TC Systems, Inc. South Carolina - AT&T Clec Online

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SYSTEMS for any dispatching and testing (both inside and outside the Central
Office (CO)) required by BellSouth in order to confirm the working status. TC
SYSTEMS is not obligated to pay for the dispatch if a subsequent (within 10 days
of original trouble) new trouble ticket addressing the same condition is opened and
trouble is found on BellSouth’s network and corrected.
1.10 For information regarding Ordering Guidelines and Processes for various Network
Elements, Combinations and Other Services, TC SYSTEMS should refer to the
"Guides" section of the BellSouth Interconnection Web site.
1.10.1 Additional information may also be found in the individual CLEC Information
Packages located at the "CLEC UNE Products" on BellSouth's Interconnection
Web site at: www.interconnection.bellsouth.com/guides/html/unes.html.
1.11 Rates
1.11.1 The prices that TC SYSTEMS shall pay to BellSouth for Network Elements and
Other Services are set forth in Exhibit A to this Attachment. If, at its option, TC
SYSTEMS purchases a service(s) from a tariff, all terms and conditions and rates
as set forth in such tariff shall apply.
1.11.2 Rates, terms and conditions for order cancellation charges and Service Date
Advancement Charges will apply in accordance with Attachment 6 and are
incorporated herein by this reference.
1.11.3 If TC SYSTEMS modifies an order (Order Modification Charge (OMC)) after
being sent a Firm Order Confirmation (FOC) from BellSouth, any costs incurred
by BellSouth, to accommodate the modification, will be paid by TC SYSTEMS in
accordance with FCC No. 1 Tariff, Section 5.
1.11.4 Fractionalized billing shall apply to all Network Elements and Combinations such
that recurring charges will be prorated based upon the number of days that the
Network Elements or Combinations are in service. Non-recurring charges shall
not be fractionalized.
2 Unbundled Loops
2.1 General
2.1.1 BellSouth shall provide TC SYSTEMS with nondiscriminatory access to the local
Loop on an unbundled basis, in accordance with section 251 (c) (3) of the Act as
set forth in 47 CFR 51.319 (a)(1) through (a)(9). The local Loop network element
is defined as a transmission facility between a distribution frame (or its equivalent)
in an incumbent LEC central office and the Loop demarcation point at an end user
customer premises. This element includes all features, functions, and capabilities
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