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1.42.7 “MI-PSC” means the “Michigan Public Service Commission”;
1.42.8 “MO-PSC” means the “Missouri Public Service Commission”;
1.42.9 “NV-PUC” means the “Public Utilities Commission of Nevada”;
1.42.10 “PUC-OH” means the “Public Utilities Commission of Ohio”;
1.42.11 “OK-CC” means the “Oklahoma Corporation Commission”;
1.42.12 “PUC-TX” means the “Public Utility Commission of Texas”; and
1.42.13 “PSC-WI” means the “Public Service Commission of Wisconsin.”
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1.43 “Completed Call” means a call that is delivered by one Party to the other Party and for which a
connection is established after Answer Supervision.
1.44 “Consequential Damages” means Losses claimed to have resulted from any indirect, incidental,
reliance, special, consequential, punitive, exemplary, multiple or any other Loss, including damages
claimed to have resulted from harm to business, loss of anticipated revenues, savings, or profits, or
other economic Loss claimed to have been suffered not measured by the prevailing Party's actual
damages, and regardless of whether the Parties knew or had been advised of the possibility that such
damages could result in connection with or arising from anything said, omitted, or done hereunder or
related hereto, including willful acts or omissions.
1.45 “Conversation MOU” means the minutes of use that both Parties’ equipment is used for a Completed
Call, measured from the receipt of Answer Supervision to the receipt of Disconnect Supervision.
1.46 “CPN” (“Calling Party Number”) means a Signaling System 7 “SS7” parameter whereby the ten (10)
digit number of the calling Party is forwarded from the End Office.
1 .47 “Day” means calendar day unless "Business Day" is specified.
1 .48 “DEOT” means Direct End Office Trunk.
1 .49 “Digital Signal Level” is one of several transmission rates in the time-division multiplex hierarchy.
1.49.1 “DS-0” (“Digital Signal Level 0”) is the 64 Kbps zero-level signal in the time-division multiplex
hierarchy.
1.49.2 “DS-1” (“Digital Signal Level 1”) is the 1.544 Mbps first-level signal in the time-division multiplex
hierarchy.
1 .50 “Disconnect Supervision” means an on–hook supervisory signal sent at the end of a Completed Call.
1.51 “End User” means a Third Party subscriber to Telecommunications Services provided by any of the
Parties at retail, including a “roaming” user of Carrier’s CMRS and CMRS network. As used herein, the
term “End Users” does not include any of the Parties to this Agreement with respect to any item or
service obtained under this Agreement.
1.52 “Equal Access Trunk Group” means a trunk used solely to deliver Carrier’s customers’ traffic through
an AT&T
access tandem to or from an IXC, using Feature Group D protocols.
1 .53 “Exchange Service” means Telephone Exchange Service as defined in the Act.
1.54 “Facility” means the wire, line, or cable dedicated to the transport of Authorized Services traffic
between the Parties' respective networks.
1 .55 “FCC” means the Federal Communications Commission.
1.56 “Governmental Authority” means any federal, state, local, foreign or international court, government,
department, commission, board, bureau, agency, official, or other regulatory, administrative, legislative,
or judicial authority with jurisdiction over the subject matter at issue.
1 .57 “ILEC” means Incumbent Local Exchange Carrier.
1.58 “Intellectual Property” means copyrights, patents, trademarks, trade secrets, mask works and all other
intellectual property rights.
1.59 “Interconnection” means interconnection as required by the Act.