Common use of Provisioning and Installation Clause in Contracts

Provisioning and Installation. 1. Electronic Interfaces for the exchange of ordering information will be adopted and made available in accordance with the provisions of Exhibit 2. 2. Carrier and Sprint may order PLC and Primary Interexchange Carrier ("PIC") record changes using the same order process and on a unified order (the "LSR"). 3. A general Letter of Agency ("LOA") initiated by Carrier or Sprint will be required to process a PLC or PIC change order. No LOA signed by the end-user will be required to process a PLC or PIC change ordered by Carrier or Sprint. Carrier and Sprint agree that PLC and PIC change orders will be supported with appropriate documentation and verification as required by FCC and Commission rules. In the event of a subscriber complaint of an unauthorized PLC record change where the Party that ordered such change is unable to produce appropriate documentation and verification as required by FCC and Commission rules (or, if there are no rules applicable to PLC record changes, then such rules as are applicable to changes in long distance carriers of record), such Party shall be liable to pay and shall pay all nonrecurring charges associated with reestablishing the subscriber's local service with the original local carrier 4. Each Party will provide the other, if requested, as agent of the end-user customer, at the time of the PLC order, current "As Is" pre-ordering/ordering information relative to the end-user consisting of local features, products, services, elements, combinations, and any customer status qualifying the customer for a special service (e.g., DA exempt, lifeline, etc.) provided by the Party to that end-user. Each Party is responsible for ordering the Telecommunications Services desired by the end-user customer. 5. Until such time as numbering is administered by a third party, Sprint shall provide Carrier the ability to obtain telephone numbers from Sprint, and to assign these numbers with the Carrier customer. This includes vanity numbers. Reservation and aging of numbers remain the responsibility of Sprint. Carrier shall pay Sprint the reasonable administrative costs of this function.

Provisioning and Installation. 135.4.1. Electronic Interfaces for the exchange of ordering information will be adopted and made available to CLEC in accordance with the provisions of Exhibit 2Sprint operating procedures. 235.4.2. Carrier CLEC and Sprint may order PLC and Primary Interexchange Local Carrier ("PIC"“PLC”) record and PIC records changes using the same order process and on a unified order (the "“LSR"”). 335.4.3. A general Letter of Agency ("“LOA"”) initiated by Carrier CLEC or Sprint will be required to process a PLC or PIC change order. No LOA signed by the end-user will be required to process a PLC or PIC change ordered by Carrier CLEC or Sprint. Carrier CLEC and Sprint agree that PLC and PIC change orders will be supported with appropriate documentation and verification as required by FCC and Commission rules. In the event of a subscriber complaint of an unauthorized PLC record change where the Party that ordered such change is unable to produce appropriate documentation and verification as required by FCC and Commission rules (rules, or, if there are no rules applicable to PLC record changes, then such rules as are applicable to changes in long distance carriers of record)record shall apply, such Party shall be liable to pay and shall pay all nonrecurring charges associated with reestablishing the subscriber's ’s local service with the original local carriercarrier as well as an Unauthorized Local Service Provider Change Charge as detailed in the applicable State Local Access Tariff and any other appropriate charges required by Applicable Rules. 435.4.4. Each Party will provide the other, if requested, as agent of the end-user customer, at the time of the PLC order, current "“As Is" ” pre-ordering/ordering information relative to the end-user consisting of local features, products, services, elements, combinations, and any customer status qualifying the customer for a special service (e.g., DA exempt, lifeline, etc.) provided by the Party to that end-user. Each Party is responsible for ordering the Telecommunications Services desired by the end-user customer. 535.4.5. Until such time as numbering is administered by a third party, Sprint shall provide Carrier CLEC the ability to obtain telephone numbers, including vanity numbers from SprintSprint where Sprint offers these services to its end users, and to assign these numbers with the Carrier CLEC customer. This includes vanity numbers. Reservation and aging of numbers remain the responsibility of Sprint. Carrier CLEC shall pay Sprint the reasonable administrative costs of this function, and the monthly recurring charges listed in the appropriate State Local Access Tariff. 35.4.6. Sprint shall provide CLEC the ability to order all available features on its switches at parity with what Sprint offers to its own end user customers (e.g., call blocking of 900 and 976 calls by line or trunk). 35.4.7. Sprint will direct customer to CLEC for requests changing their CLEC service. Sprint shall process all PIC changes provided by CLEC on behalf of IXCs. If PIC changes are received by Sprint directly from IXCs, Sprint shall reject the PIC change back to the IXC with the OCN of CLEC in the appropriate field of the industry standard CARE record. ▇▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Maintenance and Management