.▇: 9.5.2.1 will not delay or relieve the Non-Paying Party’s obligation to pay all charges on each and every invoice on or before the applicable ▇▇▇▇ Bill Due Date, and 9.5.2.2 will exclude any affected application, request, order or service from any otherwise applicable performance interval, Performance Benchmark or Performance Measure.

SBC-12STATE. 9.5.1 If the Non-Paying Party fails to (a) pay any undisputed Unpaid Charges in response to the Billing Party’s Section 9.2 notice, (b) deposit the disputed portion of any Unpaid Charges into an interest bearing escrow account that complies with all of the terms set forth in Section 8.4 within the time specified in Section 9.3, (cbc) timely furnish any assurance of payment requested in accordance with Section 7 or (dcd) make a payment in accordance with the terms of any mutually agreed payment arrangement, the Billing Party may, in addition to exercising any other rights or remedies it may have under Applicable Law, provide written demand to the Non-Non- Paying Party for payment of any of the obligations set forth in (a) through (dcd) of this Section within ten (10) Business Days. On the day that the Billing Party provides such written demand to the Non-Paying Party, the Billing Party may also exercise any or all of the following options: 9.5.1.1 suspend acceptance of any application, request or order from the Non-Paying Party for new or additional Interconnection, Resale Services, Lawful Unbundled Network Elements, Collocation, functions, facilities, products or services under this Agreement; and/or 9.5.1.2 suspend completion of any pending application, request or order from the Non-Paying Party for new or additional Interconnection, Resale Services, Lawful Unbundled Network Elements, Collocation, functions, facilities, products or services under this Agreement. 9.5.2 Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Agreement, the Billing Party’s exercise of any of its options under Section 9.5.1, Section 9.5.1.1 and Section ▇.▇.▇.▇: 9.5.2.1 will not delay or relieve the Non-Paying Party’s obligation to pay all undisputed charges on each and every invoice on or before the applicable ▇▇▇▇ Due Date, and 9.5.2.2 will exclude any affected application, request, order or service from any otherwise applicable performance interval, Performance Benchmark or Performance Measure.

SBC-12STATE. 9.5.1 If the Non-Paying Party fails to (a) pay any undisputed Unpaid Charges in response to the Billing Party’s Section 9.2 notice, (b) deposit the disputed portion of any Unpaid Charges into an interest bearing escrow account that complies with all of the terms set forth in Section 8.4 within the time specified in Section 9.3, (c) timely furnish any assurance of payment requested in accordance with Section 7 or (d) make a payment in accordance with the terms of any mutually agreed payment arrangement, the Billing Party may, in addition to exercising any other rights or remedies it may have under Applicable Law, provide written demand to the Non-Paying Party for payment of any of the obligations set forth in (a) through (d) of this Section within ten (10) Business Days. On the day that the Billing Party provides such written demand to the Non-Non- Paying Party, the Billing Party may also exercise any or all of the following options: 9.5.1.1 suspend acceptance of any application, request or order from the Non-Paying Party for new or additional Interconnection, Resale Services, Unbundled Network Elements, Collocation, functions, facilities, products or services under this Agreement; and/or 9.5.1.2 suspend completion of any pending application, request or order from the Non-Paying Party for new or additional Interconnection, Resale Services, Unbundled Network Elements, Collocation, functions, facilities, products or services under this Agreement. 9.5.2 Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Agreement, the Billing Party’s exercise of any of its options under Section 9.5.1, Section 9.5.1.1 and Section ▇.▇.▇.▇: 9.5.2.1 will not delay or relieve the Non-Paying Party’s obligation to pay all charges on each and every invoice on or before the applicable ▇▇▇▇ Due Date, and 9.5.2.2 will exclude any affected application, request, order or service from any otherwise applicable performance interval, Performance Benchmark or Performance Measure.

SBC-12STATE. 9.5.1 If the Non-Paying Party fails to (a) pay any undisputed Unpaid Charges in response to the Billing Party’s Section 9.2 notice, (b) deposit the disputed portion of any Unpaid Charges into an interest bearing escrow account that complies with all of the terms set forth in Section 8.4 within the time specified in Section 9.3, (c) timely furnish any assurance of payment requested in accordance with Section 7 or (d) make a payment in accordance with the terms of any mutually agreed payment arrangement, the Billing Party may, in addition to exercising any other rights or remedies it may have under Applicable Law, provide written demand to the Non-Paying Party for payment of any of the obligations set forth in (a) through (d) of this Section within ten (10) Business Days. On the day that the Billing Party provides such written demand to the Non-Non- Paying Party, the Billing Party may also exercise any or all of the following options: 9.5.1.1 suspend acceptance of any application, request or order from the Non-Paying Party for new or additional Interconnection, Resale Services, Lawful Unbundled Network Elements, Collocation, functions, facilities, products or services under this Agreement; and/or 9.5.1.2 suspend completion of any pending application, request or order from the Non-Paying Party for new or additional Interconnection, Resale Services, Lawful Unbundled Network Elements, Collocation, functions, facilities, products or services under this Agreement. 9.5.2 Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Agreement, the Billing Party’s exercise of any of its options under Section 9.5.1, Section 9.5.1.1 and Section ▇.▇.▇.▇: 9.5.2.1 will not delay or relieve the Non-Paying Party’s obligation to pay all charges on each and every invoice on or before the applicable ▇▇▇▇ Due Date, and 9.5.2.2 will exclude any affected application, request, order or service from any otherwise applicable performance interval, Performance Benchmark or Performance Measure.

SBC-12STATE. 9.5.1 If the Non-Paying Party fails to (a) pay any undisputed Unpaid Charges in response to the Billing Party’s Section 9.2 notice, (b) deposit the disputed portion of any Unpaid Charges into an interest bearing escrow account that complies with all of the terms set forth in Section 8.4 within the time specified in Section 9.3, (c) timely furnish any assurance of payment requested in accordance with Section 7 or (d) make a payment in accordance with the terms of any mutually agreed payment arrangement, the Billing Party may, in addition to exercising any other rights or remedies it may have under Applicable Law, provide written demand to the Non-Paying Party for payment of any of the obligations set forth in (a) through (d) of this Section within ten (10) Business Days. On the day that the Billing Party provides such written demand to the Non-Non- Paying Party, the Billing Party may also exercise any or all of the following options: 9.5.1.1 suspend acceptance of any application, request or order from the Non-Paying Party for new or additional Interconnection, Resale Services, Lawful Unbundled Network Elements, Collocation, functions, facilities, products or services under this Agreement; and/or 9.5.1.2 suspend completion of any pending application, request or order from the Non-Paying Party for new or additional Interconnection, Resale Services, Lawful Unbundled Network Elements, Collocation, functions, facilities, products or services under this Agreement. 9.5.2 Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Agreement, the Billing Party’s exercise of any of its options under Section 9.5.1, Section 9.5.1.1 and Section ▇.▇.▇.▇: 9.5.2.1 will not delay or relieve the Non-Paying Party’s obligation to pay all charges on each and every invoice on or before the applicable ▇▇▇▇ Bill Due Date, and 9.5.2.2 will exclude any affected application, request, order or service from any otherwise applicable performance interval, Performance Benchmark or Performance Measure. Page 36 of 113 9.6 SBC MIDWEST REGION 5-STATE only 9.6.1 If the Non-Paying Party fails to pay the Billing Party on or before the date specified in the demand provided under Section 9.5.1 of this Agreement, the Billing Party may, in addition to exercising any other rights or remedies it may have under Applicable Law, 9.6.1.1 cancel any pending application, request or order from the Non-Paying Party for new or additional Interconnection, Resale Services, Lawful Unbundled Network Elements, Collocation, functions, facilities, products or services under this Agreement; and 9.6.1.2 discontinue providing any Interconnection, Resale Services, Lawful Unbundled Network Elements, Collocation, functions, facilities, products or services furnished under this Agreement. 9.6.1.2.1 Notwithstanding any inconsistent provisions in this Agreement, discontinuance of service by SBC INDIANA will comply with Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission rule 170 IAC 7-6. 9.6.1.2.2 The Billing Party has no liability to the Non-Paying Party or its End Users in the event of discontinuance of service. 9.6.1.2.3 Additional charges may become applicable under the terms of this Agreement following discontinuance of service.