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Matraex, Inc. plans to provide voice and data connectivity solut ns to our customers.
We will provide combined centralized PBX and data (internet) se ices to primarily
business customers over point to point T1 and Fractional T1 circuit . We will also
provide individual phone and data circuits to businesses and residence ~ough this will
not be a priority in marketing. We currently provide web hosting and server ooIlQ~ation
services at our data center rack located from within Solutions Pro (a large ISP in Bol
We plan to terminate our lines at this location , and then use our existing infrastructure to
provide services from this location. We do not have any current plans to build any data
facilities in the future.
We will market our services as a turnkey phone and data provider with managed PBX
services via direct sales and "billboard" advertising. We will also market our services to
existing customers.
Our current customers receive IT solution implementation consulting and services. We
have been providing web hosting and programming services in Idaho for 6 years and we
will market to our existing customer base to as our first method of introducing our
services. Matraex, Inc is privately held S-Corporation and does not have any other
owners nor does it own any other companies.
Form of Business
1. Matraex, Inc, is located in Eagle Idaho and is an S-Corporation
a. Matraex, Inc. will be providing phone and data services to the customers.
b. Matraex, Inc. was incorporated in Idaho
c. The principle address of Matraex, Inc. is
i. 2319 E Halsey
Eagle , Idaho
8361 6
d. A certified copy of Articles of Incorporation for Matraex, Inc. can be found in
attachment 1 , immediately following this application.2. Michael Blood is the 100% shareholder of the corporation and has all voting rights in
the company
Michael Blood
2319 E Halsey
Eagle, Idaho
83616
2000 100%100%
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3. Michael Blood (listed above) is the President
a. 2319 E Halsey
Eagle, Idaho
8361 6
4. No other company, corporation or organization has any management of ownership of
this company.
5. No other subsidiaries are named or owned.
Telecommunication Service
1. We would like to begin service on December 1 20042. We will have two classes of customers: Business and Residential.
a. We will offer 2 services to our business customers. Even though these
services are separate we will be bundling them and providing a turnkey
solution to quickly and affordably add services.
i. Telephone services, we will offer telephone services to our business
customers. These services will include Plain old telephone service
T1 telephony and managed PBX solutions. Our goal with these
solutions to is to offer small businesses low cost alternatives to
proprietary PBX solutions.
ii. Data Services , we will offer dedicated , reliable and routed internet
access via leased lines. We plan to specifically market and provide
Value added services configuring and managing VPN connections.b. We will offer the same business services to residential customers. We will
be offering connections to residences as part of the business packages so
that VPN connections and telecommuting are available to employees of the
business.
Service Territory1. We will be providing service in the Greater Boise area and the surrounding areas. We
will be expanding our services to include Canyon , Owyhee, Boise, Elmore and
surrounding counties:
Westcom LLC DBA Digital Easy Chair
Big Sky Telecom, Inc
Electric Lightwave, Inc.
2. We will be providing both resold and facilities based services. Initially we will be
offering Business Multiline Data and Telephone Services optionally including hosted
PBX services from our facilities. All other services will be resold until the point where
we can bring the c5ther services into our facilities as well.
3. We are likely to compete with each of the CLECs listed in the PUC utilities document
under the CLEC section at http://www.puc.state.id.us/FILEROOM/UTILITIES.pdf.
name a few that we are familiar with and whom we have spoken with in the past.
4. We own T1 Multiplexers, T1 Cards, CSU/DSU units with FXO and FXS ports.
also own Routers and switches for handling Data Internet connectivity. We also own
several Intel based servers. We can provide POTS, Hosted PBX, Data and VolP
Services, Web hosting and other hosting services. Our goal it to provide a "one stop
shop" for a business for all of their Connectivity needs (Telephone, Internet, Website
eMail
Financial Information 1. Current detailed balance sheets, including a detailed income and
profit and loss statements of Matraex, Inc. reflecting current and prior year balances for
the twelve months ended as of the date of the balance sheet can be found in attachment
, immediately following this application.
Illustrative" Tariff Filings
Tariff Filing can be found in attachment 3 immediately following this application.
Customer Contacts
1. Consumer inquiries and complaints from the public can be made to Matraex, Inc. as
follows:
a. By mail, at Matraex, Inc. 2319 E Halsey Dr. Eagle, ID 83616
b. by the web at www.matraex.com
c. by email at supportCCilmatraex.com
d. or by telephone, toll-free , at 1-800-363-9729.
2. The Commission Staff should contact Michael Blood for resolving complaints
inquiries and matters concerning rates and price lists or tariffs as follows:
a. By mail , at Matraex, Inc. 2319 E Halsey Dr. Eagle, ID 83616
b. by the web at www.matraex.com
c. by email at supportCCilmatraex.com
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d. or by telephone, toll-free, at 1-800-363-9729
Interconnection Agreements
1. Matraex, Inc. has entered Interconnection negotiations with Qwest Corporation
Steve Dea
Wholesale - Interconnection Agreements
1801 California Street, Rm 2420
Denver, CO 80202
303-965-3029
steve. dea~qwest.com
Compliance with Commission Rules
Matraex , Inc. has reviewed all of the Commission rules and agrees to comply with them.
Escrow Account or Security Bond
1. Matraex, Inc. does not require advance deposits by its customers, and therefore does
not need an escrow account or security bond.
2. Matraex, Inc. understands that, at the Commission s discretion , an additional deposit
may be required to keep customers whole in case of company default; and that the
Commission will review the individual requirement of establishing an escrow or
security account by Matraex, Inc. upon good showing by Matraex, Inc. for a period of
two years.
Attachment
Certified Articles of Incorporation
!Vlatraex ) IncApplication for Certification 10/26/2004
te of Idah
, BEN YSURSA, Secretary of State of the State of Idaho , hereby certify
that I am the custodian of the corporation records of this State.
I FURTHER CERTIFY That the annexed is a full, true and complete
duplicate of articles of incorporation of MATRAEX, INC., an Idaho corporation
received and filed in this office on 28 March 2001 , under file number C 138352
including all amendments filed thereto, as appears of record in this office as of
this date.
Dated: 13 September 2004
SECRETARY OF STATE
Attachment 2
Financial Statements
Balance Sheet as of 10/24/2004
Profit and Loss statement for year ending 10/24/2004
Profit and Loss statement for year ending 10/24/2003
fYTatraex , Tne Application for Certification 10/26/2004
Cash Basis
Matraex, Inc.
Balance Sheet
As of October 24, 2004
5:31 PM
10/24/04
Oct 24, 04
ASSETS
Current Assets
Checking/Savings
First Regional Bank
Washington Mutual
Total Checking/Savings
Other Current Assets
Software
Total Other Current Assets
851.
319.
171.
357.
357.
Total Current Assets
Fixed Assets
Buildings and Other Depreciable
Accumulated Depreciation
Hardware
Computer Accessories
Laptop
Memory
Monitors
Servers
Workstations
Hardware - Other
528.
38,269.
Total Hardware
Network Equipment
Office Furniture
PDA
Telephone - Hardware
Total Buildings and Other Depreciable
416.
747.46
822.
679.
877.
011.43
314.
870.
188.
524.24
199.
390.
904.
Total Fixed Assets
Other Assets
PBX Equipment
Total Other Assets
904.
105.
105.
TOTAL ASSETS
LIABILITIES & EQUITY
Liabilities
Current Liabilities
Other Current Liabilities
Direct Deposit Liabilities
Payroll Liabilities
Total Other Current Liabilities
537.
38.
306.
268.
Total Current Liabilities 268.
Total Liabilities
Equity
Distribution
Opening Bal Equity
Owner s Equity Deposit
Retained Earnings
Net Income
268.
Total Equity
141 723.49
141.
879.
118,309.
199.
28,806.
TOTAL LIABILITIES & EQUITY 28,537.
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Cash Basis
Matraex, Inc.
Profit & Loss
October 25, 2003 through October 24, 2004
Oct 25, '03 - Oct 24, 04
Income
Accounting Income
Quickbooks Consulting
Accounting Income - Other
Total Accounting Income
Consulting Income
Hosting Income
Hosting Monthly Charges
Hosting Income - Other
Total Hosting Income
Merchant
Programming Income
Cold Fusion Development
Programming Income - Other
Total Programming Income
Uncategorized Income
Total Income
Expense
Advertising
Automobile
Gasoline
220.
150.
370.
748.
600.
15,959.
16,559.
944.
555.
643.
198.
38,785.
127 606.
330.
42.
42.
90.
15,600.
91.
173.
645.
650.
245.
491.
Total Automobile
Bank Service Charges
Colocation - Web Hosting
Computer Books
Computer Hardware
Computer Software
Contract Labor
Domains
Dues and Subs
Insurance
Medical
Workers Compensation
Total Insurance
Legal
Meals and Entertainment
Merchant Fees
Miscellaneous
Office Expense
Supplies
Total Office Expense
Outside Services
Parking
Payroll Expenses
Petty Cash
Postage
Reimburseables
SSL Certificates
Taxes
Personal Property Tax
Taxes - Other
Total Taxes
386.
224.
610.
650.
569.
632.
335.
367.
367.
600.
17.
575.
40.
103.
509.
884.
768.
40.
809.
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Cash Basis
Matraex, Inc.
Profit & Loss
October 25,2003 through October 24,2004
Oct 25, '03 - Oct 24, 04
Telephone - Service
Cell phone
Land line
Total Telephone - Service
311.
642.
953.
Total Expense 999.
606.Net Income
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Matraex, Inc.
Profit & Loss
October 25, 2002 through October 24, 2003
Oct 25
, '
02 - Oct 24, 03
Income
Accounting Income
Quickbooks Consulting
Total Accounting Income
Consulting Income
AB Positive
Paychecks for Life
Consulting Income - Other
Total Consulting Income
Hosting Income
Hosting Monthly Charges
IPs and Domains
Hosting Income - Other
Total Hosting Income
Merchant
Merchant Acct. Income
Merchant Set Up
Total Merchant Acct. Income
MLM Income
Programming Income
Cold Fusion Development
Programming Income - Other
Total Programming Income
Uncategorized Income
Total Income
2,420.
2,420.
337.
240.
117 863.
120,441.
143.
225.
732.
100.
302.
200.
200.
132.
16,477.
10,154.
632.
232.
175 462.
Expense
Advertising
Automobile
Gasoline
Total Automobile
145.45
71.
71.
17.
481.
586.
190.
290.
063.
389.
337.
Bank Service Charges
Cable
Colocation - Web Hosting
Computer Books
Computer Hardware
Computer Repairs
Computer Repairs & Maintenance
Computer Software
Connectivity
Dial-Up Internet Access
DSL
Total Connectivity
Contract Labor
Depreciation Expense
Domains
Dues and Subs
Gifts
Insurance
Medical
Workers Compensation
Total Insurance
70.
417.
488.
986.
32,423.
455.
288.
480.
229.
325.
554.
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Cash Basis
Matraex, Inc.
Profit & Loss
October 25, 2002 through October 24, 2003
Oct 25, '02 - Oct 24, 03
Income
Accounting Income
Quickbooks Consulting
Total Accounting Income
Consulting Income
AB Positive
Paychecks for Life
Consulting Income - Other
Total Consulting Income
Hosting Income
Hosting Monthly Charges
IPs and Domains
Hosting Income - Other
Total Hosting Income
Merchant
Merchant Acct. Income
Merchant Set Up
Total Merchant Acct. Income
MLM Income
Programming Income
Cold Fusion Development
Programming Income - Other
Total Programming Income
Uncategorized Income
Total Income
2,420.
2,420.
337.
240.
117 863.
120,441.
143.
225.
732.
15,100.
302.
200.
200.
132.
16,477.
154.
632.
232.
175,462.
Expense
Advertising
Automobile
Gasoline
Total Automobile
145.45
71.
71.
17.
1,481.
20,586.
190.
290.
063.
389.
337.
Bank Service Charges
Cable
Colocation - Web Hosting
Computer Books
Computer Hardware
Computer Repairs
Computer Repairs & Maintenance
Computer Software
Connectivity
Dial-Up Internet Access
DSL
Total Connectivity
Contract Labor
Depreciation Expense
Domains
Dues and Subs
Gifts
Insurance
Medical
Workers Compensation
Total Insurance
70.
417.
488.
986.
32,423.
455.
288.
480.
229.
325.
554.
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Attachment
Illustrative Tariff Filing
Ivlatraex , IncApplication for Certification 10/26/2004
Matraex , Inc
Schedule of
GENERAL REGULATIONS FOR EXCHANGE
SERVICES
Applying to the Local Exchange
Services and Facilities of this Company
in the State of Idaho
Check Sheet
Current Sheets in the price list are as follows
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Matraex , Inc.
Boise , Idaho
Local Exchange Services Tariff Release
Table Of Contents
COVER SHEET
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PRI CE LIS T CHECK SHHE T ........... ............................... ........... ........................... ................ .................... 2
TABLE 0 F CONTENTS... .......
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APPLI CATION OF PRICE LIS T ...............................................................................................................
YMB 0 LS .
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DE FINITI 0 N S ............. ............ ........ ....
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CONTACT INFO RMA TI 0 N ......................................................................................................................
2.4
2.10
2.12
2.15
2.19
RE GULA TI 0 N S ....... .........
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UNDERTAKING OF THE COMPANY .................................................................................................... 7
SHORTAGE OF EQUIPMENT OR FACILITIES....................................................................................... 7
SELECTION OF TRANSMISSION ......................................................................................................... 7
NOTIFICATION OF SERVICE-AFFECTING ACTIVITIES........................................................................ 7
PROVIS ION OF EQUIPMENT AND FACILITIES................. .................................................................... 8
TERMS AND CONDITIONS .................................................................................................................
NON-ROUTINE INSTALLATION AND SPECIAL CONSTRUCTION ......... ................ ................................. 8
OWNERSHIP OF FACILITIES ..............................................................................................................
RIGHTS-O F - WAY....... ..
. ... .... ... .. ............ .. .................................................... . . ....... .... .. .... . ...... .. .. ........
LIABILITY.
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INDEMNIFICATION ..........................................................................................................................
CONFLICTS BETWEEN PRICE LIST AND COMMISSION RULES.......................................................... 10
ALLOWANCES FOR INTERRUPTIONS IN SERVICE............................................................................. 1 0
OBLIGATIONS OF THE CUSTOMER ..................................................................................................
PROHIBITED USES......................................................................................................................... 12
PAYMENTS .....................................................................................................................................
TAXES, CHARGES, FEES .................................................................................................................
DEPOSITS .......................................................................................................................................
REFUSAL OR TERMINATION OF SERVICES..................................................................................... .
RESTORATION OF SERVICE........................................................................................................... ..
ASSIGNMENT .................................................................................................................................
PROMOTIONS .................................................................................................................................
E911 ..............................................................................................................................................
PUBLIC NOTICE ..............................................................................................................................
TELECO MMUNI CA TI 0 NS SER VI CES ........................................................................................
3.1
3.4
ApPLICATION FOR RESALE.
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GENERAL LOCAL EXCHANGE SERVICE........................................................................................ ..
TERMINATION OF SERVICE. .................................................................................,..........................
TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES DESCRIPTIONS........................................................................... 19
RATE S AND CHARGES........... ...................... ....................................... .......................................... 22
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4.11
RESIDENTIAL................. ............ .... ......
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BUSINESS SERVICE.........................................................................................................................
LINES AND TRUNKS........................................................................................................................
OPTIONAL AND VERTICAL FEATURES ...........................................................................................
OTHER............................................................................................................................................
NUMBER SERVICES ........................................................................................................................
MISCELLANEOUS CHARGES ...............,...........................................................................................
OVERTIME RATES ..........................................................................................................................
RATE CHANGES..............................................................................................................................
THE CUSTOMER WILL BE BILLED FOR............................................................................................. 24
OTHER TAXES AND SURCHARGES ................................................................................................. 24
Matraex, Inc.
Boise, Idaho
Local Exchange Services Tariff Release
APPLICATION OF PRICE LIST
Matraex, Inc (hereinafter "The Company ) has been authorized by the Idaho Public Utilities
Commission (Idaho PUC) to provide competitive local exchange and interexchange services.
This price list sets forth the service offerings, rates, terms and conditions applicable to the
furnishing of local exchange services to residential and small business customers within Southern
Idaho. The rates and rules contained herein are subject to change pursuant to the rules and
regulations of the Idaho PUC.
SYMBOLS
EXPLANATION OF SYMBOLS, REFERENCE MARKS, AND ABBREVIATIONS OF
TECHNICAL TERMS USED IN THIS PRICE LIST
The following symbols shall be used as set out below to describe specific changes made to the
original price list.
Indicates a changed listing, rule, or condition , which may affect rates or charges
Indicates discontinued material , including a listing, rate, rule or condition
Indicates an increase
Indicates that the material has been relocated to another part of price list schedules
with no change in text, rate, rule or condition
Indicates new material including listing, rate, rule or condition
Indicates a reduction
Indicates reissued matter
Indicates a change in wording of text, but not a change in rate, rule or condition.
Matraex, Inc.
Boise, Idaho
Local Exchange Services Tariff Release
CONTACT INFORMATION
Matraex, Inc
2319 E Halsey St
Eagle, Idaho 83616
clec(Q)matraex.com
Phone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
Customer Contact - For establishment of service, complaints and inquires regarding
service and billing, or reporting or inquiring about network outages or service problems.
Customer Service: 888.363.9729
Maintenance: 888.363.9729
Commission Contact - For complaints, inquiries and matters concerning rates and price
lists.
Matters concerning customer service:
Michael Blood
Phone: [phone]
Fax: [phone] Email: Michael(Q)Matraex.com
Matters concerning tariffs and regulatory affairs:
Michael Blood
President
Phone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
Email: Michael(Q)Matraex.com
Matraex, Inc.
Boise , Idaho
Local Exchange Services Tariff Release
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 permits access to and from the
Customer s premises and the telephone exchange or serving central office.
Advance Payment:A payment required before the start of service. Advanced
payment may consist of any required construction cost, all appropriate non-
recurring charges, and an estimate of the first month's recurring charges.
Advance Payments will be applied to the first bill rendered by Company
following implementation of services.
Aaent:A business 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 writing for telephone or other services.
Authorized User: A person , firm or corporation that is authorized by the
Company to be connected to the service of the Customer or joint user.
Automatic Number Identification (M;ill: The automatic transmission of a
calling party s billing account telephone number to a local exchange Company,
interexchange carrier or a third party subscriber. The primary purpose of ANI is
for billing of toll calls.
Basic Rate Area: A specific geographic area, within which the schedule rates
for local exchange service apply without exchange line mileage and without
special rates in lieu of mileage.
Central Office : Company facilities where subscriber lines are connected to
each other through switching equipment for placing local and long distance
telephone calls.
Company or Name of Company: Matraex, Inc.
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.
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 wherein a Customer is not
listed in the published directory or in the directory assistance database.
Recurrina Charaes: The charges to a Customer for services, facilities and
equipment, which recur monthly for the agreed upon duration of the service.
Residential Service: Telephone Service provided to customers when the
actual or obvious use is for domestic purposes.
Service Commencement Date: The 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 written order for Services executed by the Customer and
the Company in the format devised by the Company. The signing of a Service
Order by the Customer and acceptance by the Company initiates the
obligations of the respective parties as set forth therein and pursuant to this
price list; except that the duration of the service is calculated from the Service
Commencement Date.
Shared:A facility or equipment system or subsystem that can be used
simultaneously by several Customers.
Matraex, Inc.
Boise, Idaho
Local Exchange Services Tariff Release
Small Business Service: Telephone service provided to businesses with five
(5) or fewer lines.
REGULATIONS
Undertaking of the Company
Scope
1 The Company undertakes to furnish local exchange
communications service pursuant to the terms of this price list.
2 The services offered herein may be used for any lawful purpose
except that no services may be resold by Customer without
explicit written agreement with the Company.
3 The services the Company offers shall not be used for any
unlawful purposes or for any use for which the Customer has
not obtained all required governmental approvals,
authorizations , licenses, consents and permits.
1.4 Company services may be connected to the services or facilities
of other communications carriers only when authorized by and
in accordance with the terms and conditions of any price lists of
such other communications carriers.
The services of the Company are furnished for the transmission
of voice and data communications but may also be used for
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.
Shortage of Equipment or Facilities
Company s acceptance of orders for Service is subject to the availability
of adequate Company Facilities and equipment
The furnishing of Service under this Tariff is subject to the availability on
a continuing basis of all the necessary Company Facilities and is limited
to the capacity of Company Facilities, as well as facilities Company may
obtain from other carriers to furnish Service.
Selection of Transmission
a. The Company selects and/or arranges for the
channels and/or service components and underlying
network facilities used to provide service. The
Company may modify or change the channels , service
components and underlying Company facilities or the
underlying carrier at any time subject to Part 68 of the
FCC's Rules and Regulations and this price list.
2.4 Notification of Service-Affecting Activities
Matraex, Inc.
Boise, Idaho
Local Exchange Services Tariff Release
b. The Company will provide the Customer with
reasonable notification of service-affecting activities
that may occur during the normal operation of its
business. Such activities may include, but are not
limited to, equipment or facilities additions, removals or
rearrangements 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 will work cooperatively with the Customer to
determine reasonable notification requirements.
Notification to the Customer may not be possible with
some emergency or unplanned service-affecting
conditions, such as an outage resulting from cable
damage.
Provision of Equipment and Facilities
The Company shall make a reasonable effort to provide service to a
Customer on or before a particular date , subject to the provisions of and
compliance by the Customer with the regulations contained in this price
list.
The Company shall make a reasonable effort to maintain facilities that it
furnishes to the Customer. The Customer shall not, and the Customer
shall not permit others to, rearrange, disconnect, remove, attempt to
repair or otherwise interfere with any of the facilities installed by the
Company, except upon the written consent of the Company.
Terms and Conditions
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 purposes of this
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. Company shall reserve to arrange hours
availability in a manner requested , negotiated and agreed with the
Customer.
This price list shall be interpreted and governed by the laws of the State
of Idaho and the Rules issued by the Idaho Public Utilities Commission.
Non-routine Installation and Special Construction
Non-Routine Installation
At the Customer s request, installation and/or maintenance 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 will
apply.
Special Construction
Subject to the agreement of the Company, special construction of
facilities may be undertaken on a reasonable effort basis at the request
Matraex, Inc.
Boise, Idaho
Local Exchange Services Tariff Release
of the Customer. Special construction may include that construction
undertaken:
c. where facilities are not presently available;
d. of a type other than that which the Company would
normally utilize in the furnishing of its service;
e. over a route other than that which the Company would
normally utilize in the furnishing of its services;
in a quantity greater than that which the Company
would normally utilize in the furnishing of its services;
g. on an expedited basis;
h. on a temporary basis until permanent facilities are
available;
involving abnormal costs; or
in advance of normal construction.
k. Special construction will 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.
If required by the Company, the Customer shall make an advance
payment before services are furnished and such advance payment will
be credited to the Customer s initial bill. The Company may require such
an advance payment, in addition to a deposit, when additional costs are
incurred to perform special or extraordinary construction to provide
services required by the customer.
Ownership of Facilities
Title to all facilities and equipment, and related plans and proposals, provided by the
Company in furnishing service remains with the Company, its agents or contractors.
Such facilities and equipment, plans and proposals shall be returned 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.
Rights-of-Way
Provisioning of the 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.
10 Liability
NO LIABILITY SHALL ATTACH TO THE COMPANY FOR DAMAGES ARISING
FROM ERRORS , MISTAKES , OMMISSIONS , INTERRPTIONS, OR DELAYS OF
THE COMPANY, ITS AGENTS, SERVANTS OR EMPLOYEES , IN THE COURSE
OF ESTABLISHING , FURNISHING , REARRANGING , MOVING, TERMINATING
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OR CHANGING THE SERVICE OR FACILITIES (INCLUDING THE OBTAINING
OR FURNISHING OR INFORMATION IN RESPECT THEREOF OR WITH
RESPECT TO THE CUSTOMERS OR USERS OF THE SERVICE OR FACILITIES)
IN THE ABSENCE OF CROSS NEGLIGENCE OR WILLFUL MISCONDUCT.
10.Exculpatory Clause
THE INCLUDED EXCULPATORY LANGUAGE DOES NOT
CONSTITUTE A DETERMINATION BY THE COMMISSION THAT A
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY IMPOSED BY THE COMPANY SHOULD BE
UPHELD IN A COURT OF LAW. ACCEPTANCE FOR FILING BY THE
COMMISSION RECOGNIZES THAT IT IS A COURT'S
RESPONSIBILITY TO ADJUDICATE NEGLIGENCE AND
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGE CLAIMS. IT IS ALSO THE COURT'S
RESPONSIBILITY TO DETERMINE THE VALIDITY OF THE
EXCULPATORY CLAUSE.
11 Indemnification
The Customer shall at all times indemnify, defend , and save the Company harmless
from, any and all damages, losses, claims, including claims and actions relating to
injury to or death of any person or damage to property, demands, suits, recoveries
costs and expenses, court costs, attorney fees , and all other obligations by or to
third parties, arising out of or resulting from the Company s performance of its
obligations under this Tariff on behalf of the Customer, except in cases of gross
negligence or intentional wrongdoing by the Company.
12 Conflicts 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
conflicting tariff or price list provisions that deny or restrict any of those rights , unless
otherwise ordered by the Commission , court order, or statute.
13 Allowances for Interruptions in Service
A credit allowance will be given for interruptions of service, subject to the provisions
of th is section.
13.Credit for Service Interruptions
A credit allowance will be made when an interruption in service occurs.
An interruption in service is considered to exist when the local service
quality deteriorates to such an extent that the customer cannot make
local calls or cannot receive local calls or cannot use the phone service
for voice grade communications because of cross talk, static or other
transmission problem.
An interruption period begins when the Customer reports a circuit
service or facility to be interrupted and releases it for testing.
13.1 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
13.within 24 hours after the report of the outage if no emergency
exists.
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13.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.
13.1.4 If the Company does not restore service within the times
required by this paragraph, the Company will credit the
customer s account for an amount equal to the monthly rate for
one (1) month of basic local exchange service.
13.Limitations on Allowances
No credit allowance will be made for:
13.interruptions 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;
13.interruptions of service during any period in which the
Company is not given full and free access to its facilities and
equipment for the purpose of investigating and correcting
interruptions;
13.interruptions of service during 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
arrangements; or
13.2.4 interruption of service due to circumstances or causes beyond
the control of the Company and affecting large groups ofcustomers.
14 Obligations of the Customer
14.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 maintain a proper operating environment for the
Company s facilities and equipment installed on the Customer
premises
14.Upon suitable notification to the Customer, and at a reasonable time, the
Company may make such tests and inspections as may be necessary 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.
14.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 will notify the Customer promptly if there is any need for further
corrective action. Within ten days of receiving this notice , the Customer
must take this corrective action and notify the Company of the action
taken. If the Customer fails to do this, the Company may take whatever
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additional action is deemed necessary, including the suspension of
service, to protect its facilities, equipment and personnel from harm.
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 purpose other than that for
which the Company provides it, without the prior written consent of the Company.
15.1 Abuse
The abuse of Company Services is prohibited. Abuse includes, but is not
limited to, the following activities:
a. Using service to make calls that might reasonably be
expected to frighten, torment, or harass another.
b. Using service in such a way that it interferes
unreasonably with the use of Company services by
others.
15.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, of
the price listed charges for the service including but not limited to:
c. rearranging, tampering with , or making connections
not authorized by this price list to any network
components used to furnish service; or
d. using fraudulent means or devices, tricks, schemes
false or invalid numbers, false credit devices, or
electronic devices.
16 Payments
16.Customer Obligations
16.The Customer shall pay outstanding charges in full within 15
days of the invoice date. Charges normally will be invoiced in
advance, with monthly recurring charges invoiced on or about
the first of the month for which the charges apply. Amounts not
paid within 25 after the date of the invoice are considered
delinquent.
16.The Customer shall pay all charges for use of the 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 billed to the
Customer via third party billing 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 willful or
negligent act.
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16.Disputed Bills
16.
16.
Any Customer who disputes a portion of a bill rendered for
Company services shall pay the undisputed portion of the bill
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 thirty (30) days as indicated
above, the Company shall consider the bill statement to be due
and payable in full by the Customer. Payment of the amount
due by the Customer does not constitute a waiver of the
Customer s rights under the provisions of IDAPA 31.41.01.204
to challenge any billing amount due or paid to the Company.
In the event a Customer and the Company cannot resolve a
billing 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
O. Box 83720
Boise Idaho 83720-0074
334-0300 (within the local calling area)
800-432-0369 (from outside the local calling area)
16.
16.Payment Arrangements
16.
16.
When a Customer cannot pay a bill in full, the Company may
continue to serve the Customer if the Customer and the
Company agree on a reasonable portion of the outstanding bill
to be paid immediately, and the manner in which the balance of
the outstanding bill will be paid.
In deciding on the reasonableness of a particular agreement
the Company will 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 of time and
reasons why the debt is outstanding.
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 the absence of instructions from the
Customer, a partial payment shall be allocated first to local
exchange services. (See IDAPA.31.41.01 Rule 306.06.) Such
payments shall be applied first to the oldest undisputed
balances.
16.3.4 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.
16.5 A Customer s failure to pay for undisputed MTS charges billed
by the Company may result in loss of 0+, 0- and 1 + dialing
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access to MTS services until such time as the customer pays
the undisputed charges and applicable reconnection charges, if
any.
16.6 Customer failure to pay undisputed charges for other services
may result in discontinuance of those services.
17 Taxes, Charges , Fees
In addition to the rates and charges described in this price list, the Customer may be
respon~ible for payment of taxes , charges or fees ordered by the Idaho PUC, the
Idaho State Legislature, or local and county governments. When the Company is
authorized to collect such taxes, charges or fees from the Customer, these taxes
charges and fees will be itemized separately on the Customer s bill.
18 Deposits
18.1 The Company will not require advance deposits.
19 Refusal or Termination of Services
If the Company intends to deny an available service to an applicant , the Company
will provide the applicant with a written explanation of its refusal to serve. The written
explanation shall include:
e. the reasons for denial of the service;
actions the applicant may take in order to receive the
denied service; and
g. 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.
19.Grounds for Refusal to Establish Service
The Company may refuse to establish service if any of the following
conditions exist:
19.the applicant has an outstanding amount due to the Company
for similar utility services and the applicant is unwilling to make
acceptable arrangements with the Company for payment;
19.2 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;
19.the applicant refuses to provide the Company with a deposit
after having failed to meet the credit criteria for waiver of
deposit requirements;
19.1.4 the applicant is known to be in violation of the Company s price
lists filed with the Commission;
19.the applicant fails to furnish such funds, suitable facilities,
and/or rights-of-way which have been specified by the
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Company as necessary to and a condition for providing service
to the applicant; or
19.the applicant has falsified his/her identity for the purpose of
obtaining service.
19.Grounds for Termination with Written Prior Notice
Except as otherwise specified in this price list or Idaho PUC rules, the
Company may, upon reasonable written notice to the Customer
discontinue services for any of the following reasons:
19.for nonpayment of any undisputed amounts owing to the
Company;
19.for services provided to premises that have been vacated by
the Customer;
19.for tampering with the Company s property;
19.2.4 for violation of rules, service agreements , or filed price lists;
19.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
19.for fraudulent obtaining or use of service, including, but not
limited to:
a. providing false information to carrier the Company
regarding the Customer s identity, address
creditworthiness, or current or planned use of common
communications;
b. using or attempting to use service by rearranging,
tampering with , or making connection to the
Company s service where not authorized by this price
list;
c. using tricks , schemes, false or invalid numbers , false
credit devices , electronic devices; or
d. any other fraudulent means or device.
19.Without Written Notice to the Customer
The Company may deny or discontinue the furnishing 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:
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19.1 Dangerous Condition. A condition immediately dangerous or
hazardous to the life , physical safety, or property exists, or it is
necessary to prevent a violation of federal, state or local safety
or health codes.
19.Ordered to Terminate Service. The Company is ordered to
terminate service by any court, the Idaho PUC, or any other
duly authorized public authority.
19.Services Obtained Illegally. The services(s) was (were)
obtained, diverted or used without the authorization or
knowledge of the Company.
19.3.4 Customer Unable to be Contacted. The Company has tried
diligently to provide reasonable notice to the Customer, but has
been unsuccessful in its attempt to contact the Customer.
19.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 security deposit on file with the Company.
19.for any governmental 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 purposes, the Company may immediately discontinue
or suspend service.
19.4.
19.4 Notice of Disconnection
19.4.
19.4.
Seven-Day Notice
Except as otherwise provided under the provisions of IDAPA
31.41.01.303.04 and 31.41.01.305, the Company will mail to
the Customer written notice of termination at least seven (7)
calendar days before the proposed date of termination. The
written notice will contain the information required by IDAPA
31.41.01.306.
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 tale to avoid or delay termination. Oral Notice will
contain the same information as required by IDAPA
31.41.01.306.
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 arrangements have not been made with the Customer
the Company will again make a diligent effort to contact the
Customer to advise the Customer of the proposed action. If the
Company has not terminated service within twenty-eight (28)
days of mailing a written notice of termination, but still intends
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to terminate, the Company will again issue a written notice as
set out by subsection 2.19.4.1 of this price list, related to
Seven-Day Notice.
19.Customer Cancellation of Service
If the Customer cancels a service order or terminates service 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 special construction
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.
20 Restoration of Service
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.
20.Should the Customer request that service be restored during 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.
21 Assignment
The Company may, without obtaining any further consent from the Customer, assign
any of its rights, privileges or obligations under this price list to any subsidiary,
parent, or affiliate of the 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 written consent of
the Company, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld, assign its rights
privileges or obligations under this price list to any subsidiary, parent, or affiliate of
the Customer; pursuant to any sale or transfer of substantially all the business of the
Customer; or pursuant to any financing, merger or reorganization of the Customer.
22 Promotions
The Company may provide promotional offerings from time to time. The Company
will notify the Idaho PUC ten (10) days in advance of the rates , terms & conditions of
any such promotions.
23 E911
The Company will provide necessary Customer information to the incumbent local
exchange carrier for appropriate routing of E911 calls. The Company s switches will
be equipped with E911 trunks and all E911 traffic will be switched by the Company
to the incumbent local exchange carrier for routing.
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 will
always constitute public notice
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TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES
Application for Resale Local Exchange Services
This section contains the regulations and rates applicable to the provision of Resale
Local Exchange Services by Electric Lightwave , LLC. The Company will offer
Resale Local Exchange Services in the U S WEST Communications, Inc. serving
area.
General
Local Exchange Service provides the Customer with connection to the public
switched telecommunications network. In addition , Resale Local Exchange Service
provides the Customer with a unique telephone number address on the public
switched telecommunications network. Each Resale Local Exchange Service
enables users to:
(a) receive calls from other stations on the public switchedtelecommunications
network;
(b) access other services offered by the Company as set forth in this pricelist;
(c) access certain interstate and international calling services provided by the
Company;
(d) access the Company s operators and business office for service related
assistance;
(e) access emergency services by dialing 9-1; and
(f) access services provided by other common carriers which purchase the
Company s Switched Access Services as provided under the Company
Federal and State price lists, or which maintain other types of traffic
exchange arrangements with the Company, or which accept 10XXX, 8000r
other casual traffic originated through the Company s Telecommunication
Services.
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Termination of Service
The Customer will be billed a Termination Charge under the provisions of the
regulations specified in this price list if service is discontinued by the Customer.
3.4.
Telecommunication Services Descriptions3.4
3.4.
3.4.
3.4.4
3.4.
3.4.
3.4.
Residential
All residential services as may be provided for in the interconnect
agreement between ILEC and company and subject to such availability
terms and conditions contained therein.
Business Service
All business services as may be provided for in the interconnect
agreement between ILEC and company and subject to such availability
terms and conditions contained therein.
Lines and Trunks
All business services as may be provided for in the interconnect
agreement between ILEC and company and subject to such availability
terms and conditions contained therein.
Optional and Vertical features
All business services as may be provided for in the interconnect
agreement between ILEC and company and subject to such availability
terms and conditions contained therein.
Other
All business services as may be provided for in the interconnect
agreement between ILEC and company and subject to such availability
terms and conditions contained therein.
Number Services
3.4.1 Nonlisted Number Service Description
Nonlisted Service: A directory listing service wherein a
Customer is not listed in the published directory, but is listed in
the directory assistance database.
3.4.2 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.
3.4.Vanity Numbers Description
Vanity and Premium Numbers: A number which Company has
determined to have a unique combination of digits. These
numbers are offered to the Customer at a per number quoted
rate and is based on availability. These numbers are not
portable from the Company.
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
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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 qualifying customers. The program is administered
by the Department of Health and Welfare in accordance with Idaho
Code, 9 56-901 .
3.4.Eligibility - To be eligible for ITSAP, the participant must:
(a) Apply through the Department 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 of the following
federal assistance programs:
3.4.(a)Bureau of Indian Affairs general assistance
3.4.7.4 (b) Tribally administered Temporary Assistance for Needy
Families;
3.4.(c) Head Start (only those meeting its income qualifying
standard);
3.4.(d)National School Lunch Program s free lunch program.
3.4.Eligibility and qualification determinations will be
performed according to the telecommunication
provider s federal tariff and/or 47 C. F. R. Part 54.
3.4.Each eligible participating resident of Tribal
Lands must provide to its local service provider
a signed document certifying under penalty of
perjury that the customer receives benefits from
at least one of the programs mentioned.
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3.4.Lifeline Discounts - applied to tariffed monthly recurring 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.
3.4.Additional federal discounts may apply:
3.4.9 Tier 1 - Monthly service discount equal to the subscriber
line charge $3.
3.4.10 Tier 2 - Monthly service discount for customers of
eligible telecommunications carriers who have received non-
federal regulatory approvals $1.
3.4.11 Tier 3 - Monthly service discount equal to one half of the
amount of any state support up to a maximum of $1.
3.4.12 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.
3.4.Linkup Discounts - applied to installation of new service
including line extensions, construction of facilities, etc., but
shall not apply to customer premises facilities or equipment.
A service installation cost reduction of 50% up to $30.
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.
3.4.14 Rules
3.4.14.Applies to Telecommunication service at the
principal residence of the eligible
subscriber/head of household.
3.4.14.2A household is either an individual living alone
or a group of individuals living together in
common living quarters and facilities under such
domestic arrangements and circumstances as to
create a single establishment.
3.4.14.3 The eligible participant can receive assistance
with telephone service installation costs only
once at a residential address. However, if the
participant 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 of times the participant may receive
assistance with telephone costs.
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3.4.14.4 Nonrecurring charges to change to or from this
program because of change in eligibility status
will be waived.
3.4.14.5 Lifeline service is not available for foreign
exchange service. Only one line per household
will qualify for ITSAP discounts.
3.4.14.6 Customers participating in either of these
assistance programs must notify the company of
any changes that would affect qualification.
Verification of eligibility will be established by the
Department of Health and Welfare and will be
reviewed annually.
3.4.14.7When the customer is no longer eligible , the
discount will be discontinued and regular tariff
rates and charges will apply.
3.4.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. Participating ITSAP
customers are exempted from this surcharge.
05/1ine/month
3.4.Idaho USF Surcharges
A surcharge is assessed on all access lines to contribute towards
funding for an Idaho Universal Service Fund. The Surcharge Rate is
established by the Commission and will be assessed to each business
and residential line.
RATES AND CHARGES
Residential
Non-Recurring Charge Monthly Recurring Charge
1 st Line xx.
Additional Line xx.
Business Service
Non-Recurring Charge Monthly Recurring Charge
1 st Line xx.
Additional Line xx.
Lines and Trunks
Non-Recurring Charge Monthly Recurring Charge
1 Line xxx. xx xxx.
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4.4 Optional and Vertical features
(a)Residential
Non-Recurring Charge Monthly Recurring Charge
Call Waiting
3 way calling
Call Return
Voice mail
Call Forwarding
Caller ID
(b)Business
Non-Recurring Charge Monthly Recurring Charge
Call Waiting
3 way calling
Call Return
Voice mail
Call Forwarding
Caller ID
Line Hunt
Other
Non-Recurring Charge Monthly Recurring Charge
TBD
Additional Line xX.
Number Services
Non-Recurring Charge Monthly Recurring Charge
TBD
Miscellaneous Charges
Installation Charges
Non-Recurring Charge
Installation Charges X.
Changes to Service
Non-Recurring Charge
Overtime Rates
Standard installation and routine maintenance hours are during normal business
hours 5 days a week. If the Customer should request after hours , weekend or
holiday installation , maintenance or other services
Non-Recurring Charge
Overtime Rates
Holiday Rates
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Rate Changes
The Company expressly reserve the right to initiate price list revisions seeking to
change the applicable rates under which the Customer has obtained service during
any specified service period, unless otherwise agreed upon between the Company
and the Customer.
10 The Customer will be billed for, and is responsible for the amount of any monthly
surcharge which a local exchange carrier and/or the Company s underlying carrier(s)
may imposed on the Company for any services, or facilities used to provide services
to the Customer, including but not limitied to surcharges for special access , switch
access , and private pay telephone compensation.
11 Other Taxes and Surcharges
The Customer will be billed for, and is responsible for payment of any other taxes
surcharges , fees or assessments (excluding taxes on the Company s net income)
imposed on or based upon the provision, sale or user of the Company s services.