BellSouth 17 manual A7.4.6 Charges to Payphone Service Provider End User

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BELLSOUTH

GENERAL EXCHANGE GUIDEBOOK

Original Page 9.1

TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC.

 

 

NORTH CAROLINA

 

 

ISSUED: December 1, 2005

 

EFFECTIVE: December 1, 2005

BY: President - North Carolina

 

 

Charlotte, North Carolina

 

 

A7. COIN TELEPHONE SERVICE

A7.4 Access Line Service For Payphone Service Provider Telephones (Cont'd)

A7.4.5 Rates and Charges (Cont'd)

B. (DELETED) (Cont'd)

(D)

A7.4.6 Charges to Payphone Service Provider End User

A.Pursuant to Federal Communications Commission preemption of state authority over local coin rates, PSPs are permitted to charge market-based rates for local coin calls.

B.The end user of a PSP instrument may not be charged more than .2427 cents for the carriage and completion of a local non-sent paid call plus the appropriate operator assisted service charge.

C.Pursuant to Federal Communications Commission preemption of state authority over intrastate directory assistance charges, PSPs are permitted to charge market-based rates for intrastate directory assistance calls.

D.The end user of a PSP instrument may not be charged a rate higher than the rate that could be charged by AT&T for the carriage and completion of an intrastate, interLATA toll call of the same type.

E.The end user of a PSP instrument may not be charged at a rate higher than the rate that could be charged by the Company for the carriage and completion of an intrastate, intraLATA toll call of the same type.

F.The end user of a PSP instrument may not be charged by the PSP for a 0+, 101XXXX-0+ or 950 local or toll call billed to a calling card, to a third number, or to the called party (collect).

G.The recipient of an automated collect station to station call may not be charged more for the call than would have been charged by the Company for a local or intraLATA collect station to station call or by AT&T Communications for an interLATA collect station to station call.

H.All PSP instruments outside of confinement facilities must allow access to the access line provider operator at no charge. The PSP may not impose a charge on the end user for completion of 0- local and toll calls billed to a calling card, a third number, or the called number (collect).

I.The end user of a PSP instrument may not be charged for the carriage and completion of any 8XX (toll free number) call.

A7.5 Reserved For Future Use

A7.6 Reserved For Future Use

A7.7 Reserved For Future Use

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Contents A7. Coin Telephone Service A7.1 Reserved for Future Use TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC North CarolinaA7.1 Reserved for Future Use Contd A7. Coin Telephone Service A7.2 Reserved for Future Use A7.2 Reserved for Future Use Contd A7. Coin Telephone Service A7. Coin Telephone Service A7. Coin Telephone Service A7.3 Reserved For Future Use A7.4.1 General A7.4.1 General Contd A7.4.2 Responsibility of the Subscriber A7.4.2 Responsibility of the Subscriber Contd A7. Coin Telephone Service A7.4 Access Line Service For Payphone Service Provider Contd A7.4.3 Violations of Regulations A7.4.4 Optional Service Features A7.4.4 Optional Service Features Contd A7.4.5 Rates and Charges Monthly RateA7.4.5 Rates and Charges Contd Non-Regulated Services Pricing A7. Coin Telephone Service A7.4.6 Charges to Payphone Service Provider End User A7. Coin Telephone Service A7. Coin Telephone Service A7.9 Reserved For Future Use A7.10 DeletedA7.10 Deleted Cont’d A7.11.1 General

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