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a ceiling equal to the 2002 ceiling applicable to that Agreement.
Rate Caps -- Intercarrier compensation for ISP-bound traffic exchanged between
Qwest and CLEC will be billed in accordance with their existing Agreement or as follows,
whichever rate is lower:1 $.0015 per MOU for six (6) months from June 14, 2001 through
December 13, 2001.
2 $.001 per MOU for eighteen (18) months from December 14,
2001
through June 13, 2003.3 $.0007 per MOU from June 14, 2003 until thirty six (36) months
after the effective date or until further FCC action on intercarrier compensation,
whichever is later. 3.4 Compensation for ISP bound traffic in Interconnection
configurations not exchanging traffic pursuant to Interconnection agreements
prior to adoption of the FCC ISP Order on April 18, 2001 will be on a Bill and
Keep basis until further FCC action on Intercarrier compensation. This includes
carrier expansion into a market it previously had not served.
Effective Date
This Amendment shall be deemed effective upon approval by the Commission; however, Qwest
will adopt the rate-affecting provisions for both ISP bound traffic and (~251(b)(5)) of the Order
as of June 14,2001, the effective date of the Order.
Rate Election
The reciprocal compensation rate elected for (9251 (b)(5)) traffic is
~elect and sian onet
Current rate for voice traffic in the existing Interconnection Agreement:
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The rate applied to ISP traffic:
Nancy Carlsen, Director - Telco Manaaement
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ISPAmd - Wireline Interconnection