Common use of E911 and Number Portability Clause in Contracts

E911 and Number Portability. 10.3.8.1 When a Qwest telephone number is ported out, the receiving CLEC shall be responsible to update the ALI/DMS database. When a CLEC telephone number is ported in, Qwest shall be responsible to update the ALI/DMS database. 10.3.8.2 When Remote Call Forwarding (RCF) is used to provide number portability to the End User Customer and a remark or other appropriate field information is available in the database, the shadow or “forwarded-to” number and an indication that the number is ported shall be added to the End User Customer record by CLEC. PS/ALI Service 10.3.9.1 During the term of this Agreement, CLEC will not order Private Switch/Automatic Location Identification (PS/ALI) Service from Qwest without first entering into an amendment or executing an Advice Adoption Letter, if applicable, to do so. 10.3.9.2 PS/ALI Service provides End User Customers using a private telephone Switch, such as Private Branch Exchanges (PBXs) and some Centrex/Centron, with the Selective Routing and/or Automatic Location Identification (SR/ALI) feature(s) of E911 for individual telephone stations served by the PBX or Centrex/Centron. The PS/ALI capability allows for the storage and retrieval of Automatic Location Identification and/or the Selective Routing of that call to the appropriate Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP). 10.3.9.3 In some situations, the End User Customer purchases PS/ALI from Qwest Retail and facilities-based service from CLEC, so the telephone numbers are working in the CLEC Switch. In such cases, the telephone numbers that are active in the CLEC Switch shall function properly with the Qwest PS/ALI service. Therefore, the End User Customer will be able to use those telephone numbers with the Qwest Retail PS/ALI.