Common use of Billing and Collection Customers Clause in Contracts

Billing and Collection Customers. BellSouth currently has in effect numerous billing and collection agreements with various interexchange carriers and billing clearing houses and as such these billing and collection customers (B&C Customers) query BellSouth’s LIDB to determine whether to accept various billing options from End Users. Until such time as BellSouth implements in its LIDB and its supporting systems the means to differentiate FPB’s data from BellSouth’s data, the following shall apply: (1) BellSouth will identify FPB end user originated long distance charges and will return those charges to the interexchange carrier as not covered by the existing B&C agreement. FPB is responsible for entering into the appropriate agreement with interexchange carriers for handling of long distance charges by their end users. (2) BellSouth shall have no obligation to become involved in any disputes between FPB and B&C Customers. BellSouth will not issue adjustments for charges billed on behalf of any B&C Customer to FPB. It shall be the responsibility of FPB and the B&C Customers to negotiate and arrange for any appropriate adjustments.

Billing and Collection Customers. BellSouth currently has in effect numerous billing and collection agreements with various interexchange carriers and billing clearing houses and as such these billing and collection customers (B&C Customers) query BellSouth’s LIDB to determine whether to accept various billing options from End Users. Until such time as BellSouth implements in its LIDB and its supporting systems the means to differentiate FPBSprint’s data from BellSouth’s data, the following shall apply: (1) BellSouth will identify FPB Sprint end user originated long distance charges and will return those charges to the interexchange carrier as not covered by the existing B&C agreement. FPB Sprint is responsible for entering into the appropriate agreement with interexchange carriers for handling of long distance charges by their end users. (2) BellSouth shall have no obligation to become involved in any disputes between FPB Sprint and B&C Customers. BellSouth will not issue adjustments for charges billed on behalf of any B&C Customer to FPBSprint. It shall be the responsibility of FPB Sprint and the B&C Customers to negotiate and arrange for any appropriate adjustments.

Billing and Collection Customers. BellSouth currently has in effect numerous billing and collection agreements with various interexchange carriers and billing clearing houses and as such these billing and collection customers (“B&C Customers”) query BellSouth’s LIDB to determine whether to accept various billing options from End Users. Until such time as BellSouth implements in its LIDB and its supporting systems the means to differentiate FPBBuy-Tel’s data from BellSouth’s data, the following shall apply: (1) BellSouth will identify FPB Buy-Tel end user originated long distance charges and will return those charges to the interexchange carrier carrer as not covered by the existing B&C agreement. FPB Buy-Tel is responsible for entering into the appropriate agreement with interexchange carriers for handling of long distance charges by their end users. (2) BellSouth shall have no obligation to become involved in any disputes between FPB Buy- Tel and B&C Customers. BellSouth will not issue adjustments for charges billed on behalf of any B&C Customer to FPBBuy-Tel. It shall be the responsibility of FPB Buy-Tel and the B&C Customers to negotiate and arrange for any appropriate adjustments.

Billing and Collection Customers. BellSouth ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ currently has in effect numerous billing and collection agreements with various interexchange carriers and billing clearing houses and as such these billing and collection customers (B&C Customers) query BellSouth’s LIDB to determine whether to accept various billing options from End Users. Until such time as BellSouth implements in its LIDB and its supporting systems the means to differentiate FPB’s EPICUS’ data from BellSouth’s data, the following shall apply:: Exhibit B (1) BellSouth will identify FPB EPICUS end user originated long distance charges and will return those charges to the interexchange carrier as not covered by the existing B&C agreement. FPB ▇▇▇▇▇▇ is responsible for entering into the appropriate agreement with interexchange carriers for handling of long distance charges by their end users. (2) BellSouth shall have no obligation to become involved in any disputes between FPB EPICUS and B&C Customers. BellSouth ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ will not issue adjustments for charges billed on behalf of any B&C Customer to FPBEPICUS. It shall be the responsibility of FPB EPICUS and the B&C Customers to negotiate and arrange for any appropriate adjustments.

Billing and Collection Customers. BellSouth currently has in effect numerous billing and collection agreements with various interexchange carriers and billing clearing houses and as such these billing and collection customers (“B&C Customers”) query BellSouth’s LIDB to determine whether to accept various billing options from End Users. Until such time as BellSouth implements in its LIDB and its supporting systems the means to differentiate FPBEZ Talk’s data from BellSouth’s data, the following shall apply: (1) . BellSouth will identify FPB EZ Talk end user originated long distance charges and will return those charges to the interexchange carrier carrer as not covered by the existing B&C agreement. FPB EZ Talk is responsible for entering into the appropriate agreement with interexchange carriers for handling of long distance charges by their end users. (2) . BellSouth shall have no obligation to become involved in any disputes between FPB EZ Talk and B&C Customers. BellSouth will not issue adjustments for charges billed on behalf of any B&C Customer to FPBEZ Talk. It shall be the responsibility of FPB EZ Talk and the B&C Customers to negotiate and arrange for any appropriate adjustments.

Billing and Collection Customers. BellSouth currently has in effect numerous billing and collection agreements with various interexchange carriers and billing clearing houses and as such these billing and collection customers (“B&C Customers”) query BellSouth’s LIDB to determine whether to accept various billing options from End Users. Until such time as BellSouth implements in its LIDB and its supporting systems the means to differentiate FPBLocal Line’s data from BellSouth’s data, the following shall apply: (1) . BellSouth will identify FPB Local Line end user originated long distance charges and will return those charges to the interexchange carrier as not covered by the existing B&C agreement. FPB Local Line is responsible for entering into the appropriate agreement with interexchange carriers for handling of long distance charges by their end users. (2) . BellSouth shall have no obligation to become involved in any disputes between FPB Local Line and B&C Customers. BellSouth will not issue adjustments for charges billed on behalf of any B&C Customer to FPBLocal Line. It shall be the responsibility of FPB Local Line and the B&C Customers to negotiate and arrange for any appropriate adjustments.

Billing and Collection Customers. BellSouth currently has in effect numerous billing and collection agreements with various interexchange carriers and billing clearing houses and as such these billing and collection customers (“B&C Customers”) query BellSouth’s LIDB to determine whether to accept various billing options from End Users. Until such time as BellSouth implements in its LIDB and its supporting systems the means to differentiate FPBBSE’s data from BellSouth’s data, the following shall apply: (1) BellSouth will identify FPB BSE end user originated long distance charges and will return those charges to the interexchange carrier carrer as not covered by the existing B&C agreement. FPB BSE is responsible for entering into the appropriate agreement with interexchange carriers for handling of long distance charges by their end users. (2) BellSouth shall have no obligation to become involved in any disputes between FPB BSE and B&C Customers. BellSouth will not issue adjustments for charges billed on behalf of any B&C Customer to FPBBSE. It shall be the responsibility of FPB BSE and the B&C Customers to negotiate and arrange for any appropriate adjustments.

Billing and Collection Customers. BellSouth currently has in effect numerous billing and collection agreements with various interexchange carriers and billing clearing houses and as such these billing and collection customers (“B&C Customers”) query BellSouth’s LIDB to determine whether to accept various billing options from End Users. Until such time as BellSouth implements in its LIDB and its supporting systems the means to differentiate FPBTelSouth’s data from BellSouth’s data, the following shall apply: (1) BellSouth will identify FPB TelSouth end user originated long distance charges and will return those charges to the interexchange carrier carrer as not covered by the existing B&C agreement. FPB TelSouth is responsible for entering into the appropriate agreement with interexchange carriers for handling of long distance charges by their end users. (2) BellSouth shall have no obligation to become involved in any disputes between FPB TelSouth and B&C Customers. BellSouth will not issue adjustments for charges billed on behalf of any B&C Customer to FPBTelSouth. It shall be the responsibility of FPB TelSouth and the B&C Customers to negotiate and arrange for any appropriate adjustments.

Billing and Collection Customers. BellSouth currently has in effect numerous billing and collection agreements with various interexchange carriers and billing clearing houses and as such these billing and collection customers (“B&C Customers”) query BellSouth’s LIDB to determine whether to accept various billing options from End Users. Until such time as BellSouth implements in its LIDB and its supporting systems the means to differentiate FPBEveryCall’s data from BellSouth’s data, the following shall apply: (1) BellSouth will identify FPB EveryCall end user originated long distance charges and will return those charges to the interexchange carrier carrer as not covered by the existing B&C agreement. FPB EveryCall is responsible for entering into the appropriate agreement with interexchange carriers for handling of long distance charges by their end users. (2) BellSouth shall have no obligation to become involved in any disputes between FPB EveryCall and B&C Customers. BellSouth will not issue adjustments for charges billed on behalf of any B&C Customer to FPBEveryCall. It shall be the responsibility of FPB EveryCall and the B&C Customers to negotiate and arrange for any appropriate adjustments.

Billing and Collection Customers. BellSouth ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ currently has in effect numerous billing and collection agreements with various interexchange carriers and billing clearing houses and as such these billing and collection customers (“B&C Customers”) query BellSouth’s LIDB to determine whether to accept various billing options from End Users. Until such time as BellSouth implements in its LIDB and its supporting systems the means to differentiate FPBNewcomm’s data from BellSouth’s data, the following shall apply: (1) BellSouth will identify FPB Newcomm end user originated long distance charges and will return those charges to the interexchange carrier carrer as not covered by the existing B&C agreement. FPB Newcomm is responsible for entering into the appropriate agreement with interexchange carriers for handling of long distance charges by their end users. (2) BellSouth shall have no obligation to become involved in any disputes between FPB Newcomm and B&C Customers. BellSouth will not issue adjustments for charges billed on behalf of any B&C Customer to FPBNewcomm. It shall be the responsibility of FPB Newcomm and the B&C Customers to negotiate and arrange for any appropriate adjustments.