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Tarff Schedule of
General Regulations
Applying to the Intrastate Interexchange and Competitive Local Exchange
Telephone Services Provided
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by
ICS OF IDAHO, LLC
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Subject Matter
Title Page
Check Sheet
Table of Contents
Application of Price list
Concurng Carers
Connecting Carers
Other Paricipating Carers
Explanation of Symbols
Contact Information
SECTION 1.0 - DEFINITIONS
SECTION 2.0 - REGULATIONS
2.1 Undertaking of the Company
2.2 Shortage of Equipment or Facilities
2.3 Selection of Transmission
2.4 Notification of Service-Affecting Activities
2.5 Provision of Equipment and Facilities
2.6 Terms and Conditions
2.7 Non-Routine Installation and Special Construction
2.8 Ownership of Facilities
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2.9 Rights-of-Way 14
2.10 Liability 14
2.11 Indemnification 15
2.12 Conficts Between Price List and Commission Rules 16
2.13 Allowances for Interrptions in Service 16
2.14 Obligations of the Customer 17
2.15 Prohibited Uses 18
2.16 Payments 19
2.17 Taxes, Charges and Fees 22
2.18 Deposits 22
2.19 Refusal or Termination of Services 22
2.20 Restoration of Service 26
2.21 Assignent 27
2.22 Promotions 27
2.23 E-911 27
2.24 Public Notice 27
SECTION 3.0 - LOCAL EXCHANGE SERVICES
3.1 General
3.2 Service Descriptions
3.3 Rates and Charges
3.4 Idaho Telephone Service Assistance Program
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SECTION 4.0 - LONG DISTANCE INTEREXCHANGE SERVICE
4.1 General
4.2 Service Descriptions
4.3 Rates and Charges
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APPLICATION OF PRICE LIST
This Price List applies to the intrastate interexchange and competitive local exchange
telecommunications services and facilities offered within the State of Idaho by ICS of Idaho,
LLC (hereinafter "TheCompany"). The rates and rules contained herein are subject to change
pursuant to the rules and regulations ofthe Idaho PUc.
The Company's Interexchange Services are interstate offerings with customers having the option
of using the services for intrastate calls. Intrastate interexchange telecommuncations services
are offered in conjunction with, and as an adjunct to, the Company's interstate interexchange
service offerings and may not be obtained without subscribing to the Company's interstate
interexchange service.
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CONCURRNG CARERS
None
CONNECTING CARRERS
None
OTHER PARTICIPATING CARERS
None
EXPLANATION OF SYMBOLS
The following symbols shall be used as set out below to describe specific changes made to the
original price list.
(C) Indicates a changed listing, rule, or condition, which may affect rates or charges
. (D) Indicates discontinued material, including a listing, rate, rule or condition
(I) Indicates an increased rate
(M) To signify a move in the location of text
(N Indicates new material including listing, rate, rule or condition
(R) Indicates a reduced rate
(T) Indicates a change in wording of text, but not a change in rate, rule or condition.
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CONTACT INORMTION
ICS ofIdaho, LLC
9400 SW Beaverton-Hilsdale Highway
Suite 205
Beaverton, Oregon 97005
wW.intellgentcommunityservices.com
Phone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
Email: marketing~ICSemai1.net
Customer Contact -
For establishIent of service, complaints and inquires regarding service and biling, or reporting
or inquiring about network outages or service problems.
Customer Service: 866-935-7800
Mmntenance: 866-935-7800
Commission Contact -
For complaints, inquiries and matters concernng rates and price lists.
Matters concerning customer service:
Keith Southard, President
9400 SW Beaverton-Hilsdale Hwy, Suite 205
Beaverton, Oregon 97005
Phone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
Email: Keith.Southard~ICSemai1.net
Matters concerning tarffs and regulatory affairs:
Keith Southard, President
9400 SW Beaverton-Hilsdale Hwy, Suite 205
Beaverton, Oregon 97005
Phone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
Email: Keith.Southard~ICSemai1.net
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1.0 DEFINITIONS
The following words and terms when used in this price list shall have the meaning set out by this
section.
ACCESS LINES: Telephone facilities which permit access to and from the Customer's premises
and the telephone exchange or serving central office.
ADVANCE PAYMENT: A payment required before the star of servce. Advanced payment
may consist of any required constrction cost, all appropriate non-recurrng charges, and an
estimate of the first month's recurrng charges. Advance Payments wil be applied to the first bil
. rendered by Company following implementation of services.
AGENT: A buainess representative authorized by the Company to bring about, modify, affect,
accept performance of, or terminate contractual obligations between the Company and its
applicants or Customers.
APPLICANT: A person who applies for telecommunications service. Includes persons seeking
reconnection of service after Company-initiated termination.
APPLICATION: A request made in wrting for telephone service.
AUTHORIED USER: A person, firm or corporation that is authorized by the Company to be
connected to the service of the Customer or joint user.
COMPAN: ICS ofIdaho, LLC
CUSTOMER or SUBSCRIBER: The person, firm or corporation that orders service and is
responsible for the payment of charges for that service and for compliance with the Company's
regulations related to that service.
DEMARCATION POINT: The point of common termination of Company-provided and
Customer-provided facilities.
NONLISTED SERVICE: A directory listing service wherein a Customer is not listed in the
published directory, but is listed in the directory assistance database.
NONPUBLISHED SERVICE: A directory listing service whereiaa Customer is not listed in the
published directory or in the directory assistance database.
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1.0 DEFINITIONS (Contd)
RECURG CHARGES: The charges to a Customer for services, facilities and equipment,
which recur monthly for the agreed upon duration of the service.
RESIDENTIA SERVICE: Telephone Service provided to customers when the actual or
obvious use is for domestic puroses.
SERVICE COMMENCEMENT DATE: Thè first day following the date on which the Company
notifies the Customer that the requested service or facility is available for use, unless the
Customer refuses to accept service because it does not conform to the standards set forth in the
Service Order or in this price list, in which case the Service Commencement Date is the date on
which the Customer accepts service. The Company and the Customer may agree on a substitute
Service' Commencement Date.
SERVICE ORDER: The wrtten or verbal order for Services executed by the Customer and the
Company in the format devised by the Company. The signing of a Servce Order by the
Customer and acceptance by the Company initiates the obligations of the respective"paries as set
forth therein and pursuant to this price list; except that the duration of the service is calculated
from the Service Commencement Date.
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2.0 REGULATIONS
2. i Undertaking of the Company
2.1.1 The Company undertakes to fuish local exchange communications service pursuant to
the terms of this price list.
2.1.2 The services offered herein may be used for any lawful purose. There are no restrctions
on sharng or resale of the Company's services. However, the Customer remains liable
for all obligations under this price list even if such sharng or resale arrangements exist
regardless of the Company's knowledge of these arangements. If service is jointly
ordered by more than one Customer, each is jointly and severally liable for all
obligations.
2.1.3 The services the Company offers shall not be used for any unlawful puroses or for any
use for which the Customer has not obtained all required governental approvals,
authorizations, licenses, consents and permits.
2.1.4 Company services may be connected to the servces or facilities of other communcations
carers only when authorized by and in accordance with the terms and conditions of any
price lists of such other communications carers.
2.1.5 The services of the Company are fuished for the transmission of voice communcations
but may also be used for data, facsimile, signaling, metering, or other similar
communications, subject to the transmission capabilities of the technologies or
combination of technologies available. Service is available twenty-four hours a day,
seven days a week.
2.2 Shortage ofEguipment or Facilities
The fushing of service under this price list is subject to the availability on a continuing
basis of all facilities necessar to provide the service. Services wil be provided using a
combination of Company-owned and leased facilities.
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2.0 REGULATIONS (Contd)
2.3 Selection of Transmission
The Company selects and/or aranges for the chanels and/or service components and
underlying network facilities used to provide service. The Company may modify or
change the chanels, service components and underlying Company facilities or the
underlying carer at any time subject to Par 68 of the FCC's Rules and Regulations and
this price list.
2.4 Notification of Service-Affecting Activities
The Company wil provide the Customer with reasonable notification of service-affecting
activities that may occur durng the normal operation of its business. Such activities may
include, but are not limited to, equipment or facilities additions, removals or
rearangements and routine preventive maintenance. Generally, such activities are not
specific to an individual Customer but affect many Customers' services. No specific
advance notification period is applicable to all service-affecting activities. The Company
wil work cooperatively with the Customer to determine reasonable notification
requirements. Notification to the Customer may not be possible with some emergency or
unplaned service-affecting conditions, such as an outage resulting from cable damage.
2.5 Provision of Equipment and Facilities
2.5.1 The Company shall make a reasonable effort to provide service to a Customer on or
before a paricular date, subject to the provisions of and compliance by the Customer
with the regulations contained in this price list.
2.5.2 The Company shall make a reasonable effort to maintain facilities that it fuishes to the
Customer. The Customer shall not, and the Customer shall not permit others to,
rearange, disconnect, remove, attempt to repair or otherwise interfere with any of the
facilities installed by the Company, except upon the wrtten consent of the Company.
2.6 Terms and Conditions
2.6.1 Service is provided on a minimum term basis of at least one month, using 24-hours per
day for each day of the month. For puroses ofthis price list, a month is considered to
have thirty days. All calculations of dates set forth in this price list shall be based on
calendar days, unless otherwise specified herein.
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2.0 REGULATIONS (Contd)
2.6 Terms and Conditions (Contd)
2.6.2 This price list shall be interpreted and governed by the laws of the State ofIdaho and the
Rules issued by the Idaho Public Utilities Commission.
2.7 Non-routine Installation and Special Constrction
2.7.1 Non-Routine Installation. At the Customer's request, installation and/or mIDntenance
may be performed outside the Company's regular business hours or in hazardous
locations. In such cases, charges based on cost of the actual labor, material, or other costs
incurred by or charged to the Company wil apply.
2.7.2 Special Constrction. Subject to the agreement of the Company, special constrction of
facilities may be undertaken on a reasonable effort basis at the request ofthe Customer.
Special constrction may include that construction undertaken:
(a) where facilities are not presently available;
(b) of a type other than that which the Company would normally utilize in the fuishing
of its service;
(c) over a route other than that which the Company would normally utilize in the
fushing of its services;
(d) in a quantity greater than that which the Company would normally utilize in the
fuishing of its services;
( e) on an expedited basis;
(f) on a temporary basis until permanent facilities are available;
(g) involving abnormal costs; or
(h) in advance of normal constrction.
Special constrction wil be undertaken at the discretion of the Company consistent with
budgetary responsibilities and consideration for the effect on Company's other
Customers and contractual responsibilities.
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2.0 REGULATIONS (Contd)
2.7 Non-Routine Installation and Special Construction (Contd)
2.7.3 If required by the Company, the Customer shall make an advance payment before
services are furnished and such advance payment wil be credited to the Customer's
initial bill. The Company may require such an advance payment, in addition to a deposit,
when ádditional costs are incured topedorm special or extraordinary construction to
provide services required by the customer.
2.8 Ownership of Facilities
Title to all facilities and equipment, and related plans and proposals, provided by the
Company in furnshing service remains with the Company, its agents or contractors.
Such facilities and equipment, plans and proposals shall be retured to the Company by
the Customer whenever requested, within a reasonable period following the request and
in as good condition as reasonable wear will permit.
2.9 Rights-of-Way
Provisioning ofthe Company's services is subject to and contingent upon the Company's
ability to obtain and maintain rights-of-way and access to public and private property
necessary for installation of the facilities used to provide the Company's services to the
Customer's service point as agreed to by the Company.
2.10 Liability
2.10.1 Exculpatory Clause
THE INCLUDED EXCULPATORY LANGUAGE DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A
DETERMINATION BY THE COMMISSION THAT A LIMITATION OF LIAILITY
IMOSED BY THE COMPAN SHOULD BE UPHELD IN A COURT OF LAW.
ACCEPTANCE FOR FILING BY THE COMMISSION RECOGNIES THAT IT IS A
COURT'S RESPONSIBILITY TO ADJUICATE NEGLIGENCE AN
CONSEQUENTIA DAMAGE CLAIMS. IT IS ALSO THE COURT'S
RESPONSIBILITY TO DETERMIN THE VALIDITY OF THE EXCULPATORY
CLAUSE.
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2.0 REGULATIONS (Contd)
2.10 Liability (Contd)
2.10.2 Liability of the Company
The liability of the Company for any damages arsing out of mistakes, omissions,
interrptions, delays, or errors or defects in transmission occurng in the course of
furnishing a service and not caused by the negligence of the customer, shall, in no event,
exceed an amount equivalent to the proportionate charge to the customer for the period of
service durng which such mistake, omission, interrption, delay, or error or defect in
transmission occurs.
When the facilities of other companies are used in establishing connections not reached
by the Company's facilities, the Company is not liable for any act or omission of the
other company or companes.
"The Company is not liable for any unavoidable damage to the customer's premises
resulting from the attachment of its equipment and associated wiring on such premises,
or from the installation or removal thereof.
The Company will make no refud of overpayments by a customer unless the claim for
such overpayment together with proper evidence is submitted withn three years from the
date of the alleged overpayment.
2.11 Indemnification
With respect to any service or facility provided by the Company, the Customer shall
indemnify, defend, and hold harless the Company from and against all claims, actions,
damages, liabilities, costs and expenses, including reasonable attorneys' fees for:
Any loss, destrction, damage to property ofthe Company or any third party, or
the death or injury to persons, including but not limited to, employees or invitees
of either party, to the extent caused by or resulting from the negligent or
intentional act or omission of the Customer, its employees, agents, representatives
or invitees; or
Any claim, loss, damage, expense or liability for infrngement of any copyrght,
patent, trade secret, or any proprietar or intellectual property right of any third
pary, arsing from any act or omission by the Customer, including, without
limitation, use of the Company's services and facilities in a maner not
contemplated by the agreement between the Customer and the Company.
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2.0 REGULATIONS (Contd)
2.12 Conflcts Between Price List and Commission Rules
If this Price List contains provisions that deny or restrict a Customer's rights otherwise
protected by Commission rules, Commission rules supersede any conflcting tarff or
price list provisions that deny or restrct any of those rights, unless otherwise ordered by
the Commission, cour order, or statute.
2.13 Allowances for Interrptions in Service
A credit allowance wil be given for interrptions of service, subject to the provisions of
this section.
2.13.1 Credit for Service Interrptions
A credit allowance will be made when an interrption in service occurs. An interrption
in service is considered to exist when the local service quality deteriorates to suchan
extent that the customer canot make local calls or canot receive local calls or canot
use the service for voice grade communications because of cross talk, static or other
transmission problem.
An interrption period begins when the Customer reports a circuit, service or facility to
be interrpted and releases it for testing.
A. The Company must restore service: within sixteen (16) hours after the report of the
outage if the customer notifies the telephone company that the service outage
creates an emergency; or within 24 hours after the report of the outage if no
emergency exists.
B. Outages reported between noon on Saturday and 6:00 p.m. on the following
Sunday must be restored within forty-eight (48) hours or by 6:00 p.m. on the
following Monday, whichever is sooner.
C. Except as may be otherwise specified in this price list or required by Commission
rules, interrptions of twenty-four hours or more are credited to the Customer at the
proportionate monthly charge (1/30 of the service monthly recurng charge)
involved for each twenty-four hours or additional fraction thereof of interrption.
Credit is not allowed for interrptions to service of less than twenty-four hours.
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2.0 REGULATIONS (Contd)
2.13 Allowances for Interrptions in Service (Contd)
2.13.2 Limitations on Allowances
No credit allowance wil be made for:
A. interrptions due to the negligence of the Customer, or noncompliance with, or acts
of omission regarding the provisions of this price list by the Customer, authorized
user or joint user;
B. interrptions of service durng any period in which the Company is not given full
and free access to its facilities and equipment for the purose of investigating and
correcting interrptions;
C. interrptions of service durng a period when the Customer has released service to
the Company for maintenance purposes or for implementation of a Customer order
for a change in service arangements; or
D. interrption of service due to circumstances or causes beyond the control ofthe
Company and affecting large groups of customers.
2.14 Obligations ofthe Customer
2.14.1 The Customer shall provide at no charge, as specified by the Company, any personnel,
equipment, space, power, heating and air conditioning needed to operate, and mIDntain a
proper operating environment for the Company's facilities and equipment installed on the
Customer's premises
2.14.2 Upon suitable notification to the Customer, and at a reasonable time, the Company may
make such tests and inspections as may be necessar to determine that the Customer is
complying with the requirements set forth herein for the installation, operation, and
maintenance of Customer-provided facilities, equipment, and wiring in the connection of
Customer-provided facilities and equipment to Company-owned facilities and equipment.
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2.0 REGULATIONS (Contd)
2.14 Obligations ofthe Customer (Contd)
2.14.3 If the protective requirements for Customer-provided equipment are not being complied
with, the Company may take such action as it deems necessary to protect its facilities,
equipment, and personneL. The Company wil notify the Customer promptly if there is
any need for fuher corrective action. Within ten days of receiving this notice, the
Customer must take this corrective action and notify the Company ofthe action taken. If
the Customer fails to do this, the Company may take whatever additional action is
deemed necessary, including the suspension of service, to protect its facilities, equipment
and personnel from har.
2.15 Prohibited Uses
The Customer shall not use or allow the use of the Company's facilities or equipment
installed at the Customer's premises for any purose other than that for which the
Company provides it, without the prior wrtten consent ofthe Company.
2.15.1 Abuse
The abuse of Company Services is prohibited. Abuse includes, but is not limited to, thefollowing activities: '
(a) Using service to make calls that might reasonably be expected to frghten, torment, or
harass another.
(b) Using service in such a way that it interferes unreasonably with the use of Company
services by others.
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2.0 REGULATIONS (Contd)
2.15 Prohibited Uses (Contd)
2.15.2 Fraudulent Use
The fraudulent use or the intended or attempted fraudulent use of service is prohibited
and can result in the discontinuance of services as set out by this price list. Fraudulent
use consists of using or attempting to use service with the intent to avoid the payment,
either in whole or in part, ofthe/price listed charges for the servce including but not
limited to:
(a) rearanging, tampering with, or makng connections not authorized by this price list to
any network components used to fuish service; or
(b) using fraudulent means or devices, trcks, schemes, false or invalid numbers, false
credit devices, or electronic devices.
2.16 Payments and Charges
2.16.1 Customer Obligations
A.The Customer shall pay outstanding charges in full within twenty (20) days ofthe
invoice date. Monthly recurng charges normally wil be invoiced in advance and
usage charges, if any, invoiced in arears, with monthly recurng charges
invoiced on or about the first of the month for which the charges apply. Amounts
not paid within twenty (20) days after the date ofthe invoice are considered
delinquent.
B.The Customer shall pay all charges for use ofthe service by any persons whether
or not authorized by the Customer, except in those instances where it has been
determined that the Customer's present and former employees, agents and
authorized users were not responsible for calls biled to the Customer via third
pary biling and the Company did not verify that the charges for the call would be
accepted. The Customer is not responsible for unauthorized use of service to the
extent such use is proximately caused by the Company's wilful or negligent act.
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2.0 REGULATIONS (Contd)
2.16 Payments and Charges (Cont d)
2.16.2 Disputed Bils
A. Any Customer who disputes a portion of a bil rendered for Company services
shall pay the undisputed portion of the bil and notify the Company that such
unpaid amount is in dispute within thirty (30) days of receipt of the bill. If such
notice is not received by the Company within thrty (30) days as indicated above,
the Company shall consider the bil statement to be due and payable in full by the
Customer. Payment of the amount due by the Customer does not constltute a
waivèr of the Customer's rights under the provisions of IDAP A 31.41:01.204 to
challenge any biling amount due or paid to the Company.
B. In the event a Customer and the Company canot resolve a billng dispute to their
mutual satisfaction, the Customer may contact the Idaho PUC and proceed in
accordance with the Idaho PUC's Rules. The address and telephone numbers for
the Idaho PUC are:
Idaho Public Utilities Commission
P.O. Box 83720
Boise Idaho 83720-0074
334-0300 (within the local callng area)
1-800-432-0369 (from outside the local calling area)
2.16.3 Payment Arangements
A.When a Customer canot pay a bil in full, the Company may continue to serve
the Customer if the Customer and the Company agree on a reasonable portion of
the outstanding bil to be paid immediately, and the maner in which the balance
of the outstanding bil wil be paid.
B.In deciding on the reasonableness of a paricular agreement, the Company wil
take into account the Customer's ability to pay, the size of the unpaid balance, the
Customer's payment history and length of service, and the amount oftime and
reasons why the debt is outstanding.
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2.0 REGULATIONS (Contd)
2.16 Payments and Charges (Contd)
2.16.3 Payment Arangements (Contd)
C. Payments are to be applied to the undisputed balance owed by the Customer. A
Customer may designate how a payment insufficient to pay the total balance due
shall be applied. If applicable, and in th'e absence of instrctions from the
Customer, a parial payment shall be allocated first to local exchange services.
Such payments shall be applied first to the oldest undisputed balances.
D. If a Customer fails to make the payment agreed upon by the date that it is due, the
Company may, but is not obligated to, enter into a second payment arrangement.
E. A Customer's failure to pay for undisputed long distance charges biled by the
Company may result in loss of 0+, 0- and 1 + dialing access to long distance
services until such time as the customer pays the undisputed charges and
applicable reconnection charges, if any.
F. Customer failure to pay undisputed charges for other services may result in
discontinuance of those services.
2.16.4 Minimum Period Charge
The minimum period for service is one month. When a service is discontinued prior to
the expiration ofthe minimum period, the minimum period charge wil apply. In
addition, all nonrecurng charges associated with the provision of the service wil bebiled. .
2.16.5 Late Payment Charge
The Customer may be 'assessed a Late Payment Charge on any delinquent account
balance. The period subject to the Late Payment Charge shall commence on the 31 st
calendar day after the invoice date, and continue from month to month until the
delinquent balance is resolved. The Late Payment Charge shall be assessed monthly,
based on the delinquent balance maintained on the account at that time. J'he Late
Payment Charge shall be an amount equal to the outstanding delinquent balance
multiplied by the applicable interest rate. The interest rate shall be 18% anually, simple
interest (1.5% per month, simple interest).
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2.0 REGULATIONS (Contd)
2.6 Payments and Charges (Contd)
2.16.5 Late Payment Charge (Contd)
In the event a Customer disputes, in good faith, the validity of any charges appearng on
the invoice, as specified in Section 2.16.2 preceding, the amount of these disputed
charges wil be excluded from the total delinquent balance while the dispute is pending.
If the Company sustains the charges after investigating the dispute, the applicable Late
Payment Charges shall be deemed correct and binding on the Customer. If, alternately,
the Company credits the charges after investigating the dispute, the Late Payment
Charges wil not apply.
Late Payment Charges do not apply until after the due date of the bil on which the usage
charges first appear.
2.17 Taxes, Charges, Fees
In addition to the rates and charges described in this price list, the Customer may be
responsible for payment of taxes, charges or fees ordered by the Idaho PUC, the Idaho
State Legislatue, or local and county governents. When the Company is authorized to
collect such taxes, charges or fees from the Customer, these taxes, charges and fees wil
be itemized separately on the Customer's bil.
2.18 Deposits
The Company wil not require advance deposits.
2.19 Refusal or Termination of Services
If the Company intends to deny an available service to an applicant, the Company wil
provide the applicant with a wrtten explanation of its refusal to serve. The wrtten
explanation shall include:
a) the reasons for denial ofthe service;
b) actions the applicant may take in order to receive the denied service; and
c) a statement that the Customer may file an informal or formal complaint concerning
denial of the service with the Company or with the Idaho PUC.
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2.0 REGULATIONS (Contd)
2.19 Refusal or Termination of Service (Cont d)
2.19.1 Grounds for Refusal to Establish Service
The Company may refuse to establish service if any of the following conditions exist:
a) the applicant has an outstanding amount due to the Company_for similar utility
services and the applicant is unwillng to make acceptable arangements with the
Company for payment;
b) a condition exists that, in the Company's judgment, is unsafe or hazardous to the
applicant, the general population, or the Company's personnel, agents or facilities;
c) the applicant refuses to provide the Company with a deposit after having failed to meet
the credit criteria for waiver of deposit requirements;
d) the applicant is known to be in violation of the Company's price lists filed with the
Commission;
e) the applicant fails to fursh such fuds, suitable facilities, and/or rights-of-way which
have been specified by the Company as necessar to and a condition for providing
service to the applicant; or
f) the applicant has falsified his!her identity for the purose of obtaining service.
2.19.2 Grounds for Termination with Written Prior Notice
Except as otherwise specified in this price list or Idaho PUC rules, the Company may,
upon reasonable wrtten notice to the Customer, discontinue services for any of the
following reasons:
a) for nonpayment of any undisputed amounts owing to the Company;
b) for services provided to premises that have been vacated by the Customer;
c) for tampering with the Company's property;
d) for violation of rules, service agreements, or fied price lists;
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2.0 REGULATIONS (Contd)
2.19 Refusal or Termination of Service (Contd)
2.19.2 Grounds for Termination with Written Prior Notice (Contd)
e) for use of Customer equipment which adversely affects the Company's property,
facilities, or service to its other Customers, or upon condemnation of any material portion
of the facilities used by the Company to provide service to a Customer, or if a casualty
renders all or any material portion of such facilities inoperable beyond feasible repair; or
f) for fraudulent obtaining or use of service, including, but not limited to:
(i) providing false information to carer the Company regarding the Customer's
identity, address, creditworthiness, or curent or planed use of common
communications;
(ii) using or attempting to us~ service by rearanging, tampering with, or making
connection to the Company's service where not authorized by this price list;
(iii) using tricks, schemes, false or invalid numbers, false credit devices,
electronic devices; or
(iv) any other fraudulent means or device.
2.19.3 Grounds for Termination Without Written Notice to the Customer
The Company may deny or discontinue the fushing of any and/or all service(s) to a
Customer immediately and without prior notice to the Customer and without the
Customer's permission for one or more of the following reasons:
A.Dangerous Condition. A condition immediately dangerous or hazardous to the
life, physical safety, or property exists, or it is necessar to prevent a violation of
federal, state or local safety or health codes.
B.Ordered to Terminate Service. The Company is ordered to terminate service by
any cour, the Idaho PUC, or any other duly authorized public authority.
c.Services Obtained Ilegally. The services(s) was (were) obtained, diverted or used
without the authorization or knowledge of the Company.
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2.0 REGULATIONS (Contd)
2.19 Refusal or Termination of Service (Cont d)
2.19.3 Grounds for Termination Without Written Notice to the Customer (Contd)
D. Customer Unable to be Contacted. The Company has tred diligently to provide
reasonable notice to the Customer, but has been unsuccessful in its attempt to
contact the Customer.
E. Misrepresentation of Identity. The Customer has misrepresented the Customer's
identity for purposes of obtaining telephone service and either does not have or
has an inadequate securty deposit on file with the Company.
F. for any governental prohibition, or required alteration of the services provided,
or any violation of any applicable law or regulation, or unlawful use of service or
use of service for unlawful puroses, the Company may immediately discontinue
or suspend service.
2.19.4 Notice of Disconnection
A. Seven-Day Notice
Except as otherwise provided under the provisions ofIDAPA 31.41.01.303.04
and 31.41.01.305, the Company wil mail to the Customer wrtten notice of
termination at least seven (7) calendar days before the proposed date of
termination. The wrtten notice wil contain the information required by IDAP A
31.41.01.306.
B. Twenty-Four-Hour Notice
At least twenty-four (24) hours before actual termination, the Company will
diligently attempt to contact the Customer affected to apprise the Customer of the
proposed action and the steps to take to avoid or delay termination. Oral Notice
wil contain the same information as required by IDAPA 31.41.01.306.
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2.0 REGULATIONS (Contd)
2.19 Refusal or Termination of Service (Contd)
2.19.4 Notice of Disconnection (Contd)
C. Additional Notice
If the Company does not terminate service within seven (7) days after a proposed
termination date, and the matter is not the subject of a pending complaint before
the Idaho PUC, or if other arangements have not been made with the Customer,
the Company wil agIDn make a diligent effort to contact the Customer to advise
the Customer of the proposed action. Ifthe Company has not terminated service
within twenty-eight (28) days of mailing a wrtten notice of termination, but still
intends to terminate, the Company wil again issue a wrtten notice as set out by
subsection 2. 19.4(A) of this Price List, related to Seven-Day Notice.
2.19.5 Customer Cancellation of Service
If the Customer cancels a service order or terminates servce before the completion of the
term of service specified in the service order for any reason, the Customer agrees to pay
to the Company all costs, fees, and expenses reasonably incurred in connection with
specìal constrction and with the term of service. In addition, the Customer may be liable
for termination charges up to a maximum amount equal to the total charges applicable for
the remaining term specified in the service order.
2.20 Restoration of Service
2.20.1 A reconnection charge shall be imposed on any Customer whose service has been
discontinued pursuant to the provisions of Section 2.19 of this price list. The Company
reserves the right to refuse to restore service until all amounts due have been paid.
2.20.2 Should the Customer request that service be restored durng a period other than regular
working hours, such as evenings or weekends, the Customer may be required to pay an
after-hour charge for service reconnection.
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2.0 REGULATIONS (Contd)
2.21 Assignent
The Company may, without obtaining any fuer consent from the Customer, assign any
of its rights, privileges or obligations under this price list to any subsidiar, parent, or
affiliate ofthe Company; pursuant to any sale or transfer of substantially all the business
of the Company; or pursuant to any financing, merger or reorganization of the Company.
The Customer may, upon prior wrtten consent ofthe Company, which consent shall not
be uneasonably withheld, assign its rights, privileges or obligations under this price list
to any subsidiar, parent, or affiliate ofthe Customer; pursuant to any sale or transfer of
substantially all the business of the Customèr; or pursuant to any fiancing, merger or
reorganization of the Customer.
2.22 Promotions
The Company may provide promotional offerings from time to time. The Company wil
notify the Idaho PUC ten (10) days in advance of the rates, terms & conditions of any
such promotions.
2.23 E911
The Company wil provide necessar Customer information to the incumbent local
exchange carrer for appropriate routing ofE911 calls. The Company's switches, ifany,
wil be equipped with E911 trs and all E911 traffc wil be switched by the Company
to the incumbent local exchange carer for routing.
2.24 Public Notice
The Company shall give public notice of all proposed changes in rates. Public notice
must be reasonably designed to call the attention of Customers who are affected by the
changes to the proposed changes in rates. Legal advertisements alone will not be
considered adequate public notice. Individual notice to all Customers affected wil
always constitute public notice.
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3.0 LOCAL EXCHANGE SERVICES
3.1 General
Local Exchange Services provide the Customer with connection to the public switched
telecommunications network. In addition, Local Exchange Services provide the
Customer with a unique telephone number address on the public switched
telecommuncations network. Each Local Exchange Service enables the Customer to:
(a) receive calls from other stations on the public switched telecommuncations network;
(b) access other services offered by the Company as set forth in this price list;
(c) access certain interstate and international callng services provided by the Company;
(d) access the Company's operators and business offices for service related assistance;
( e) access emergency services by dialing 0- or 9-1-1; and
(f) access services provided by other common carers which maintain traffc exchange
arangements with the Company.
3.1.1 Local Exchange Service Area
The Company offers Local Exchange Service within Qwest and Verizon terrtories and
concurs in their filed exchange areas and exchange maps. Local Exchange Service is
available where techncally feasible and where facilities permit.
3.1.2 Application of Business and Residential Rates
The determination as to whether telephone service should be classified as Business or
Residential is based on the character of the use to be made of the service. Service is
classified as Business servce where the use is primarly or substantially of a business,
professional, institutional, or otherwise occupational nature. Where the business use, if
any, is incidental and where the major use is of a personal or domestic nature at the
person's dwelling, service is classified as Residential service.
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3.0 LOCAL EXCHANGE SERVICES (Contd)
3.2 Service Descriptions
3.2.1 Local Exchange Services
For each ofthe following service packages, the Customer may accept or decline each of
the listed services; however, the package price remains unchanged.
A. Digital Basic
Digital Basic includes the following bundle of services:
Basic Local Exchange Service, including unlimited local callng
Redial
Call Waiting
Call Forwarding
B. Digital Choice
Digital Choice includes the following bundle of services:
All Digital Basic services plus:
Voicemail
Call Forward Busy Line (Required for Voice Mail)
Call Forward No Answer (Required for Voice Mail)
Message Waiting Indicator (Required for Voice Mail)
3-Way Conference Call
Speed Dial 10
Do Not Disturb and Call Restrction
Pager/Cell Message Notification
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3.0 LOCAL EXCHANGE SERVICES (Contd)
3.2 Service Descriptions.(Cont'd)
3.2.1 Local Exchange Services (Contd)
C. Digital Premier - Residential
Digital Premier - Residential includes the following bundle of services:
All Digital Basic and Digital Choice services plus:
two telephone lines
Mobility Ring
Remote Call Forwarding
5- Way Conference Call
D. Digital Premier - Business
Digital Premier - Business includes the following bundle of services:
All Digital Basic and Digital Choice services plus:
Mobility Ring
Remote Call Forwarding
5-Way Conference Call
E. Optional Features.
1) Dedicated Fax Line - provides an additional line, without featues, for
Residential customers.
2) Voicemail - includes Call Forward Busy, Call Forward No Answer and
Message Waiting Indicator
3) Additional Basic Line - an optional service for Business customers that
provides an additional line, without features, for voice, fax or modem use.
4) Number Services
(i) Nonlisted Number Service Description
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3.0 LOCAL EXCHANGE SERVICES (Contd)
3.2 Service Descriptions (Contd)
3.2.1 Local Exchange Services (Contd)
Nonlisted Service: A directory listing service wherein a Customer is not listed in
the published directory, but is listed in the directory assistance database.
(ii) Nonpublished Number Service Description
Non-Published Service: A directory listing service wherein a Customer is not
listed in the published directory or in the directory assistance database.
(iii) Custom Number Service
This service is applicable for telephone number assignent when the Customer
requests a specific telephone number other than those offered by the Company. If
the telephone number requested is available, the Company may assign the number
to the Customer. The Company wil offer up to 3 numbers for customers to
choose from at no charge.
If a Customer requests fuer or more specific number choices and accepts a
number offered, the non-recurng and monthly charges specified in this Price List
wil apply.
3.2.2 Feature Descriptions
Call W mting ., A service that notifies the customer with a tone that a call is wmting.
(Callers hear a normal telephone ring). The customer can terminate a call to receive the
incoming call, or can place a call on hold and answer the second calL. The customer can
alternate conversation between two calls.
Call Waiting/Cancel Call Waiting - A service which allows the customer with call
wmting to inhibit operation of call waiting for one call.
Speed Dialing, Ten Number - A service which allows a customer to place calls to
another telephone number by dialing a one-digit or two-digit code rather than the
complete telephone number. The service is offered with a ten-number capacity.
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3.0 LOCAL EXCHANGE SERVICES (Contd)
3.2 Service Descriptions (Cont'd)
3.2.2 Feature Descriptions (Contd)
Three-Way Callng - A service which allows a customer to place a call on hold and call a
third pary. The customer may add the held call for a three-way conversation.
Five- Way Calling - A service which allows a customer with two telephone lines to place
a call on hold on each line and call an additional pary on each line. The customer may
add the held calls and combine all callers for a five-way conversation. This service is
available only with the Digital Premier Package.
Call Forwarding - A service which enables the customer to forward all incoming calls to
another telephone number by dialing a code, plus the telephone number to which the
calls are to be referred. The service may be deactivated by dialing a code.
Remote Call Forwarding (RCF) - A call forwarding service requiring the assignent of a
RCF telephone number from which calls to it are forwarded to the subscriber's
designated service.
Do Not Disturb - Allows a customer to select specific telephone numbers (maximum of
12) from which calls are to be received. All other calls are intercepted and routed to a
recorded anouncement that informs the caller the customer is not accepting calls.
Redial- enables a Customer to automatically redial the last outgoing telephone number.
Mobility Ring - Receive calls to one telephone number on as many as four (4) additional
telephone numbers simultaneously. The Customer determines which numbers to use and
when to activate them. The first number in the listed group to answer a call gets
connected, while the other numbers are released.
Call Forward Busy Line. Forwards an incoming call to another number if a busy
condition exists. Used in conjunction with and included with V oicemail services.
Call Forward No Answer. Forwards an incoming call to another number if a no answer
condition exists. Used in conjunction with and included with V oicemail services.
Message Waiting Indicator. Alerts a Customer that un-played voice mail messages exist
in their voicemail box.. A lamp may be iluminated on the Customer's compatible
equipment, or a unique dial tone indicator may be used at the Customer's request. Used
in conjunction with and included with Voicemail services.
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3.0 LOCAL EXCHAGE SERVICES (Contd)
3.3 Rates and Charges - Local Exchange Service
A.Local Exchange Service Packages - Monthly Rates
Residential Business
Digital Basic $29.95 $37.25
Digital Choice $39.95 $47.25
Digital Premier $49.95 $52.25
B.Optional Features - Monthly Rates
Residential Business
Dedicated Fax Line $18.95 n/a
Voicemail $5.95 $5.95
Basic Line n/a $29.60
Nonlisted Number $1.00 $1.00
Nonpublished Number $1.00 $1.00
Custom Number Service $4.95 $4.95
C.Directory Assistance
The charge per call includes Call Completion, if requested, to the number
requested. Call Completion is avmlable to numbers located in the U.S., its
terrtories, and Canada.
Directory Assistance per Call $1.25
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3.0 LOCAL EXCHANGE SERVICES (Contd)
3.3 Rates and Charges - Local Exchange Servces (Contd)
D. Installation Charges
Installation charges are those charges associated with work pedormed by the
Company in connection with the provisioning of service for a Customer. The
charges herein do not contemplate work being performed by Company employees
at a time when overtime wages apply due to the request of Customer, nor do they
contemplate work begu being interrpted by a Customer. The charges do not
include work related to the installation or repair of Customer-owned equipment or
inside wiring. Installation Charges apply to residential and business premises for:
i) Establishing service;
ii) Reconnections or re-establishment of service (except for disconnects due to
non-payment);
iii) Moving service from one premise to another.
Installation Charge: $89.00 per Service
E. Other Nonrecurring Charges
Custom Number Service $19.95 one-time set up fee
PIC Change Charge $10.00 each, Interstate and Intrastate
Reconnect Charge for Disconnects Resulting from Non-Payment $15.00
3.4 Idaho Telecommunications Service Assistance Program (ITSAP)
ITSAP consists of two programs, Lifeline and Linkup, that were developed to provide
discounted rates for telephone service to low income customers, thus promoting universal
service. The programs are jointly sponsored (federal and state) telephone assistance
programs designed to maximize federal contributions to Idaho's low-income customers.
The programs provide reductions in monthly rates for single line telephone service and/or
reductions in one-time costs for installation of telephone service for qualifyng
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3.0 LOCAL EXCHANGE SERVICES (Contd)
3.4 Idaho Telecommunications Service Assistance Program (lTSAP) (Contd)
customers. The program is administered by the Deparent of Health and Welfare in
accordance with Idaho Code, § 56-901.
3.4.1 Eligibility - To be eligible for ITSAP, the paricipant must:
(a) Apply through the Deparent of Health and Welfare,
(b) Be head of household,
(c) Have a total gross income at or below 133% of the Office of Management and
Budgets (OMB) Poverty guidelines.
3.4.2 Residents of Tribal Lands may be eligible for additional federal assistance if the
individual participates in one ofthe following federal assistance programs:
(a) Bureau of Indian Affairs general assistance;
(b) Tribally administered Temporar Assistance for Needy Families;
(c) Head Star (only those meeting its income qualifying standard);
(d) National School Lunch Program's free lunch program.:
Eligibility and qualification determinations wil be performed according to the
telecommunication provider's federal tarff and/or 47 C.F.R. Par 54. Each eligible
paricipating resident of Tribal Lands must provide to its local servce provider a signed
document certifying under penalty of peijury that the customer receives benefits from at
least one of the programs mentioned.
3.4.3 Lifeline Discounts - applied to tarffed monthly recurng rates and charges for qualifying
residential customers:
Monthly discount (not to exceed the rate charged for the grade of subscribed residential
basic local exchange service) $3.50
Additional federal discounts may apply:
Tier 1- Monthly service discount equal to the subscriber line charge $3.50
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3.0 LOCAL EXCHANGE SERVICES (Contd)
3.4 Idaho Telecommunications Service Assistance Program (ITSAP) (Contd)
3.4.3 Lifeline Discounts (Contd)
Tier 2 - Monthly service discount for customers of eligible telecommuncations carers
who have received non-federal regulatory approvals $1.75
Tier 3 - Monthly service discount equal to one half of the amount of any state support up
to a maximum of$1.75
Tier 4.. Eligible residents of Tribal Lands may be eligible for discounts of up to $25.
This discount may not bring the local residential rate to below $1.00 per month $25.00
3.4.4 Linkup Discounts - applied to installation of new service, including line extensions,
constrction of facilities, etc., but shall not apply to customer premises facilities or
equipment.
A service installation cost reduction of 50%, up to $30.00.
For an eligible resident of Tribal Lands, an additional reduction of up to $70 may be
applied to cover 100% of the charges between $60 and $130 assessed for initiating
telephone service. $70.00
Rules:
A.Applies to Telecommunication service at the principal residence ofthe eligible
subscriber!head of household.
B.A household is either an individual living alone or a group of individuals living
together in common living quarters and facilities under such domestic
arangements and circumstances as to create a single establishment.
C.The eligible paricipant can receive assistance with telephone service installation
costs only once at a residential address. However, if the paricipant moves to a
new address, meets the eligibility criteria and is in good standing with the
telephone service provider, there is no limit to the number oftimes the paricipant
may receive assistance with telephone costs.
D.Nonrecurng charges to change to or from this program because of change in
eligibility status wil be waived.
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3.4 Idaho Telecommuncations Servce Assistance Program (lTSAP) (Contd)
3.4.4 Linkp Discounts (Contd)
E. Lifeline service is not available for foreign exchange service.' Only one line per
household wil qualify for ITSAP discounts.
F. Customers paricipating in either of these assistance programs must notify the
company of any changes that would affect qualification. Verification of eligibility
wil be established by the Deparent of Health and Welfare and wil be reviewed
anually.
G. When the customer is no longer eligible, the discount wil be discontinued and
regular tàriff rates and charges wil apply.
3.4.6 Recovery
The cost of providing assistance through ITSAP shall be recovered by imposing a
monthly surcharge determined by the Public Utilities Commission and assessed on each
line used for providing residential and business access. Paricipating ITSAP customers
are exempted from this surcharge. $.06/1ine/month.
3.5 Universal Service
A surcharge is assessed on all access lines to contrbute towards fuding for an Idaho
Universal Service Fund. The Surcharge Rate is established by the Commission and wil
be assessed to each business and residential line.
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4.0 LONG DISTANCE INTEREXCHANGE SERVICE
4.1 General
A. Long distance interexchange services are offered only in conjunction with the
Company's local service packages.
B. Use of the Company's Long Distance Interexchange Service is subject to the rules
and regulations set forth herein and in Section 2 of this Price List.
4.2 Description of Service
Long distance interexchange service is a telephone service that allows Customers to place
calls from the Customer location to locations outside the Customer's local callng area.
Customers may also receive calls that originate from other locations worldwide. Services
are offered on a month-to-month basis.
4.2.1 Long Distance Plans:
Long Distance Unlimited. A service available to the residential Customers of the
Company's local service offerings, which allows the Customer to make unlimited calls
within the United States (not including its terrtories) for a flat-rate monthly charge.
Long Distance Minute-By-Minute. A service available to the residential and business
Customer of the Company's local service offerings, which allows the Customer to make
calls within the United States (not including its terrtories) at a fixed per-minute rate.
4.3 Rates and Charges
Residential Business
Long Distance Unlimited $19.95 per month nla .
Long Distance Minute-By-Minute $5.95 per month, plus
$.05 per minute
$5.95 per month, plus
$.05 per minute
Long Distance, no plan $0.14 per minute $0.14 per minute
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