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LEC definition

LEC means any Carrier that is engaged in the provision of telephone Exchange Service or Exchange Access. Such term does not include a Carrier insofar as such Carrier is engaged in the provision of a commercial mobile service under Section 332(c) of the Act, except to the extent that the FCC finds that such service should be included in the definition of such term.
LEC means the incumbent carrier that provides facility-based Exchange Services, which has universal-service and carrier-of-last-resort obligations.

Examples of LEC in a sentence

  • Provide a direct voice-grade transmission path to a LEC Operator Services System (OSS) switch.


More Definitions of LEC

LEC shall have the meaning set forth in § 153(26) of the Act.
LEC a local exchange carrier regulated by the CRTC.
LEC means any entity that is engaged in the provision of telephone exchange service or exchange access. Such term does not include an entity insofar as such entity is engaged in the provision of a commercial mobile service under section 332(c) of the Act, except to the extent that the Federal Communications Commission finds that such service should be included in the definition of such term.
LEC s Interim LEC fund reduction’ means twenty percent of the LEC’s preelection Interim LEC fund withdrawal.
LEC s state USF reduction’ means an amount equal to twenty percent of the LEC’s preelection state USF withdrawal.