Competitive Local Exchange Carrier (CLEC Clause Samples

The Competitive Local Exchange Carrier (CLEC) clause defines the rights and obligations of telecommunications providers that compete with incumbent local exchange carriers in providing local telephone services. This clause typically outlines the terms under which a CLEC may access network infrastructure, interconnect with existing systems, or offer services to end users within a specific geographic area. Its core practical function is to ensure fair competition in the telecommunications market by establishing clear rules for new entrants, thereby promoting consumer choice and preventing monopolistic practices.
Competitive Local Exchange Carrier (CLEC. Any company or person authorized to provide local exchange services in competition with an ILEC.
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Competitive Local Exchange Carrier (CLEC. (see Local Exchange Carrier (LEC)) Completion Date and time stamp when Data Base Management System Provider’s Data Rep has corrected and updated all ALI data bases. Completion Date Applies to the Service Provider’s service order process date that does the physical disconnection of dial tone by the Donor Company and the physical connection of dial tone by the Recipient Company to an end user. The expectation is that the completion date should be the due date on the service order.
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Competitive Local Exchange Carrier (CLEC. The terms “competitive local exchange provider” and “CLEC” refer only to telecommunications carriers authorized by applicable federal and state laws and regulations to provide local exchange service. As used in this Agreement, these terms include NEVADA.
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Related to Competitive Local Exchange Carrier (CLEC

  • COMPETITIVE LOCAL EXCHANGE COMPANY (CLEC) means a telephone company certificated by the Commission to provide local exchange service within BellSouth's franchised area.

  • National Competitive Bidding Goods estimated to cost less than $250,000 equivalent per contract and works estimated to cost less than $500,000 equivalent per contract, may be procured under contracts awarded on the basis of National Competitive Bidding.

  • International Competitive Bidding Except as otherwise provided in paragraph 2 below, goods and works shall be procured under contracts awarded on the basis of International Competitive Bidding.