Common use of Access and Customer Premises Obligations Clause in Contracts

Access and Customer Premises Obligations. Customer, at its sole cost and expense, shall provide Allstream with access to all Customer locations for purposes of installation, maintenance, and repair of Allstream Equipment on Customer premises. For purposes of the preceding sentence, “access” shall include without limitation any necessary license(s) to access the building and or property for the duration of the Service Term. However, notwithstanding Customer’s responsibility, if Allstream is required by a third party to obtain and maintain any such license to access the building or property, Customer agrees to reimburse Allstream for its costs related to obtaining and maintaining such licenses during the Service Term. Allstream shall provide reasonable notice under the circumstances to Customer prior to entering Customer’s point of presence to install, maintain or repair any of the Allstream Equipment. Customer will provide a safe place to work and comply with all applicable laws regarding the working conditions on the Customer premises. Allstream ports telephone numbers in accordance with regulatory guidelines. Current Carriers require specific detailed information when issuing a port request. Customer may be required to provide such detail to help facilitate the successful completion of such a request. These requests can take 10 business days to complete depending on region and current carrier.