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Home My WebLink AboutInmate Communications Corp.pdfFIRST REVI SED Idaho Public Utilities Commission Office of the Secretary ACCEPTED FOR FILING NOV 2 4 1995 PAGE 1 NAME OF UTILITY INMATE COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION Boise. Idaho (Acceptance Stamp) Inmate Communications Corporation 7107 Valjean Avenue Van Nuys, California 91406 (T) This tariff applies to services furnished by Inmate Communications Corporation for calls which originate frominsti tutions of confinement wi thin the State of Idaho and terminate wi thin the State of Idaho. This tariff is on file wi th the Idaho Public Utili ties Commission and copies may be inspected, during normal business hours, at the Company principal place of business located at 7107 Valjean Avenue, Van Nuys, California 91406. (T) Issued:November 9, 1995 Effective:November 24, 1995 Issued by Stephen A. Edwards Ti tle President (T) FIRST REVI SED Idaho Public Utilities Commission Office of the Secretary ACCEPTED FOR FILING NOV 241995 PAGE 2 NAME OF UTILITY INMATE COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION Boise, Idallo (Acceptance Stamp) CHECK SHEET SHEE T NO.REV I S I ON EFFECTIVE DATE Sheet First Revised 24 November,1995 Sheet First Revised 24 November,1995 Sheet First Revised 24 November,1995 Sheet First Revised 24 November,1995 Sheet First Revised 24 November,1995 Sheet First Revised 24 November,1995 Sheet First Revised 24 November,1995 Sheet First Revised 24 November,1995 Sheet First Revised 24 November,1995 Sheet First Revised 24 November,1995 Sheet First Revised 24 November,1995 Sheet First Revised 24 November,1995 Issued:November 9, 1995 Effecti ve:November 24, 1995 I s sued Stephen A. Edwards Title President (T) FIRST REVISED Idaho Public Utilities Commission Office of the Secretary ACCEPTED FOR FILING NOV 2 4 1995 PAGE 3 NAME OF UTILITY INMATE COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION Boise, Idaho (Acceptance Stamp) TABLE OF CONTENTS Check Sheet Section Contact Information Section 2.Tracking and Numbering Section 3.Service Area Section 4.Deposi t Requirements Section 5.Termination of Service Section Service Offering Section 7.Price Sheets Issued:November 9, 1995 Effective:November 24, 1995 Issued by Stephen A. Edwards Ti tle President (T) FIRST REVI SED Idaho Public Utilities Commission Office of the Secretary ACCEPTED FOR FILING NOV 2 4 1995 PAGE 4 NAME OF UTILITY INMATE COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION Boise, Idaho (Acceptance Stamp) Contact Information 1.1 Customer complaints,disconnect requests:Bill inquiry, new service or Inmate Communications Corporation 7107 Valjean Avenue Van Nuys, California 91406Toll Free (800) 261-0592 (T) 1.2 Commission contact -Tariff information: Inmate Communications Corporation Steven J. Rosenthal 7107 Valjean Avenue Van Nuys, California (818) 782-7094 (T) 91406 1.2.Commission contact-Complaints: Inmate Communications Corporation Steven J. Rosenthal 7107 Valjean Avenue Van Nuys, California (818) 782-7094 (T) 91406 Issued:November 9, 1995 Effecti ve:November 24, 1995 I s sued Stephen A. Edwards President (T)Ti tle PAGE 5 Idaho P~blic Utilities Commission OffIce of the Secretary ACCEPTED FOR FILING NOV 2 41995FIRST REVISED Boise, IdahoNAME OF UTILITY INMATE COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION (Acceptance Stamp) Tracking and Numbering Issued: Issued by Title The following symbols are used for the purposes indicated below: Delete or discontinue Increase in rate or charge Moved from another tariff location New Decrease in rate or charge Change in text, but no change in rate or charge or regulation Change in regulation Check Sheets. When a tariff (price sheet) filing is made withthe IPUC, an updated Check Sheet accompanies thefiling. The Check Sheet lists the sheets contained in the filing with a cross reference to the current revision number. When new pages are added, the check sheet is changed to reflect therevision. Numbering Sheet numbers appear in the upper left corner ofeach page. Sheets are numbered sequentially. When a new sheet is added between sheets already in effect, a decimal is added. For example, a new sheet added between sheets 6 and 7 would be 6. November 9, 1995 Effective:November 24, 1995 Stephen A. Edwards President (T) PAGE 6 FIRST REVISED Idaho Public Utilities Commission Office of the Secretary ACCEPTED FOR FILING NOV 2 4 1995 Boise, IdahoNAME OF UTILITY INMATE COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION (Acceptance Stamp) Sheet revision numbers also appear in the upperleft corner of each page. These numbers are used to determine the most current sheet version on file with the IPUC. For example, the 4th revised sheet 6 cancels the 3rd revised sheet Consul t the check sheet for the sheet currently in effect. Paragraph Number Sequence- There several levels of paragraph coding.of coding is subservient to itslevel. 1.11.1.1 could Each levelnext higher Service Area Inmate Communications Corporation (the "Company will provide services throughout the entire State of Idaho. Deposi t Requirement Issued: I s sued Ti tle At the Company discretion, the Company mayrequire deposit, in accordance with IDAPA 31.(b), which is not to exceed the estimated charges for two (2) months of tariffed services,from specified Operator Service Provider Customer or Telephone Customer. Interest on deposi ts will be paid in accordance with IDAPA 31.D.1.6(a) . November 9, 1995 Effecti ve:November 24, 1995 Stephen A. Edwards President (T) FIRST REVISED Idaho Public Utilities Commission Office of the Secretary ACCEPTED FOR FILING NOY 2 41995 PAGE 7 Boise, Idaho NAME OF UTILITY INMATE COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION ..,.... .. (Acceptance Stamp) Termination of Service The Company reserves the right to terminate services in accordance with rules found in IDAPA 31.D. Service Offering Calculation of Distance.Calls are measured, based on airline distance between the rate center of the customer terminal or switch location to the rate center of the destination ofthe call. 1.2 The distance between the rate centers of the customer switch and destinationpoint is calculated by using thevertical ("and horizontal (" coordinates found in AT&T Tariff FCC No. 10, in the following manner. 1.2.Formula Step 1- Obtain the "V" and "H" coordinates for the Subscriber s switch and the destination point. Step 2- Obtain the difference between the " coordinates of each of the rate centers. Obtain the difference between the "H" coordinates. Step 3- 2 . Square the difference obtained in Step Step 4- Add the squares of the "V" difference and "H" difference obtained in Step Step 5- Di vide the sum of the squares obtained in Step 4 by ten (10). Round to the next higher Issued:November 9, 1995 Effective:November 24, 1995 I s sued Stephen A. Edwards Ti tle President (T) FIRST REVISED Idaho P~blic Utilities Commission Office of the Secretary ACCEPTED FOR FILING NaV 241995 PAGE 8 NAME OF UTILITY INMATE COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION Boise, Idaho (Acceptance Stamp) whole numberdivision.any fraction resul ts from the Step 6- Obtain the square root of the whole number obtained in Step 5. Round to the next higher whole number if any fraction is obtained. This is the distance between the rate centers. Minimum Call CompletionOperator Service ProviderTelephone Callers and Customers can expect a callrate of 99%. Customers, Telephone completion Description of ServicesThe Company endeavors to provide high quali ty service. All network access is moni tored and engineered to provide a01 grade of service (99% call completion ratio). Service is available 24 hours per day, 7 days a week, subjectto routine maintenance and outages beyond the control of the Company. The Company equipment is designed and engineered to provide high quality transmission of voice and data with a minimum level of impairment such noise and echo. However, overall quali ty may vary somewhat due to the variabili ty in quali ty of theconnections provided by the localtelephone companies and other interexchange carriers which is beyond the Company s control. The service provided is an automated collect onlyservice, offered only wi thin correctional facilities for the exclusive use of inmates. Issued:November 9, 1995 Effecti ve:November 24, 1995 Issued by Stephen A. Edwards Ti tle President (T) PAGE 9 FIRST REVI SED Idaho Public Utilities Commission Office of the Secretary ACCEPTED FOR FILING Nav 2 4 1995 Boise, IdahoNAME OF UTILITY INMATE COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION (Acceptance Stamp) The Company services are offered twenty four (24) hours per day, seven (7) days a week. The Company s service agreements are ineffect for the duration of Agreementsbetween Inmate CommunicationsCorporation and Operator Service Provider Customers. Liabili ty of Inmate Communications Corporation Company " ) Issued: The Company shall not be liable for claimor loss, expense or damage (including indirect, special or consequential damage),for any interruption, delay, error,omission, or defect in any service,facili ty or transmission provided under this tariff, if caused by any person or enti ty other than the Company, by any malfunction or any service or facility provided by any carrier, by an act of God,fire, war, civil disturbance, or act government, or by any other cause beyond the Company s direct control. The Company shall not be liable for, andshall be fully indemnified and held harmless by Operator Service Provider Customer, Telephone Caller and! or TelephoneCustomer against any claim or loss, expense, or damage (including indirect,special or consequential damage) for defamation, libel, slander, invasion or infringement of copyright or patent, unauthorized use of any trademark, trade name or service mark, unfair competition,interference with or misappropriation or violation of any proprietary or creative November 9, 1995 Effecti ve:November 24, 1995 Issued by Stephen A. Edwards President (T)Ti tle FIRST REVISED Idaho Public Utilities Commission Office of the Secretary ACCEPTED FOR FILING NOY 2 4 1995 PAGE 10 NAME OF UTILITY INMATE COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION Boise, Idaho (Acceptance Stamp) right, or any other injury to any person,property or entity arising out of thematerial, data, information, or other content revealed to, transmitted, or usedby the Company under this tariff; or for any act or omission of the Operator ServiceProvider Customer, Telephone Caller and! orTelephone Customer or for any personalinjury or death of any person caused directly or indirectly by the installation,maintenance, location, condi tion,operation, failure, presence, use, removal of equipment or wiring provided bythe Company, if not directly caused by negligence of the Company. The Company shall not be liable for any defacement of or damages to the premises ofOperator Service Provider Customer resul ting from the furnishing of service which is not the direct result of the Company s negligence. 4 No agent or employee of any other carrier or Company shall be deemed to be an agent or employee of the Company. The above tariff language does not consti tute determination by the Commission that a limitation of liability imposed by the Company should be upheld in a court of law. Acceptance for filing bythe Commission recognizes that it is court'responsibility to adjudicatenegligence and consequential damage claims.It is also the court'responsibility to determine the validity of the exculpatory clause. Issued:November 9, 1995 Effective:November 24, 1995 Issued by Stephen A. Edwards Ti tle President (T) FIRST REVI SED Idaho Public Utilities Commission Office of the Secretary ACCEPTED FOR FILING Nay 2 4 1995 PAGE 11 NAME OF UTILITY INMATE COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION ioise, Idaho (Acceptance Stamp) 6. 7 Inmate Communications Corporation will giveat least 10 days notice to customers andthe Idaho Public Utili ties Commission andOperator Service Provider customers beforemaking any changes in rates or charges. The notice to customers will be either individual notice or a public notice in the newspapers in Inmate Communications Corporation ' Idaho service areas. Price Sheet The following are the rates charged by Inmate Communications Corporation for local and long distancecalls. Step Ini tial Per iod Each Additional Minute Limi t Rate Unit Rate Unit ----------------------------------------- 0-10 23000 sec 26000 sec 11-22 27000 sec 28000 sec 23-55 35000 sec 36000 sec 56-124 41000 sec 43000 sec 125 over 44000 sec 47000 sec Operator Assisted Surcharge:$1. Issued:November 9, 1995 Effective:November 24, 1995 Issued by Stephen A. Edwards President (T)Ti tle PAGE 12 FIRST REVI SED NAME OF UTILITY INMATE COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION Idaho Public Utilities Commission Office of the Secretary ACCEPTED FOR FILING NOY 2 41995 ~-, ,dit\\J (Acceptance Stamp) RESERVED FOR FUTURE USE Issued:Effecti ve:November 9, 1995 I s sued Stephen A. Edwards November 24, 1995 Title President (T)