BCN Telecom Inc Price List No 2_Local Exchange.pdf

BCN TELECOM,INC.Idaho Price List No.2
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IDAHO
LOCAL EXCHANGE TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES TARIFF
BCN TELECOM,iNC.
This tariff contains the descriptions,regulations,and rates applicable to the provision of local exchange
telecommunications services provided by BCN TELECOM,INC.with principal offices at 550 Hills
Drive,Suite 110,1st Floor,Bedminster,NJ 07921 for services furnished within the State of Idaho.This
tariff is on file with the Idaho Public Utilities Commission,and copies may be inspected,during normal
business hours,at the Company s principal place of business.
Toll-Free Number:1-800-768-2852
Regulatory Contact:Kathleen Gorey
Issued:March 11,2014 Effective:March 11,2014
Issued by:Richard M.Boudria,President
BCN TELECOM,INC.
550 Hills Drive,Suite 110,jst Floor
Bedminster,NJ 07921
Idaho Public Utilities Commission
Office of the Secretary
ACCEPTED FOR FILING
March 11, 2014
Boise, Idaho
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CHECK SHEET
Pages of this tariff,as indicated below,are effective as of the date shown at the bottom of the respective
pages.Original and revised pages,as named below,comprise all changes from the original tariff and are
currently in effect as of the date on the bottom of this page.
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Issued:March 11,2014 Effective:March 11,2014
Issued by:Richard M.Boudria,President
BCN TELECOM,INC.
550 Hills Drive,Suite 110,1st Floor
Bedminster,NJ 07921
Idaho Public Utilities Commission
Office of the Secretary
ACCEPTED FOR FILING
March 11, 2014
Boise, Idaho
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Title Page Title
Check Sheet 1
Table of Contents 2
Explanation of Symbols 3
Application of Tariff 4
Tariff Format 5
Section 1—Definitions 6
Section 2 —Regulations 10
Section 3 -Service Areas 37
Section 4 -Service Charges and Surcharges 38
Section 5 -Network Service Descriptions 39
Section 6 -Local Exchange Services 42
Section 7 -Special Arrangements 44
Issued:March 11,2014 Effective:March 11,2014
Issued by:Richard M.Boudria,President
BCN TELECOM,INC.
550 Hills Drive,Suite 110,1st Floor
Bedminster,NJ 07921
Idaho Public Utilities Commission
Office of the Secretary
ACCEPTED FOR FILING
March 11, 2014
Boise, Idaho
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EXPLANATION OF SYMBOLS,REFERENCE MARKS,AND
ABBREVIATIONS OF TECHNICAL TERMS USED IN THIS TARIFF
The following symbols shall be used in this tariff for the purpose indicated below:
(C)-To signify changed regulation.
(D)-To signify discontinued rate or regulation.
(I)-To signify increased rate.
(M)-To signify a move in the location of text.
(N)-To signify new rate or regulation.
(R)-To signify reduced rate.
(5)-To signify reissued matter.
(T)-To signify a change in text but no change in rate or regulation.
Issued:March 11,2014 Effective:March 11,2014
Issued by:Richard M.Boudria,President
BCN TELECOM,INC.
550 Hills Drive,Suite 110,1st Floor
Bedminster,NJ 07921
Idaho Public Utilities Commission
Office of the Secretary
ACCEPTED FOR FILING
March 11, 2014
Boise, Idaho
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APPLICATION OF TARIFF
This tariff sets forth the service offerings,rates,terms and conditions applicable to the furnishing of
intrastate end-user local exchange communications services by BCN TELECOM,INC.,hereinafter
referred to as the Company,to Customers within the State of Idaho.The Company’s services are
furnished subject to the availability of facilities and subject to the terms and conditions set forth herein.
This tariff is on file with the Idaho Public Utilities Commission.In addition,this tariff is available for
review at the main office of BCN TELECOM,INC.at 550 Hills Drive,Suite 110,1st Floor,Bedminster,
NJ 07921.
Issued:March 11,2014 Effective:March 11,2014
Issued by:Richard M.Boudria,President
BCN TELECOM,INC.
550 Hills Drive,Suite 110,1st Floor
Bedminster,NJ 07921
Idaho Public Utilities Commission
Office of the Secretary
ACCEPTED FOR FILING
March 11, 2014
Boise, Idaho
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TARIFF FORMAT
A.Page Numbering -Page numbers appear in the upper right corner of the page.Pages are
numbered sequentially.However,new pages are occasionally added to the tariff.When a new
page is added between pages already in effect,a decimal is added.For example,a new page
added between pages 14 and 15 would be 14.
B.Page Revision Numbers -Revision numbers also appear in the upper right corner of each page.
These numbers are used to determine the most current page version on file with the Commission.
For example,the 4th Revised Page 14 cancels the 3rd Revised Page 14.Because of various
suspension periods,deferrals,etc.,the most current page number on file with the Commission is
not always the tariff page in effect.Consult the Check Sheet for the page currently in effect.
C.Paragraph Numbering Sequence -There are nine levels of paragraph coding.Each level of
coding is subservient to its next higher level:
2.
2.1.
2.1.1
2.1.1 .A
2.1.l.A.1.
2.1.1.A.l.(a).
2.1.1.A.1.(a).I.
2.1.1 .A.1 .(a).1.(i).
2.1 .1 .A.1 .(a).1.(i).(1).
D.Check Sheets -When a tariff filing is made with the Commission,an updated Check Sheet
accompanies the tariff filing.The Check Sheet lists the pages contained in the tariff,with a cross
reference to the current revision number.When new pages are added,the Check Sheet is changed
to reflect the revision.All revisions made in a given filing are designated by an asterisk (*).There
will be no other symbols used on this page if these are the only changes made to it (i.the format,
etc.remain the same,just revised revision levels on some pages.)The tariff user should refer to
the latest Check Sheet to find out if a particular page is the most current on file with the
Commission.
Issued:March 11,2014 Effective:March 11,2014
Issued by:Richard M.Boudria,President
BCN TELECOM,INC.
550 Hills Drive,Suite 110,1st Floor
Bedminster,NJ 07921
Idaho Public Utilities Commission
Office of the Secretary
ACCEPTED FOR FILING
March 11, 2014
Boise, Idaho
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SECTION 1.0 -DEFINITIONS
Access Line -An arrangement from a local exchange telephone company or other common carrier,using
either dedicated or switched access,which connects a Customer’s location to Carrier’s location or
switching center.
Account -A Company accounting category containing up to two (2)residential local exchange access
lines billed to the same Customer at the same address.The second or non-primary local exchange access
line will share any call allowance of the primary local exchange access line.The second or non-primary
local exchange access line therefore will not be provisioned to include a separate call allowance structure.
No features are provided with the second or non-primary local exchange access line.
Account Codes -Permits Centrex Stations and attendants to dial an account code number of up to eight
digits.For use when placing calls over facilities arranged for Automatic Message Accounting (AMA)
recording.The account or project number must be input prior to dialing the called number.
Advance Payment -Part or all of a payment required before the start of service.
Authorization Code -A numerical code,one or more of which may be assigned to a Customer,to enable
Carrier to identify the origin of service of the Customer so it may rate and bill the call.All authorization
codes shall be the sole property of Carrier and no Customer shall have any property or other right or
interest in the use of any particular authorization code.Automatic numbering identification (ANI)may be
used as or in connection with the authorization code.
Authorized User -A person,firm or corporation authorized by the Customer to be an end-user of the
service of the Customer.
Automatic Numbering Identification (ANI)-A type of signaling provided by a local exchange
telephone company which automatically identifies the local exchange line from which a call originates.
Commission -Refers to the Idaho Public Utilities Commission.
Common Carrier -An authorized company or entity providing telecommunications services to the
public
Company —BCN TELECOM,INC.,the issuer of this tariff.
Customer -The person,firm or corporation that orders service and is responsible for the payment of
charges and compliance with the terms and conditions of this tariff.
Customer Premises -A location designated by the Customer for the purposes of connecting to the
Company’s services.
Issued:March 11,2014 Effective:March 11,2014
Issued by:Richard M.Boudria,President
BCN TELECOM,INC.
550 Hills Drive,Suite 110,1st Floor
Bedminster,NJ 07921
Idaho Public Utilities Commission
Office of the Secretary
ACCEPTED FOR FILING
March 11, 2014
Boise, Idaho
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SECTION 1.0 -DEFINITIONS
Customer Terminal Equipment -Terminal equipment provided by the Customer.
Deposit -Refers to a cash or equivalent of cash security held as a guarantee for payment of the charges.
End Office -The LEC switching system office or serving wire center where Customer station loops are
terminated for purposes of interconnection to each other and/or to trunks.
Equal Access -A form of dialed access provided by local exchange companies whereby interexchange
calls dialed by the Customer are automatically routed to the Company’s network.Presubscribed
Customers may also route interexchange calls to the Company’s network by dialing an access code
supplied by the Company.
Exchange Telephone Company or Telephone Company -Denotes any individual,partnership,
association,joint-stock company,trust,or corporation authorized by the appropriate regulatory bodies to
engage in providing public switched communication service throughout an exchange area,and between
exchange areas within the LATA.
Federal Access Charge -per line charge to be applied to business accounts with more than I line only.
ICB -Individual Case Basis.
IXC or Interexchange Carrier -A long distance telecommunications services provider.
Interruption -The inability to complete calls due to equipment malfunctions or human errors.
Interruption shall not include,and no allowance shall be given for service difficulties such as slow dial
tone,circuits busy or other network and/or switching capability shortages.Nor shall Interruption include
the failure of any service or facilities provided by a common carrier or other entity other than the Carrier.
Any Interruption allowance provided within this Tariff by Carrier shall not apply where service is
interrupted by the negligence or willful act of the Customer,or where the Carrier,pursuant to the terms of
this Tariff,terminates service because of non-payment of bills,unlawful or improper use of the Carrier’s
facilities or service,or any other reason covered by this Tariff or by applicable law.
LATA -A Local Access and Transport Area established pursuant to the Modification of Final Judgment
entered by the United States District Court for the District of Columbia in Civil Action No.82-0 192;or
any other geographic area designated as a LATA in the National Exchange Carrier Association,Inc.
TariffNo.4,or its successor tariff(s).
LEC -Local Exchange Company refers to the dominant,monopoly local telephone company in the area
also served by the Company.
Issued:March 11,2014 Effective:March 11,2014
Issued by:Richard M.Boudria,President
BCN TELECOM,INC.
550 Hills Drive,Suite 110,1st Floor
Bedminster,NJ 07921
Idaho Public Utilities Commission
Office of the Secretary
ACCEPTED FOR FILING
March 11, 2014
Boise, Idaho
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SECTION 1.0 -DEFINITIONS
Monthly Recurring Charges -The monthly charges to the Customer for services,facilities and
equipment which continue for the agreed upon duration of the service.
MOU -Minutes of Use.
NECA -National Exchange Carriers Association.
Network Access Charge -This is a fee that reimburses the Company for costs associated with building a
network,connecting customers to the network,and updating related Company systems.
Non-Recurring Charge (“NRC”)-The initial charge,usually assessed on a one-time basis,to initiate
and establish service.
PBX -Private Branch Exchange
PIN -Personal Identification Number.See Authorization Code.
Point of Presence (“POP”)-Point of Presence
Recurring Charges -Monthly charges to the Customer for services,and equipment,which continues for
the agreed upon duration of the service.
Service -Any means of service offered herein or any combination thereof.
Service Order -The written request for Company services executed by the Customer and the Company
in the format devised by the Company.The signing of a Service Order Form by the Customer and
acceptance by the Company initiates the respective obligations of the parties as set forth therein and
pursuant to this tariff.
Serving Wire Center -A specified geographic point from which the vertical and horizontal coordinate is
used in calculation of airline mileage.
Shared Inbound Calls -Refers to calls that are terminated via the Customer s Company-provided local
exchange line.
Shared Outbound Calls -Refers to calls in Feature Group (FGD)exchanges whereby the Customer s
local telephone lines are presubscribed by the Company to the Company s outbound service such that”
+10-digit number”calls are automatically routed to the Company s or an IXC’s network.Calls to stations
within the Customer s LATA may be placed by dialing “IOXXX”or “1OIXXXX”with 1 +10-digit
number.
Issued:March 11,2014 Effective:March 11,2014
Issued by:Richard M.Boudria,President
BCN TELECOM,INC.
550 Hills Drive,Suite 110,1st Floor
Bedminster,NJ 07921
Idaho Public Utilities Commission
Office of the Secretary
ACCEPTED FOR FILING
March 11, 2014
Boise, Idaho
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SECTION 1.0 -DEFINITIONS
Station -The network control signaling unit and any other equipment provided at the Customer s
premises which enables the Customer to establish communications connections and to effect
communications through such connections.
Subscriber -The person,firm,partnership,corporation,or other entity who orders telecommunications
service from the Company.Service may be ordered by,or on behalf of,those who own,lease or otherwise
manage the pay telephone,PBX,or other switch vehicle from which an End User places a call utilizing
the services of the Company.
Switched Access Origination/Termination -Where access between the Customer and the interexchange
carrier is provided on local exchange company Feature Group circuits and the connection to the Customer
is a LED-provided business or residential access line.The cost of switched Feature Group access is billed
to the interexchange carrier.
Terminal Equipment -Any telecommunications equipment other than the transmission or receiving
equipment installed at a Company location.
Usage Charges -Charges for minutes or messages traversing over local exchange facilities.
User or End User -A Customer,Joint User,or any other person authorized by a Customer to use service
provided under this tariff.
Issued:March 11,2014 Effective:March 11,2014
Issued by:Richard M.Boudria,President
BCN TELECOM,INC.
550 Hills Drive,Suite 110,1st Floor
Bedminster,NJ 07921
Idaho Public Utilities Commission
Office of the Secretary
ACCEPTED FOR FILING
March 11, 2014
Boise, Idaho
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SECTION 2.0 -REGULATIONS
2.1 Undertaking of the Company
2.1.1 Scope
The Company undertakes to furnish communications service pursuant to the terms of this
tariff in connection with one-way and/or two-way information transmission between
points within the State of Idaho.
The Company is responsible under this tariff only for the services and facilities provided
hereunder,and it assumes no responsibility for any service provided by any other entity
that purchases access to the Company network in order to originate or terminate its own
services or to communicate with its own customers.
2.1.2 Shortage of Equipment or Facilities
A.The Company reserves the right to limit or to allocate the use of existing facilities
or of additional facilities offered by the Company,when necessary because of
lack of facilities,or due to some other cause beyond the Company s control.
B.The furnishing of service under this tariff is subject to the availability on a
continuing basis of all the necessary facilities and is limited to the capacity of the
Company s facilities as well as facilities the Company may obtain from other
carriers to furnish service from time to time as required at the sole discretion of
the Company.
2.1.3 Terms and Conditions
A.Minimum Period -Service is provided month-to-month or in a term agreement.
The minimum term period is one (1)year unless otherwise specified in this tariff
or mutually agreed upon by contract.Penalties may apply for early termination of
the term agreement
B.Except as otherwise stated in this tariff,Customers may be required to enter into
written service orders which shall contain or reference a specific description of
the service ordered,the rates to be charged,the duration of the services,and the
terms and conditions in this tariff.Customers will also be required to execute any
other documents as may be reasonably requested by the Company.
Issued:March 11,2014 Effective:March 11,2014
Issued by:Richard M.Boudria,President
BCN TELECOM,INC.
550 Hills Drive,Suite 110,Floor
Bedminster,NJ 07921
Idaho Public Utilities Commission
Office of the Secretary
ACCEPTED FOR FILING
March 11, 2014
Boise, Idaho
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SECTION 2.0 -REGULATIONS
2.1 Undertaking of the Company,(Cont’d.)
2.1.3 Terms and Conditions,(Cont’d.)
C.Continuation of Service:Except as otherwise stated in this tariff,at the expiration
of the initial term specified in each Service Order,or in any extension thereof,
service shall be renewed automatically for a one (1)year term,unless the
Customer provides notice of intent not to renew such agreement at least thirty
(30)days prior to the end of the initial or any additional term.Any termination
shall not relieve the Customer of its obligation to pay any charges incurred under
the service order and this tariff prior to termination.The rights and obligations
that by their nature extend beyond the termination of the term of the service order
shall survive such termination.
D.In any action between the parties to enforce any provision of this tariff,the
prevailing party shall be entitled to recover its legal fees and court costs from the
non-prevailing party in addition to other relief a court may award.
E.Service may be terminated upon written notice to the Customer if:
1.the Customer is using the service in violation of this tariff;or
2.the Customer is using the service in violation of the law.
F.This tariff shall be interpreted and governed by the laws of the State of Idaho
regardless of its choice of laws provision.
G.Any other Telephone Company may not interfere with the right of any person or
entity to obtain service directly from the Company.No person or entity shall be
required to make any payment,incur any penalty,monetary or otherwise,or
purchase any services in order to have the right to obtain service directly from the
Company.
H.To the extent that either the Company or any other telephone company exercises
control over available cable pairs,conduit,duct space,raceways,or other
facilities needed by the other to reach a person or entity,the party exercising such
control shall make them available to the other on terms equivalent to those under
which the Company makes similar facilities under its control available to its
customers.At the reasonable request of either party,the Company and the other
telephone company shall join the attempt to obtain from the owner of the
property access for the other party to serve a person or entity.
Issued:March 11,2014 Effective:March 11,2014
Issued by:Richard M.Boudria,President
BCN TELECOM,INC.
550 Hills Drive,Suite 110,1st Floor
Bedminster,NJ 07921
Idaho Public Utilities Commission
Office of the Secretary
ACCEPTED FOR FILING
March 11, 2014
Boise, Idaho
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SECTION 2.0 -REGULATIONS
2.1 Undertaking of the Company,(Cont’d)
2.1.4 Limitations on Liability
A.Except as otherwise stated in this section,the liability of the Company for
damages arising out of either:(1)the furnishing of its services,including but not
limited to mistakes,omissions,interruptions,delays,or errors,or other defects
representations,or use of these services or (2)the failure to furnish its service
whether caused by acts or omission,shall be limited to the extension of
allowances to the Customer for interruptions in service as set forth in Section 2.6.
B.Except for the extension of allowances to the Customer for interruptions in
service as set forth in Section 2.6,the Company shall not be liable to a Customer
or third party for any direct,indirect,special,incidental,reliance,consequential,
exemplary or punitive damages,including,but not limited to,loss of revenue or
profits,for any reason whatsoever,including,but not limited to,any act or
omission,failure to perform,delay,interruption,failure to provide any service or
any failure in or breakdown of facilities associated with the service.
C.The liability of the Company for errors in billing that result in overpayment by
the Customer shall be limited to a credit equal to the dollar amount erroneously
billed or,in the event that payment has been made and service has been
discontinued,to a refund of the amount erroneously billed.
ft The Company shall be indemnified and saved harmless by the Customer from
and against all loss,liability,damage and expense,including reasonable counsel
fees due to:
1.Any act or omission of:(a)the Customer,(b)any other entity furnishing
service,equipment or facilities for use in conjunction with services or
facilities provided by the Company;or (c)common carriers or
warehousemen,except as contracted by the Company;
2.Any delay or failure of performance or equipment due to causes beyond
the Company s control,including but not limited to,acts of God,fires,
floods earthquakes,hurricanes,or other catastrophes;national
emergencies insurrections,riots,wars or other civil commotions;strikes,
lockouts,work stoppages or other labor difficulties;criminal actions
taken against the Company;unavailability,failure or malfunction of
equipment or facilities provided by the Customer or third parties;and
any law,order,regulation or other action of any governing authority or
agency thereof;
Issued:March 11,2014 Effective:March 11,2014
Issued by:Richard M.Boudria,President
BCN TELECOM,INC.
550 Hills Drive,Suite 110,1st Floor
Bedminster,NJ 07921
Idaho Public Utilities Commission
Office of the Secretary
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March 11, 2014
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SECTION 2.0 -REGULATIONS
2.1 Undertaking of the Company,(Cont’d)
2.1.4 Limitations on Liability,(cont’d)
D.(cont’d)
3.Any unlawful or unauthorized use of the Company s facilities and
services;
4.Libel,slander,invasion of privacy or infringement of patents,trade
secrets or copyrights arising from or in connection with the material
transmitted by means of Company-provided facilities or services;or by
means of the combination of Company-provided facilities or services;
5.Breach in the privacy or security of communications transmitted over the
Company s facilities;
6.Changes in any of the facilities,operations or procedures of the
Company that render any equipment,facilities or services provided by
the Customer obsolete,or require modification or alteration of such
equipment,facilities or services,or otherwise affect their use or
performance,except where reasonable notice is required by the Company
and is not provided to the Customer,in which event the Company s
liability is limited as set forth in paragraph A.of this Subsection 2.1.4.
7.Defacement of or damage to Customer premises resulting from the
furnishing of services or equipment on such premises or the installation
or removal thereof;
8.Injury to property or injury or death to persons,including claims for
payments made under Workers’Compensation law or under any plan for
employee disability or death benefits,arising out of,or caused by,any
act or omission of the Customer,or the construction,installation,
maintenance presence,use or removal of the Customer s facilities or
equipment connected,or to be connected to the Company s facilities;
9.Any noncompletion of calls due to network busy conditions;
10.Any calls not actually attempted to be completed during any period that
service is unavailable;
Issued:March 11,2014 Effective:March 11,2014
Issued by:Richard M.Boudria,President
BCN TELECOM,INC.
550 Hills Drive,Suite 110,1st Floor
Bedminster,NJ 07921
Idaho Public Utilities Commission
Office of the Secretary
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March 11, 2014
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SECTION 2.0 -REGULATIONS
2.1 Undertaking of the Company,(Cont’d)
2.1.4 Limitations on Liability,(conVd)
P.(continued)
11.And any other claim resulting from any act or omission of the Customer
or patron(s)of the Customer relating to the use of the Company s
services or facilities.
E.The Company does not guarantee nor make any warranty with respect to
installations provided by it for use in an explosive atmosphere.
F.The Company makes no warranties or representations,EXPRESS OR IMPIJED
either in fact or by operation of law,statutory or otherwise,including warranties
of merchantability or fitness for a particular use,except those expressly set forth
herein.
G.Failure by the Company to assert its rights pursuant to one provision of this rate
sheet does not preclude the Company from asserting its rights under other
provisions.
H.Directory Errors .-In the absence of gross negligence or willful misconduct,no
liability for damages arising from errors or mistakes in or omissions of directory
listings,or errors or mistakes in or omissions of listings obtainable from the
directory assistance operator,including errors in the reporting thereof,shall
attach to the Company.An allowance for errors or mistakes in or omissions of
published directory listings or for errors or mistakes in or omissions of listing
obtainable from the directory assistance operator shall be at the monthly tariff
rate for each listing,or in the case of a free or no-charge directory listing,credit
shall equal two times the monthly tariff rate for an additional listing,for the life
of the directory or the charge period during which the error,mistake or omission
occurs.
I.The included tariff 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.
Issued:March 11,2014 Effective:March 11,2014
Issued by:Richard M.Boudria,President
BCN TELECOM,INC.
550 Hills Drive,Suite 110,1st Floor
Bedminster,NJ 07921
Idaho Public Utilities Commission
Office of the Secretary
ACCEPTED FOR FILING
March 11, 2014
Boise, Idaho
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SECTION 2.0 -REGULATIONS
2.1 Undertaking of the Company,(Cont’d)
2.1.4 Limitations on Liability,(cont’d)
J.With respect to Emergency Number 911 Service
This service is offered solely as an aid in handling assistance calls in
connection with fire,police and other emergencies.The Company is not
responsible for any losses,claims,demands,suits or any liability
whatsoever,whether suffered,made instituted or asserted by the
Customer or by any other party or person for any personal injury or death
of any person or persons,and for any loss,damage or destruction of any
property,whether owned by the Customer or others,caused or claimed to
have been caused by:(1)mistakes,omissions,interruptions,delays,
errors or other defects in the provision of service,or (2)installation,
operation,failure to operate,maintenance,removal,presence,condition,
local or use of any equipment and facilities furnishing this service.
2.Neither is the Company responsible for any infringement,nor invasion of
the right of privacy of any person or persons,caused or claimed to have
been caused directly or indirectly,by the installation,operation,failure to
operate,maintenance,removal,presence,condition,occasion or use of
emergency 911 service features and the equipment associated therewith,
or by any services furnished by the Company,including,but not limited
to the identification of the telephone number,address or name associated
with the telephone used by the party or parties accessing emergency 911
service,and which arise out of the negligence or other wrongful act of
the Company,the Customer,its users,agencies or municipalities,or the
employees or agents of anyone of them.
3.When a Customer with a nonpublished telephone number,as defined
herein places a call to the emergency 911 service,the Company will
release the name and address of the calling party,where such information
can be determined,to the appropriate local governmental authority
responsible for emergency 911 service upon request of such
governmental authority.By subscribing to service under this rate sheet,
the Customer acknowledges and agrees with the release of information as
described above.
Issued:March 11,2014 Effective:March 11,2014
Issued by:Richard M.Boudria,President
BCN TELECOM,INC.
550 Hills Drive,Suite 110,1st Floor
Bedminster,NJ 07921
Idaho Public Utilities Commission
Office of the Secretary
ACCEPTED FOR FILING
March 11, 2014
Boise, Idaho
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SECTION 2.0 -REGULATIONS
2.1 Undertaking of the Company,(Cont’d)
2.1.5 Notification of Service-Affecting Activities
The Company will provide the Customer reasonable notification of service-affecting
activities that may occur in normal operation of its business.Such activities may include,
but are not limited to,equipment or facilities additions,removals or rearrangements and
routine preventative 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 activities.The Company will work
cooperatively with the Customer to determine the reasonable notification requirements.
With some emergency or unplanned service-affecting conditions,such as an outage
resulting from cable damage,notification to the Customer may not be possible.
2.1.6 Provision of Equipment and Facilities
A.The Company shall use reasonable efforts to make available services 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 tariff.The
Company does not guarantee availability by any such date and shall not be liable
for any delays in commencing service to any Customer.
B.The Company shall use reasonable efforts to maintain only the facilities and
equipment that it furnishes to the Customer.The Customer may not,nor may the
Customer permit others to,rearrange,disconnect,remove,attempt to repair,or
otherwise interfere with any of the facilities or equipment installed by the
Company,except upon the written consent of the Company.
C.The Company may substitute,change or rearrange any equipment or facility at
any time and from time to time,but shall not thereby alter the technical
parameters of the service provided the Customer.
ft Equipment the Company provides or installs at the Customer Premises for use in
connection with the services the Company offers shall not be used for any
purpose other than that for which it was provided.
E.The Customer shall be responsible for the payment of service charges as set forth
herein for visits by the Company s agents or employees to the Premises of the
Customer when the service difficulty or trouble report results from the use
equipment or facilities provided by any party other than the Company,including
but not limited to the Customer.
Issued:March 11,2014 Effective:March 11,2014
Issued by:Richard M.Boudria,President
BCN TELECOM,INC.
550 Hills Drive,Suite 110,1st Floor
Bedminster,NJ 07921
Idaho Public Utilities Commission
Office of the Secretary
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2.1 Undertaking of the Company,(Cont’d)
2.1.6 Provision of Equipment and Facilities,(cont’d)
F.The Company shall not be responsible for the installation,operation,or
maintenance of any Customer-provided communications equipment.Where such
equipment is connected to the facilities furnished pursuant to this tariff,the
responsibility of the Company shall be limited to the furnishing of facilities
offered under this tariff and to the maintenance and operation of such facilities.
Subject to this responsibility,the Company shall not be responsible for:
(1)the transmission of signals by Customer-provided equipment or for the
quality of,or defects in,such transmission;or
(2)the reception of signals by Customer-provided equipment.
2.1.7 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.If installation is started during regular business hours but,at the Customer s
request extends beyond regular business hours into time periods including,but not
limited to weekends,holidays,and/or night hours,additional charges may apply.
2.1.8 Special Construction
Subject to the agreement of the Company and to all of the regulations contained in this
tariff special construction of facilities may be undertaken on a reasonable efforts basis at
the request of the Customer.Special construction is that construction undertaken:
A.where facilities are not presently available,and there is no other requirement for
the facilities so constructed;
B.of a type other than that which the Company would normally utilize in the
furnishing of its services;
C.over a route other than that which the Company would normally utilize in the
furnishing of its services;
B.in a quantity greater than that which the Company would normally construct;
Issued:March 11,2014 Effective:March 11,2014
Issued by:Richard M.Boudria,President
BCN TELECOM,INC.
550 Hills Drive,Suite 110,1st Floor
Bedminster,NJ 07921
Idaho Public Utilities Commission
Office of the Secretary
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2.1 Undertaking of the Company,(Cont’d)
2.1.8 Special Construction,(Contd)
E.on an expedited basis;
F.on a temporary basis until permanent facilities are available;
G.involving abnormal costs;or
H.in advance of its normal construction.
2.1.9 Ownership of Facilities
Title to all facilities provided in accordance with this rate sheet remains in the Company,
its partners,agents,contractors or suppliers.
2.2 Prohibited Uses
2.2.1 The services the Company offers shall not be used for any unlawful purpose or for any
use as to which the Customer has not obtained all required governmental approvals,
authorizations licenses,consents and permits.
2.2.2 The Company may require applicants for service who intend to use the Company’s
offerings for resale and/or for shared use to file a letter with the Company confirming that
their use of the Company s offerings complies with relevant laws and Commission
regulations,policies orders,and decisions.
2.2.3 The Company may block any signals being transmitted over its Network by Customers
which cause interference to the Company or other users.Customer shall be relieved of all
obligations to make payments for charges relating to any blocked Service and shall
indemnify the Company for any claim,judgment or liability resulting from such
blockage.
2.2.4 A customer,joint user,or authorized user may not assign,or transfer in any manner,the
service or any rights associated with the service without the written consent of the
Company.The Company will permit a Customer to transfer its existing service to
another entity if the existing Customer has paid all charges owed to the Company for
regulated communications services.Such a transfer will be treated as a disconnection of
existing service and installation of new service,and non-recurring installation charges as
stated in this tariff will apply.
Issued:March 11,2014 Effective:March 11,2014
Issued by:Richard M.Boudria,President
BCN TELECOM,INC.
550 Hills Drive,Suite 110,1st Floor
Bedminster,NJ 07921
Idaho Public Utilities Commission
Office of the Secretary
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2.3 Obligations of the Customer
2.3.1 General
The Customer is responsible for making proper application for service;placing any
necessary order,complying with tariff regulations;payment of charges for services
provided.Specific Customer responsibilities include,but are not limited to the following:
A.the payment of all applicable charges pursuant to this tariff;
B.damage to or loss of the Company s facilities or equipment caused by the acts or
omissions of the Customer;or the noncompliance by the Customer,with these
regulations;or by fire or theft or other casualty on the Customer Premises,unless
caused by the negligence or willful misconduct of the employees or agents of the
Company;
C.providing at no charge,as specified from time to time by the Company,any
needed personnel,equipment space and power to operate Company facilities and
equipment installed on the premises of the Customer,and the level of heating and
air conditioning necessary to maintain the proper operating environment on such
premises;
B.obtaining,maintaining,and otherwise having full responsibility for all rights-of-
way and conduits necessary for installation of fiber optic cable and associated
equipment used to provide Communication Services to the Customer from the
cable building entrance or property line to the location of the equipment space
described in 2.3.1(C.)Any and all costs associated with obtaining and
maintaining the rights-of-way described herein,including the costs of altering the
structure to permit installation of the Company-provided facilities,shall be borne
entirely by,or may be charged by the Company to,the Customer.The Company
may require the Customer to demonstrate its compliance with this section prior to
accepting an order for service;
E.providing a safe place to work and complying with all laws and regulations
regarding the working conditions on the premises at which Company employees
and agents shall be installing or maintaining the Company s facilities and
equipment.The Customer may be required to install and maintain Company
facilities and equipment within a hazardous area if,in the Company s opinion,
injury or damage to the Company s employees or property might result from
installation or maintenance by the Company.The Customer shall be responsible
for identifying,monitoring,removing and disposing of any hazardous material
(e.g.asbestos)prior to any construction or installation work;
Issued:March 11,2014 Effective:March 11,2014
Issued by:Richard M.Boudria,President
BCN TELECOM,INC.
550 Hills Drive,Suite 110,1st Floor
Bedminster,NJ 07921
Idaho Public Utilities Commission
Office of the Secretary
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2.3 Obligations of the Customer,(Cont’d)
2.3.1 General,(cont’d)
F.complying with all laws and regulations applicable to,and obtaining all consents
approvals,licenses and permits as may be required with respect to,the location
of Company facilities and equipment in any Customer premises or the rights-of-
way for which Customer is responsible under Section 2.3.1D.;and granting or
obtaining permission for Company agents or employees to enter the premises of
the Customer at any time for the purpose of installing,inspecting,maintaining,
repairing,or upon termination of service as stated herein,removing the facilities
or equipment of the Company;
G.not creating,or allowing to be placed,any liens or other encumbrances on the
Company s equipment or facilities;and making Company facilities and
equipment available periodically for maintenance purposes at a time agreeable to
both the Company and the Customer.No allowance will be made for the period
during which service is interrupted for such purposes.
2.3.2 Liability of the Customer
A.The Customer will be liable for damages to the facilities of the Company and for
all incidental and consequential damages caused by the negligent or intentional
acts or omissions of the Customer,its officers,employees,agents,invites,or
contractors where such acts or omissions are not the direct result of the
Company’s negligence or intentional misconduct.
B.To the extent caused by any negligent or intentional act of the Customer as
described in A.,preceding,the Customer shall indemnifi,defend and hold
harmless the Company from and against all claims,actions,damages,liabilities,
costs and expenses,including reasonable attorneys fees ,for (1)any loss,
destruction or damage to property of any third party,and (2)any liability
incurred by the Company to any third party pursuant to this or any other rate
sheet of the Company,or otherwise,for any interruption of,interference to,or
other defect in any service provided by the Company to such third party.
Issued:March 11,2014 Effective:March 11,2014
Issued by:Richard M.Boudria,President
BCN TELECOM,INC.
550 Hills Drive,Suite 110,jSt Floor
Bedminster,NJ 07921
Idaho Public Utilities Commission
Office of the Secretary
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2.3 Obligations of the Customer,(Cont’d)
2.3.2 Liability of the Customer,(Cont’d)
C.The Customer shall not assert any claim against any other Customer or user of
the Company s services for damages resulting in whole or in part from or arising
in connection with the furnishing of service under this rate sheet including but
not limited to mistakes,omissions,interruptions,delays,errors or other defects or
misrepresentations,whether or not such other Customer or user contributed in
any way to the occurrence of the damages,unless such damages were caused
solely by the negligent or intentional act or omission of the other Customer or
user and not by any act or omission of the Company.Nothing in this rate sheet is
intended either to limit or to expand Customer s right to assert any claims against
third parties for damages of any nature other than those described in the
preceding sentence.
2.4 Customer Equipment and Channels
2.4.1 General
A User may transmit or receive information or signals via the facilities of the Company.
The Company’s services are designed primarily for the transmission of voice-grade
telephonic signals,except as otherwise stated in this tariff.A User may transmit any form
of signal that is compatible with the Company s equipment,but the Company does not
guarantee that its services will be suitable for purposes other than voice-grade telephonic
communication except as specifically stated in this tariff.
2.4.2 Station Equipment
A.Terminal equipment on the User s Premises and the electric power consumed by
such equipment shall be provided by and maintained at the expense of the User.
The User is responsible for the provision of wiring or cable to connect its
terminal equipment to the Company Point of Connection.
Issued:March 11,2014 Effective:March 11,2014
Issued by:Richard M.Boudria,President
BCN TELECOM,INC.
550 Hills Drive,Suite 110,1st Floor
Bedminster,NJ 07921
Idaho Public Utilities Commission
Office of the Secretary
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2.4 Customer Equipment and Channels,(Cont’d)
2.4.2 Station Equipment,(Cont’d)
B.The Customer is responsible for ensuring that Customer-provided equipment
connected to Company equipment and facilities is compatible with such
equipment and facilities.The magnitude and character of the voltages and
currents impressed on Company-provided equipment and wiring by the
connection,operation,or maintenance of such equipment and wiring shall be
such as not to cause damage to the Company-provided equipment and wiring or
injury to the Company s employees or to other persons.Any additional protective
equipment required to prevent such damage or injury shall be provided by the
Company at the Customer s expense subject to prior Customer approval of the
equipment expense.
2.4.3 Interconnection of Facilities
A.Any special interface equipment necessary to achieve compatibility between the
facilities and equipment of the Company used for furnishing Communication
Services and the channels,facilities,or equipment of others shall be provided at
the Customer s expense.
B.Communication 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 the tariffs of the other communications carriers that are
applicable to such connections.
C.Facilities furnished under this tariff may be connected to Customer-provided
terminal equipment in accordance with the provisions of this tariff.All such
terminal equipment shall be registered by the Federal Communications
Commission pursuant to Part 68 of Title 47,Code of Federal Regulations;and all
User-provided wiring shall be installed and maintained in compliance with those
regulations.
D.Users may interconnect communications facilities that are used in whole or in
part for interstate communications to services provided under this tariff only to
the extent that the user is an is “End User ,as defined in Section 69.2(m),Title
47,Code of Federal Regulations (1992 edition).
Issued:March 11,2014 Effective:March 11,2014
Issued by:Richard M.Boudria,President
BCN TELECOM,INC.
550 Hills Drive,Suite 110,1st Floor
Bedminster,NJ 07921
Idaho Public Utilities Commission
Office of the Secretary
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2.4.4 Inspections
A.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 in Section 2.4.2A.
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.
B.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 additional action is deemed necessary,including
the suspension of service,to protect its facilities,equipment and personnel from
harm.
2.5 Payment Arrangements
2.5.1 Payment for Service
The Customer is responsible for the payment of all charges for facilities and services
furnished by the Company to the Customer and to all Authorized Users by the Customer
regardless of whether those services are used by the Customer itself or are resold to or
shared with other persons.
The Customer is responsible for payment of any sales,use,gross receipts,excise,access
or other local,state,federal and 911 taxes,charges or surcharges (however designated)
(excluding taxes on Company s net income)imposed on or based upon the provision,sale
or use of Network Services.
The security of the Customer s PIN is the responsibility of the Customer.All calls placed
using a PIN shall be billed to and shall be the obligation of the Customer.The Customer
shall not be responsible for charges in connection with the unauthorized use of PINs
arising after the Customer notifies the Company of the loss,theft,or other breach of
security of such PINs.
Customers will only be charged once,on either an interstate or intrastate basis,for any
nonrecurring charges.
Issued:March 11,2014 Effective:March 11,2014
Issued by:Richard M.Boudria,President
BCN TELECOM,INC.
550 Hills Drive,Suite 110,1st Floor
Bedminster,NJ 07921
Idaho Public Utilities Commission
Office of the Secretary
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Boise, Idaho
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2.5 Payment Arrangements,(Cont’d)
2.5.2 Billing and Collection of Charges
The Customer is responsible for payment of all charges incurred by the Customer or other
Authorized Users for services and facilities furnished to the Customer by the Company.
A.Nonrecurring charges are due and payable within thirty (30)days after the
invoice date,unless otherwise agreed to in advance.
B.The Company shall present invoices for recurring charges monthly to the
Customer in advance of the month in which service is provided,and Recurring
Charges shall be due and payable within thirty (30)days after the invoice date.
When billing is based on customer usage,charges will be billed monthly for the
preceding billing periods.
C.Upon initiation or termination of service,Customer billing will commence,or
terminate,with the next available bill cycle.Monthly recurring charges are not
prorated based on the actual number of days that the Customer had service during
the billing cycle.
D.Billing of the Customer by the Company will begin on the first day of the next
available bill cycle following the Service Commencement Date,which is the first
day following the date on which the Company notifies the Customer that the
service or facility is available for use,except that the Service Commencement
Date may be postponed by mutual agreement of the parties,or if the service or
facility does not conform to standards set forth in this tariff or the Service Order.
E.If any portion of the payment is not received by the Company,or if any portion
of the payment is received by the Company in funds that are not immediately
available,within twenty (20)days of the mail date on the bill,then a late
payment penalty shall be due the Company.The late payment penalty shall be
that portion of the payment not received by the date due minus any charges billed
as local taxes multiplied by 1.5%.
F.The Customer will be assessed a charge of twenty dollars ($20.00)for each
check submitted by the Customer to the Company that a financial institution
refuses to honor.
G.If service is disconnected by the Company in accordance with Section 2.5.6
following and later restored,restoration of service will be subject to all
applicable installation charges.
Issued:March 11,2014 Effective:March 11,2014
Issued by:Richard M.Boudria,President
BCN TELECOM,INC.
550 Hills Drive,Suite 110,1st Floor
Bedminster,NJ 07921
Idaho Public Utilities Commission
Office of the Secretary
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2.5 Payment Arrangements,(Cont’d.)
2.5.2 Billing and Collection of Charges,(cont’d.)
H.End of Cycle Billing —For billing purposes only,if a customer cancels or
terminates service and is in a bundled rate plan,the cancellation/termination will
not be deemed effective until the final day of the billing cycle and the Company
will retain all amounts paid by the customer for that month of service.
I.Customers may access their invoices and pay their invoices online.There is a
Paper Invoice Charge of $1.25 applied to customers who choose to have their
invoice mailed to them and is intended to recover the cost of preparing and
mailing paper bills and processing payments associated with paper bills.
2.5.3 Disputed Bills
A.In the event that a billing dispute occurs concerning any charges billed to the
Customer by the Company,the Company may require the Customer to pay the
undisputed portion of the bill to avoid discontinuance of service for non
payment.The Customer must submit a documented claim for the disputed
amount.The Customer will submit all documentation as may reasonably be
required to support the claim.All claims must be submitted to the Company
within 90 days of receipt of billing for those services.If the Customer does not
submit a claim as stated above the Customer waives all rights to filing a claim
thereafter.
B.Unless disputed the invoice shall be deemed to be correct and payable in full by
the Customer.If the Customer is unable to resolve any dispute with the
Company,then the Customer may file a complaint with the Commission.
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C.If the dispute is resolved in favor of the Customer and the Customer has withheld
the disputed amount,no interest,credits or penalties will apply.
Issued:March 11,2014 Effective:March 11,2014
Issued by:Richard M.Boudria,President
BCN TELECOM,INC.
550 Hills Drive,Suite 110,1st Floor
Bedminster,NJ 07921
Idaho Public Utilities Commission
Office of the Secretary
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2.5 Payment Arrangements,(Cont’d.)
2.5.4 Advance Payments
The Company will not be collecting advance payments.
2.5.5 Deposits
The Company will not be collecting deposits.
2.5 Payment Arrangements,(Cont’d)
2.5.6 Discontinuance of Service
A.Service may be disconnected after seven (7)days written notice for any of the
following reasons:
1.The Customer did not pay undisputed delinquent bills for local exchange
services or paid a delinquent bill for local exchange services with any
dishonored check.
2.The Customer failed to abide by the terms of a payment arrangement.
3.The Customer misrepresented the Customer s identity for the purpose of
obtaining telephone service.
4.The Company determines as prescribed by relevant state or other
applicable standards that the Customer is willfully wasting or interfering
with service through improper equipment or otherwise.
5.The Customer is using service(s)for which the Customer did not apply.
B.At least twenty-four (24)hours before actual termination,the Company will
attempt to contact the Customer affected to apprise the Customer of the proposed
termination action and steps to take to avoid or delay termination.Service will
not be terminated in the event that a formal or informal complaint concerning
termination is filed with the Commission.
Issued:March 11,2014 Effective:March 11,2014
Issued by:Richard M.Boudria,President
BCN TELECOM,INC.
550 Hills Drive,Suite 110,1st Floor
Bedminster,NJ 07921
Idaho Public Utilities Commission
Office of the Secretary
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2.5 Payment Arrangements,(Cont’d)
2.5.6 Discontinuance of Service,(cont’d)
C.Service may be disconnected without notice and without incurring any liability
for any of the following reasons:
1.A condition immediately dangerous or hazardous to life,physical safety
or property exists,or it is necessary to prevent a violation of federal,state
or local safety or health codes.
2.The company is ordered to terminate service by any court,the
Commission or any other duly authorized public authority.
3.In the event of fraudulent use of the Company s network,where the
service(s)was (were)obtained,diverted or used without the
authorization or knowledge of the Company,the Company will
discontinue service without notice and/or seek legal recourse to recover
all costs involved in enforcement of this provision.
4.The Company has tried diligently to meet the notice requirements but has
been unsuccessful in its attempt to contact the Customer affected.
5.The Customer has misrepresented the Customer’s identity for purposes
of obtaining telephone service and has an outstanding bill exceeding
$100.
6.Upon the Company’s discontinuance of service to the Customer under
Section 2.6.6 A.or 2.6.6 C.,the Company,in addition to all other
remedies that may be available to the Company at law or in equity or
under any other provision of this price list,may declare all future
monthly and other charges that would have been payable by the
Customer during the remainder of the term for which such services
would have otherwise been provided to the Customer to be immediately
due and payable.
Issued:March 11,2014 Effective:March 11,2014
Issued by:Richard M.Boudria,President
BCN TELECOM,INC.
550 Hills Drive,Suite 110,1st Floor
Bedminster,NJ 07921
Idaho Public Utilities Commission
Office of the Secretary
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2.5 Payment Arrangements,(Cont’d)
2.5.8 Cancellation of Application for Service
A.Applications for service cannot be canceled without the Company s agreement.
Where the Company permits a Customer to cancel an application for service
prior to the start of service or prior to any special construction,no charges will be
imposed except for those specified below.
B.Where,prior to cancellation by the Customer,the Company incurs any expenses
in installing the service or in preparing to install the service that it otherwise
would not have incurred,a charge equal to the costs incurred by the Company,
less net salvage shall apply,but in no case shall this charge exceed the sum of the
charge for the minimum period of services ordered,including installation
charges,and all charges others levy against the Company that would have been
chargeable to the Customer had service commenced.
C.Where the Company incurs any expense in connection with special construction,
or where special arrangements of facilities or equipment have begun,before the
Company receives a cancellation notice,a charge equal to the costs incurred by
the Company,less net salvage,applies.In such cases,the charge will be based on
such elements as the cost of the equipment,facilities,and material,the cost of
installation,engineering,labor,and supervision,general and administrative
expense other disbursements,depreciation,maintenance,taxes,provision for
return on investment,and any other costs associated with the special construction
or arrangements.
B.The special charges described in 2.5.7 A.through 2.5.7 C.will be calculated and
applied on a case-by-case basis.
2.5.9 Changes in Service Requested
If the Customer makes or requests material changes in circuit engineering,equipment
specifications,service parameters,premises locations,or otherwise materially modifies
any provision of the application for service,the Customer s installation fee shall be
adjusted accordingly.
Issued:March 11,2014 Effective:March 11,2014
Issued by:Richard M.Boudria,President
BCN TELECOM,INC.
550 Hills Drive,Suite 110,1St Floor
Bedminster,NJ 07921
Idaho Public Utilities Commission
Office of the Secretary
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2.6 Allowances for Interruptions in Service
Interruptions in service that are not due to the negligence of,or noncompliance with the
provisions of this tariff by,the Customer or the operation or malfunction of the facilities,power
or equipment provided by the Customer,will be credited to the Customer as set forth in 2.6.1 for
the part of the service that the interruption affects.
Credits identified in this section are in addition to those required by Rule 503 of the Commission
Telephone Customer Relations Rules:
2.6.1 General
A.A credit allowance will be given when service is interrupted,except as specified
below.A service is interrupted when it becomes inoperative to the Customer,
e.g.,the Customer is unable to transmit or receive,because of a failure of a
component furnished by the Company under this rate sheet.
B.An interruption period begins when the Customer reports a service,facility or
circuit to be inoperative and,if necessary,releases it for testing and repair.An
interruption period ends when the service,facility or circuit is operative.
C.If the Customer reports a service,facility or circuit to be interrupted but declines
to release it for testing and repair,or refuses access to its premises for test and
repair by the Company,the service,facility or circuit is considered to be
impaired but not interrupted.No credit allowances will be made for a service,
facility or circuit considered by the Company to be impaired.
D.The Customer shall be responsible for the payment of service charges as set forth
herein for visits by the Company s agents or employees to the premises of the
Customer when the service difficulty or trouble report results from the use of
equipment or facilities provided by any party other than the Company,including
but not limited to the Customer.
Issued:March 11,2014 Effective:March 11,2014
Issued by:Richard M.Boudria,President
BCN TELECOM,INC.
550 Hills Drive,Suite 110,1st Floor
Bedminster,NJ 07921
Idaho Public Utilities Commission
Office of the Secretary
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2.6 Allowances for Interruptions in Service,(Cont’d)
2.6.2 Limitations of Allowances
No credit allowance will be made for any interruption in service.These limitations do not
apply to the credits provided in accordance with Rule 503 of the Commission’s
Telephone Customer Relations Rules.
A.Due to the negligence of or noncompliance with the provisions of this rate sheet
by any person or entity other than the Company,including but not limited to the
Customer;
B.Due to the failure of power,equipment,systems,connections or services not
provided by the Company;
C.Due to circumstances or causes beyond the reasonable control of the Company;
D.During any period in which the Company is not given full and free access to its
facilities and equipment for the purposes of investigating and correcting
interruptions;
E.A service will not be deemed to be interrupted if a Customer continues to
voluntarily make use of the service.If the service is interrupted,the Customer
can get a service credit,use another means of communications provided by the
Company (pursuant to Section 2.6.3),or utilize another service provider;
F.During any 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;
G.That occurs or continues due to the Customer s failure to authorize replacement
of any element of special construction;and
H.That was not reported to the Company within thirty (30)days of the date that
service was affected.
2.6.3 Use of Another Means of Communications
If the Customer elects to use another means of communications during the period of
interruption,the Customer must pay the charges for the alternative service used.
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550 Hills Drive,Suite 110,l Floor
Bedminster,NJ 07921
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SECTION 2.0 -REGULATIONS
2.6 Allowances for Interruptions in Service,(Cont’d)
2.6.4 Application of Credits for Interruptions in Service
A.Credits for interruptions in service that is provided and billed on a flat rate basis
for a minimum period of at least one month,beginning on the date that billing
becomes effective,shall in no event exceed an amount equivalent to the
proportionate charge to the Customer for the period of service during which the
event that gave rise to the claim for a credit occurred.A credit allowance is
applied on a pro rata basis against the rates specified hereunder and is dependent
upon the length of the interruption.Only those facilities on the interrupted
portion of the circuit will receive a credit.
B.For calculating credit allowances,every month is considered to have thirty (30)
days.
C.A credit allowance will be given for interruptions of thirty (30)minutes or more.
Two or more interruptions of fifteen (15)minutes or more during anyone 24-hour
period shall be combined into one cumulative interruption.
D.Interruptions of 24 Hours or Less
Length of Interruption Amount of Service
To Be Credited
Less than 30 minutes None
30 minutes up to but not including 3 hours 1/10 Day
3 hours up to but not including 6 hours 1/5 Day
6 hours up to but not including 9 hours 2/5 Day
9 hours up to but not including 12 hours 3/5 Day
12 hours up to but not including 15 hours 4/5 Day
15 hours up to but not including 24 hours One Day
E.Interruptions Over 24 Hours and Less Than 72 Hours
Interruptions over 24 hours and less than 72 hours will be credited 1/5 day for
each hour period or fraction thereof.No more than one full day’s credit will be
allowed for any period of 24 hours.
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BCN TELECOM,INC.
550 Hills Drive,Suite 110,1st Floor
Bedminster,NJ 07921
Idaho Public Utilities Commission
Office of the Secretary
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SECTION 2.0 -REGULATIONS
2.6 Allowances for Interruptions in Service,(Cont’d)
2.6.4 Application of Credits for Interruptions in Service,(Cont’d)
E.Interruptions Over 72 Hours
Interruptions over 72 hours will be credited 2 days for each full 24-hour period.
No more than thirty (30)days credit will be allowed for anyone month period.
2.6.5 Cancellation For Service Interruption
Cancellation or termination for service interruption is permitted only if any circuit
experiences a single continuous outage of 8 hours or more or cumulative service credits
equaling 16 hours in a continuous 12-month period.The right to cancel service under this
provision applies only to the single circuit that has been subject to the outage or
cumulative service credits.
2.7 Use of Customer’s Service by Others
2.7.1 Joint Use Arrangements
Joint use arrangements will be permitted for all services provided under this tariff.From
each joint use arrangement,one member will be designated as the Customer responsible
for the manner in which the joint use of the service will be allocated.The Company will
accept orders to start,rearrange,relocate,or discontinue service only from the designated
Customer.Without affecting the Customer s ultimate responsibility for payment of all
charges for the service,each joint user shall be responsible for the payment of the charges
billed to it.
2.8 Cancellation of Service/Termination Liability
If a Customer cancels a Service Order or terminates services before the completion of the term for
any reason whatsoever other than a service interruption (as defined in Section 2.6.1 above),the
Customer agrees to pay to the Company termination liability charges,as defined below.These
charges shall become due as of the effective date of the cancellation or termination and be
payable within the period,set forth in Section 2.5.2.
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550 Hills Drive,Suite 110,1 Floor
Bedminster,NJ 07921
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SECTION 2.0 -REGULATIONS
2.8 Cancellation of Service/Termination Liability,(Cont?d)
2.8.1 Termination Liability
A.The Customer s termination liability for cancellation of term or contract service
shall be equal to:
1.all unpaid Non-Recurring charges reasonably expended by the Company
to establish service to the Customer;plus
2.any disconnection,early cancellation or termination charges reasonably
incurred and paid to third parties by the Company on behalf of the
Customer;plus
3.90%of the Monthly Recurring Charge for the service under the term
agreement,multiplied by the number of lines,multiplied by the months
remaining in the term agreement.
B.Customers who subscribe to service on a month-to-month basis will be billed a
$50.00 initiation fee on a final invoice if service is cancelled within the first
billing period.
2.9 Transfers and Assignments
Neither the Company nor the Customer may assign or transfer its rights or duties in connection
with the services and facilities provided by the Company without the written consent of the other
party,except that the Company may assign its rights and duties:
2.9.1 to any subsidiary,parent company or affiliate of the Company;or
2.9.2 pursuant to any sale or transfer of substantially all the assets of the Company;or
2.9.3 pursuant to any financing,merger or reorganization of the Company.
2.10.Customer Liability for Unauthorized Use of the Network
Unauthorized use of the network occurs when a person or entity that does not have actual,
apparent or implied authority to use the network,obtains the Company s services provided under
this rate sheet.
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BCN TELECOM,INC.
550 Hills Drive,Suite 110,l Floor
Bedminster,NJ 07921
Idaho Public Utilities Commission
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SECTION 2.0 -REGULATIONS
2.10.Customer Liability for Unauthorized Use of the Network,(Cont’d)
2.10.1 Customer Liability for Fraud and Unauthorized Use of the Network
A.The Customer is liable for the unauthorized use of the network obtained through
the fraudulent use of a Company calling card,if such a card is offered by the
Company,or an accepted credit card,provided that the unauthorized use occurs
before the Company has been notified.
B.A Company calling card is a telephone calling card issued by the Company at the
Customer s request,which enables the Customer or user(s)authorized by the
Customer to place calls over the Network and to have the charges for such calls
billed to the Customer s account.
An accepted credit card is any credit card that a cardholder has requested or
applied for and received,or has signed,used,or authorized another person to use
to obtain credit.Any credit card issued as a renewal or substitute in accordance
with this paragraph is an accepted credit card when received by the cardholder.
C.The Customer must give the Company written or oral notice that an unauthorized
use of a Company calling card or an accepted credit card has occurred or may
occur as a result of loss,and/or theft.
D.The Customer is responsible for payment of all charges for calling card services
furnished to the Customer or to users authorized by the Customer to use service
provided under this rate sheet,unless due to the negligence of the Company.This
responsibility is not changed due to any use,misuse,or abuse of the Customer
service or Customer-provided equipment by third parties,the Customer’s
employees or the public.
The liability of the Customer for unauthorized use of the Network by credit card
fraud will not exceed the lesser of fifty dollars ($50.00)or the amount of money,
property,labor,or services obtained by the unauthorized user before notification
to the Company.
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BCN TELECOM,INC.
550 Hills Drive,Suite 110,1st Floor
Bedminster,NJ 07921
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SECTION 2.0 -REGULATIONS
2.11 Notices and Communications
2.11.1 The Customer shall designate on the Service Order an address to which the Company
shall mail or deliver all notices and other communications,except that the Customer may
also designate a separate address to which the Company s bills for service shall be
mailed.
2.11.2 The Company shall designate on the Service Order an address to which the Customer
shall mail or deliver all notices and other communications,except that Company may
designate a separate address on each bill for service to which the Customer shall mail
payment on that bill.
2.11.3 Except as otherwise stated in this tariff,all notices or other communications required to
be given pursuant to this tariff will be in writing.Notices and other communications of
either party,and all bills mailed by the Company,shall be presumed to have been
delivered to the other party on the third business day following placement of the notice,
communication or bill with the U.S.Mail or a private delivery service,prepaid and
properly addressed,or when actually received or refused by the addressee,whichever
occurs first.
2.11.4 The Company or the Customer shall advise the other party of any changes to the
addresses designated for notices,other communications or billing,by following the
procedures for giving notice set forth herein.
2.12 Taxes,Fees and Surcharges
The Company reserves the right to bill any and all applicable taxes,fees and surcharges in
addition to normal rates and charges for services provided to the Customer.Taxes and fees
include,but are not limited to:Federal Excise Tax,State Sales Tax,Municipal Tax,and Gross
Receipts Tax.Unless otherwise specified in this tariff,such taxes,fees and surcharges are in
addition to rates as quoted in this tariff and will be itemized separately on Customer invoices.
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BCN TELECOM,INC.
550 Hills Drive,Suite 110,1st Floor
Bedminster,NJ 07921
Idaho Public Utilities Commission
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SECTION 2.0 -REGULATIONS
2.13 Miscellaneous Provisions
2.13.1 Telephone Number Changes
Whenever any Customer’s telephone number is changed after a directory is published,
the Company shall intercept all calls to the former number for a minimum of ninety (90
days and give the calling party the new number provided existing central office
equipment will permit,and the Customer so desires.
When service in an existing location is continued for a new Customer,the existing
telephone number may be retained by the new Customer only if the former Customer
consents in writing,and if all charges against the account are paid or assumed by the new
Customer.
2.13.2 Maintenance and Operations Records
Records of various tests and inspections,to include non-routine corrective maintenance
actions or monthly traffic analysis summaries for network administration,necessary for
the purposes of the Company or to fulfill the requirements of Commission rules shall be
kept on file in the office of the Company as required under Commission rules.
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BCN TELECOM,INC.
550 Hills Drive,Suite 110,1st Floor
Bedminster,NJ 07921
Idaho Public Utilities Commission
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SECTION 3.0 -SERVICE AREAS
3.1 Exchange Service Areas
Local exchange services are provided,subject to availability of facilities and equipment,in areas
currently served by the following Incumbent LECs:
A.Qwest Communications,Inc.
The Company will mirror the local exchange service area of Qwest.
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550 Hills Drive,Suite 110,1st Floor
Bedminster,NJ 07921
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SECTION 4.0 -SERVICE CHARGES AND SURCHARGES
4.1 New Line Installation and Existing Line Migration Charges
Non-recurring charges apply to processing Service Orders for new service,for changes in service.
Move or change existing service and equipment or add new or additional service and equipment
other than access lines.
a)New Line Installation Charges
The installation of new line number and dial-tone services.Pricing varies depending upon
service address and line location requirements.Non-recurring pricing per new local line
installation can be up to:
Non-recurring Charge
$60.00
b)Existing Line Migration Charges
The migrationltransfer of existing line number and dial-tone services from another local
telephone service provider to the Company.Pricing varies based up service term length
agreed upon by customer.For Month-To-Month service the local line migration charges
per local line migrated:
Non-recurring Charge
$35.00
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BCN TELECOM,INC.
550 Hills Drive,Suite 110,1st Floor
Bedminster,NJ 07921
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SECTION 5.0 -NETWORK SERVICE DESCRIPTIONS
5.1 General
5.1.1 Services Offered
The following Services are available to business Customers:
Standard Business Line Service
Optional Calling Features
5.1.2 Application of Rates and Charges
All services offered in this tariff are subject to service order and change charges where
the Customer requests new services or changes in existing services,as well as indicated
Non-Recurring and Monthly Recurring Charges.
5.1.3 Emergency Services Calling Plan
Access (at no additional charge)to the local operator or emergency services bureau by
dialing 0-or 9-1-1 is offered at no charge to the Customer.
Message toll telephone calls,to governmental emergency service agencies as set forth in
(A)following,having primary or principal responsibility with respect to the provision of
emergency services to persons and property in the area from which the call is made,
meeting the definition and criteria of an emergency call as set forth in (B)following are
offered at no charge to Customers:
Governmental fire fighting,State Highway Patrol,police,and emergency squad service
(as designated by the appropriate governmental agency)qualify as governmental
emergency service agencies provided they answer emergency service calls on a
personally attended (live)twenty-four (24)hour basis,three hundred sixty-five (365)
days a year,including holidays.
An emergency is an occurrence or set of circumstances in which conditions pose
immediate threat to human life,property,or both and necessitate that prompt action be
taken.An emergency call is an originated call of short duration to a governmental
emergency services agency in order to seek assistance for such an emergency.
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BCN TELECOM,INC.
550 Hills Drive,Suite 110,1 Floor
Bedminster,NJ 07921
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SECTION 5.0 -NETWORK SERVICE DESCRIPTIONS
5.2 Standard Business Line
The Standard Business Line provides a Customer with a single,analog,voice-grade telephonic
communications channel,which can be used to place or receive one call at a time.Standard
Business Lines are provided for the connection of Customer-provided wiring and single station
sets or facsimile machines.An optional per line Hunting feature is available for multi-line
Customers which routes a call to an idle station line in a prearranged group when the called
station line is busy.
5.3 Optional Calling Features
5.3.1 Features Descriptions
(A)Call Forwarding -Busy Line:Allows a customer to have incoming calls
forwarded to another number when the called number is busy.
(B)Call Waiting —Basic:Call Waiting provides a tone signal to indicate to a
Customer already engaged in a telephone call that a second caller is attempting to
dial in.It permits the Customer to place the first call on hold,answer the second
call and then alternate between both callers.Cancel Call Waiting is provided with
the feature and allows a Call Waiting end-user to disable the Call Waiting feature
for the duration of a single outgoing telephone call.Cancel Call Waiting is
activate by dialing a special code prior to placing a call,and is automatically
deactivated when the Customer disconnects from the call.
(C)Call Forwarding -No Answer:Permits the forwarding of incoming calls when
the end-user’s line remains unanswered after a pre-designated ringing interval.
The ringing interval before forwarding and the forward-to number are fixed by
the service order.
(B)Call Forwarding -Variable:Permits the end-user to automatically forward
(transfer)all incoming calls to another telephone number,and to restore it to
normal operation at their discretion.The end-user must dial an activation code
from his/her exchange line along with the forward-to number in order to turn the
feature on.A separate code is dialed by the end-user to deactivate the feature.
(E)Caller ID:Permits the end-user to view a Directory Number of the calling party
on incoming telephone calls.Information is displayed on a specialized CPE not
provided by the Company.The feature also provides the date and time of each
incoming call.It is the responsibility of the Customer to provide the necessary
CPE.
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5.3 Optional Calling Features,(Cont’d)
5.3.1 Features Descriptions,(Cont’d)
(F)Distinctive Ring:Provides the Customer with separate telephone numbers,each
with a distinctive ring,associated with one line.
(G)Repeat Dialing:Allows a customer to dial a code that will cause the feature to
automatically redial the last number the customer dialed.If the called number is
busy,the feature will redial the called number for a limited period of time.A tone
alerts the customer when the called number becomes available.This service is
available on a usage or subscription basis.
(H)Three Way Calling:Permits the end-user to add a third party to an established
connection.When the third party answers,a two-way conversation can be held
before adding the original party for a three-way conference.The end-user
initiating the conference controls the call and may disconnect the third party to
reestablish the original connection or establish a connection to a different third
party.The feature may be used on both outgoing and incoming calls.
(I)Voicemail Services:Voice Mail can answer incoming calls,placed to the
customer’s telephone line,when the called number is busy or if the called
number is not answered.The service greet incoming caller with a personal or
standard greeting.It then receives and saves the caller’s messages for review by
the customer.Customers can retrieve messages left for them from any tone
signaling telephone.
5.4 Listing Services
For each Customer of Company-provided Exchange Service(s),the Company shall arrange for
the listing of the Customer’s main billing telephone number in the directory(ies)published by the
dominant Local Exchange Carrier in the area at no additional charge.
5.5 Miscellaneous Services
5.5.1 Hunting Service
Hunting Service is an optional arrangement available to customers with two or more
individual line or trunk services.Where facilities permit,such lines will be arranged so
that incoming calls to a busy line/trunk will overflow to other available lines/trunks for
that customer.
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550 Hills Drive,Suite 110,1st Floor
Bedminster,NJ 07921
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SECTION 6.0 -LOCAL EXCHANGE SERVICES
6.1 General
Local Exchange Services are provided through the use of resold facilities obtained from Other
Telephone Companies and the Company’s facilities.
The rates,terms and conditions set forth in the section are applicable where the Company
provides specified local exchange services to Customers.
All rates set forth in this Section are subject to change and may be changed by the Company
pursuant to notice requirements established by the Commission.
6.2 Standard Business Local Exchange Service
Standard Business Local Exchange Service provides the Customer with a single,analog,voice-
grade telephonic communications channel,which can be used to place or receive one call at a
time.Standard Business Local Exchange Service lines are provided for the connection of
Customer-provided wiring,telephones,facsimile machines or other station equipment.An
optional per line Hunting feature is available for multi-line Customers which routes a call to the
next idle line in a prearranged group when the called line is busy.
Local exchange service lines and trunks are provided on a single party (individual)basis only.No
multi-party lines are provided.Service is available on a flat rate basis depending on the service
plan selected by the Customer.Not all service plans will be available in all areas.Recurring
charges for Standard Business Local Exchange Service are billed monthly in advance.Usage
charges,if applicable are billed in arrears.Usage charges may apply for calls placed from the
Customer’s line.No usage charges will apply to calls received by the Customer.Non-recurring
charges for installation or rearrangement of service are billed on the next month’s bill
immediately following work performed by the Company.
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550 Hills Drive,Suite 110,1st Floor
Bedminster,NJ 07921
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SECTION 6.0 -LOCAL EXCHANGE SERVICES
6.2.1 Monthly Recurring Charges
The following charges apply to Standard Business Local Exchange Service lines per
month.Rates and charges include Touchtone Service for each line.The rates and charges
below apply to service provided on a month-to-month basis.
Monthly Recurring Charge
Per Local Line $37.95
Includes:
Unlimited local calling
Caller ID
Line Hunting Service
Additional Line Features are provided in feature packages at an additional cost:
Monthly Recurring Charge
One Feature Package $3.00
Two Feature Package $5.00
All Feature Package $7.00
Additional Line features available such as:
Call Waiting
Repeat Dialing
Distinctive Ring
Three-Way Calling
Call Forwarding —Variable,Busy Line,No Answer
Voicemail Services
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550 Hills Drive,Suite 110,1st Floor
Bedminster,NJ 07921
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SECTION 7.0 -SPECIAL ARRANGEMENTS
7.1 Individual Case Basis (ICB)Arrangements
Arrangements will be developed on a case-by-case basis in response to a bona fide special request
from a Customer or prospective Customer to develop a competitive bid for a service not generally
offered under this tariff.Rates quoted in response to such competitive requests may be different
than those specified for such services in this tariff.ICB rates will be offered to the Customer in
writing and on a nondiscriminatory basis.
ICB will be filed with the Communications Division of the Commission.
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BCN TELECOM,INC.
550 Hills Drive,Suite 110,1st Floor
Bedminster,NJ 07921
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