Sprint Nextel Old Telephone Service

UNE-P for Plain Old Telephone Service (POTS)

Table 6 – Facility Lease Rate Element Examples (Continued)

USOC Description USOC MRC NRC

Example 3 - UNE-P POTS service in North Carolina-United

2-wire Analog Voice Grade Loop CL000 X

POTS Port CLPOT X

NID – 4 wire CLNL2 X

Local Number Portability CLLNP X

Install POTS loop CLINS X

Electronic Service Order CLIRE X

Call Forwarding CLCCF X

Toll Restriction CL006 X

Surcharges

Sprint will not bill UNE-P CLECs for the following charges:

Ø Subscriber Line Charge (SLC)

Ø Universal Service Fund Charge (USF)

Ø 911 Emergency Service Fund

Ø Local Surcharges for Emergency Reporting

Ø Telecommunications Relay Charge

Ø Telephone Assistance Plans

The CLEC is responsible for application, collection and submission to the appropriate regulatory

agency for the above listed surcharges.

Usage Rate Element Application

The four basic traffic types invoiced by Sprint relative to UNE-P POTS usage are described below:

Ø Local – Local usage that originates from the UNE-P end user when recorded by a Sprint

switch. The originating local records are used by Sprint to invoice the UNE-P CLEC the

applicable tandem switching, common transport and end office switching rate elements.

These local usage records are provided to the CLEC as requested in the CLEC

Implementation Checklist at the rates listed in the price sheet within the agreement.

Ø Intralata – Toll usage that originates from the UNE-P end user when recorded by a Sprint

switch. The originating toll record is used by Sprint to invoice the UNE-P CLEC the

applicable tandem switching, common transport and end office switching rate elements.

These intralata records are provided to the CLEC as requested in the CLEC Implementation

Checklist at the rates listed in the price sheet within the agreement.

Ø Access – Access usage that originates and terminates through an Interexchange Carrier

(IXC) when recorded by a Sprint switch. The originating and terminating access records are

used by Sprint to invoice the UNE-P CLEC the applicable tandem switching, common

transport and end office switching rate elements. These Access records are provided to the

CLEC as requested in the CLEC Implementation Checklist at the rates listed in the price

sheet within the agreement.