Common use of TERM OF AMENDMENT Clause in Contracts

TERM OF AMENDMENT. 4.1 This Amendment will become effective as of the Effective Date stated above, and will expire on September 28, 2002, which is 18 months after MPSC approval as described in Section 3.1 above, unless the FCC approves Ameritech's application to provide in-region interLATA service in Michigan under 47 U.S.C. 271 by June 28, 2002, which is 15 months after MPSC approval, in which event the terms of this Amendment will automatically be extended until March 28, 2005, which is 4 years after MPSC approval as described in Section 3.1 above. In the event the FCC approves Ameritech's application to provide in-region interLATA service in Michigan under 47 U.S.C. 271 after June 28, 2002, but prior to March 28, 2005, Ameritech shall have the option of extending the Amendment until March 28, 2005. In such event, Ameritech will provide notice to the Commission and to CLEC, within five business days of FCC approval, of its agreement to extend the Amendment until March 28, 2005. If either party desires to negotiate a successor agreement to the Agreement, such party must provide the other party with a written request to negotiate such successor agreement (Request to Negotiate) not later than 180 days prior to the expiration of this Amendment. A Request to Negotiate does not activate the negotiation timeframe set forth in this Amendment, nor does it shorten the life of this Amendment. The noticing Party will delineate the items desired to be negotiated. Not later than 30 days from receipt of said Notice to Negotiate, the receiving Party will notify the sending Party of additional items desired to be negotiated, if any. The Parties will begin negotiations not later than 135 days prior to expiration of this Amendment. If the FCC approves Ameritech's application to provide in-region interLATA service in Michigan after June 28, 2002, and Ameritech provides notice of its agreement under this Section to extend the Amendment until March 28, 2005, CLEC may withdraw its Request to Negotiate. 4.2 The initial and extension term(s) of this Amendment will apply to the Agreement, or successor agreements. The term of this Amendment will not, however, extend the term of the Agreement or any successor agreement that has or will terminate during the initial or extension term(s) of this Amendment. 4.3 This Amendment contains a group of legitimately related provisions offered by Ameritech in the context of a Section 271 collaborative proceeding in Michigan and as such cannot be modified by incorporating, via Section 252(i) or otherwise, provisions from other interconnection agreements into this Amendment. CLECs with other agreements may incorporate this Amendment into their interconnection agreement in accordance with Section 252(i). Should CLEC opt to incorporate any provision of this Amendment into another interconnection agreement pursuant to Section 252(i) of the Act, the provision from this Amendment shall expire on the date provided in Section 4.1 above and shall not control the expiration date of the provisions of the other interconnection agreement.

TERM OF AMENDMENT. 4.1 This Amendment will become effective as of the Effective Date stated above, and will expire on September 28, 2002(INSERT DATE), which is 18 months after MPSC ICC approval as described in Section 3.1 above, unless the FCC approves Ameritech's application to provide in-region interLATA service in Michigan Illinois under 47 U.S.C. § 271 by June 28, 2002(INSERT DATE), which is 15 months after MPSC ICC approval, in which event the terms of this Amendment will automatically be extended until March 28, 2005(INSERT DATE), which is 4 years after MPSC ICC approval as described in Section 3.1 above. In the event the FCC approves Ameritech's application to provide in-region interLATA service in Michigan Illinois under 47 U.S.C. § 271 after June 28, 2002(INSERT DATE-15 MONTHS AFTER COMMISSION APPROVAL), but prior to March 28, 2005(INSERT DATE-4 YEARS AFTER COMMISSION APPROVAL), Ameritech shall have the option of extending the Amendment until March 28, 2005(INSERT DATE-4 YEARS AFTER COMMISSION APPROVAL). In such event, Ameritech will provide notice to the Commission and to CLEC, within five business days of FCC approval, of its agreement to extend the Amendment until March 28, 2005(INSERT DATE-4 YEARS AFTER COMMISSION APPROVAL). If either party desires to negotiate a successor agreement to the Agreement, such party must provide the other party with a written request to negotiate such successor agreement (Request to Negotiate) not later than 180 days prior to the expiration of this Amendment. A Request to Negotiate does not activate the negotiation timeframe set forth in this Amendment, nor does it shorten the life of this Amendment. The noticing Party will delineate the items desired to be negotiated. Not later than 30 days from receipt of said Notice to Negotiate, the receiving Party will notify the sending Party of additional items desired to be negotiated, if any. The Parties will begin negotiations not later than 135 days prior to expiration of this Amendment. If the FCC approves Ameritech's ’s application to provide in-region interLATA service in Michigan Illinois after June 28, 2002(INSERT DATE-15 MONTHS AFTER COMMISSION APPROVAL), and Ameritech provides notice of its agreement under this Section to extend the Amendment until March 28, 2005(INSERT DATE-4 YEARS AFTER COMMISSION APPROVAL), CLEC may withdraw its Request to Negotiate. 4.2 The initial and extension term(s) of this Amendment will apply to the Agreement, or successor agreements. The term of this Amendment will not, however, extend the term of the Agreement or any successor agreement that has or will terminate during the initial or extension term(s) of this Amendment. 4.3 This Amendment contains a group of legitimately related provisions offered by Ameritech in the context of a Section 271 collaborative proceeding in Michigan Illinois and as such cannot be modified by incorporating, via Section 252(i) or otherwise, provisions from other interconnection agreements into this Amendment. CLECs with other agreements may incorporate this Amendment into their interconnection agreement in accordance with Section 252(i). Should CLEC opt to incorporate any provision of this Amendment into another interconnection agreement pursuant to Section 252(i) of the Act, the provision from this Amendment shall expire on the date provided in Section 4.1 above and shall not control the expiration date of the provisions of the other interconnection agreement.

TERM OF AMENDMENT. 4.1 This Amendment will become effective as of the Effective Date stated above, and will expire on September 28, 2002, which is [insert expiration date of 18 months after MPSC approval as described in Section 3.1 above], unless the FCC Federal Communications Commission (FCC) approves Ameritech's application to provide in-in- region interLATA service in Michigan under 47 U.S.C. § 271 by June 28, 2002, which is 15 by[insert date 12 months after MPSC approval], in which event the terms of this Amendment will automatically be extended until March 28, 2005, which is [insert expiration date of 4 years after MPSC approval as described in Section 3.1 aboveapproval]. In the event the FCC approves Ameritech's application to provide in-region interLATA service in Michigan under 47 U.S.C. § 271 after June 28, 2002insert date 12 months after MPSC approval], but prior to March 28, 2005insert expiration date of 4 years after MPSC approval], Ameritech shall have the option of extending the Amendment until March 28, 2005[insert expiration date of 4 years after MPSC approval]. In such event, Ameritech will provide notice to the Commission and to CLEC, within five business days of FCC approval, of its agreement to extend the Amendment until March 28, 2005[insert expiration date of 4 years after MPSC approval]. If either party desires to negotiate a successor agreement to the Agreement, such party must provide the other party with a written request to negotiate such successor agreement (Request to Negotiate) not later than 180 days prior to the expiration of this AmendmentthisAmendment. A Request to Negotiate does not activate the negotiation timeframe set forth in this AmendmentthisAmendment, nor does it shorten the life of this AmendmentthisAmendment. The noticing Party will delineate the items desired to be negotiated. Not later than 30 days from receipt of said Notice to Negotiate, the receiving Party will notify the sending Party of additional items desired to be negotiated, if any. The Parties will begin negotiations not later than 135 days prior to expiration of this AmendmentthisAmendment. If the FCC approves Ameritech's ’s application to provide in-region interLATA service in Michigan after June 28, 2002, insert date 12 months after MPSC approval] and Ameritech provides notice of its agreement under this Section to extend the Amendment until March 28, 2005[insert expiration date of 4 years after MPSC approval], CLEC may withdraw its Request to Negotiate. 4.2 The initial and extension term(s) of this Amendment will apply to the this Agreement, or successor agreements. The term of this Amendment will not, however, extend the term of the Agreement or any successor agreement that has or will terminate during the initial or extension term(s) of this Amendment. 4.3 This Amendment contains a group of legitimately related provisions offered by Ameritech in the context of a Section 271 collaborative proceeding in Michigan and as such cannot be modified by incorporating, via Section 252(i) or otherwise, provisions from other interconnection agreements into this Amendment. CLECs with other agreements may incorporate this Amendment into their interconnection agreement in accordance with Section 252(i). Should CLEC opt to incorporate any provision of another interconnection agreement into this Amendment pursuant to Section 252(i) of the Act, such incorporated provision shall expire on the date it would have expired under the interconnection agreement from which it was taken. Should CLEC opt to incorporate any provision of this Amendment into another interconnection agreement pursuant to Section 252(i) of the Act, the provision from this Amendment shall expire on the date provided in Section 4.1 above and shall not control the expiration date of the provisions of the other interconnection agreement.

TERM OF AMENDMENT. 4.1 This Amendment will become effective as of the Effective Date stated above, and will expire on September 28, 2002, which is [insert expiration date of 18 months after MPSC approval as described in Section 3.1 above], unless the FCC Federal Communications Commission (FCC) approves Ameritech's application to provide in-in- region interLATA service in Michigan under 47 U.S.C. § 271 by June 28, 2002, which is 15 by[insert date 12 months after MPSC approval], in which event the terms of this Amendment will automatically be extended until March 28, 2005, which is [insert expiration date of 4 years after MPSC approval as described in Section 3.1 aboveapproval]. In the event the FCC approves Ameritech's application to provide in-region interLATA service in Michigan under 47 U.S.C. § 271 after June 28, 2002insert date 12 months after MPSC approval], but prior to March 28, 2005insert expiration date of 4 years after MPSC approval], Ameritech shall have the option of extending the Amendment until March 28, 2005[insert expiration date of 4 years after MPSC approval]. In such event, Ameritech will provide notice to the Commission and to CLEC, within five business days of FCC approval, of its agreement to extend the Amendment until March 28, 2005[insert expiration date of 4 years after MPSC approval]. If either party desires to negotiate a successor agreement to the Agreement, such party must provide the other party with a written request to negotiate such successor agreement (Request to Negotiate) not later than 180 days prior to the expiration of this AmendmentthisAmendment. A Request to Negotiate does not activate the negotiation timeframe set forth in this AmendmentthisAmendment, nor does it shorten the life of this Amendment. The noticing Party will delineate the items desired to be negotiated. Not later than 30 days from receipt of said Notice to Negotiate, the receiving Party will notify the sending Party of additional items desired to be negotiated, if any. The Parties will begin negotiations not later than 135 days prior to expiration of this AmendmentthisAmendment. If the FCC approves Ameritech's ’s application to provide in-region interLATA service in Michigan after June 28, 2002, insert date 12 months after MPSC approval] and Ameritech provides notice of its agreement under this Section to extend the Amendment until March 28, 2005[insert expiration date of 4 years after MPSC approval], CLEC may withdraw its Request to Negotiate. 4.2 The initial and extension term(s) of this Amendment will apply to the this Agreement, or successor agreements. The term of this Amendment will not, however, extend the term of the Agreement or any successor agreement that has or will terminate during the initial or extension term(s) of this Amendment. 4.3 This Amendment contains a group of legitimately related provisions offered by Ameritech in the context of a Section 271 collaborative proceeding in Michigan and as such cannot be modified by incorporating, via Section 252(i) or otherwise, provisions from other interconnection agreements into this Amendment. CLECs with other agreements may incorporate this Amendment into their interconnection agreement in accordance with Section 252(i). Should CLEC opt to incorporate any provision of another interconnection agreement into this Amendment pursuant to Section 252(i) of the Act, such incorporated provision shall expire on the date it would have expired under the interconnection agreement from which it was taken. Should CLEC opt to incorporate any provision of this Amendment into another interconnection agreement pursuant to Section 252(i) of the Act, the provision from this Amendment shall expire on the date provided in Section 4.1 above and shall not control the expiration date of the provisions of the other interconnection agreement.