Common use of Basic Requirements Clause in Contracts

Basic Requirements. The following requirements shall serve as conditions to GTE’s obligation to provide line sharing hereunder: (a) Line sharing will be permitted for any ADSL or voice compatible xDSL (“DSL”) technologies that are presumed acceptable for deployment pursuant to applicable FCC rules and orders, including without limitation Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line (“ADSL”), G.Lite, Rate-Adaptive ADSL and Multiple Virtual Lines. As additional technologies that may be compatible with existing services on a loop become available, the parties will address their possible deployment, consistent with the requirements of applicable FCC rules and orders. The DSL technology used by New Edge Networks will be within the PSD mask parameters set forth in T1.413 or other applicable industry standards. (b) GTE provides retail analog circuit switched voice band service (“Voice Service”) on the loop to the same end-user for which New Edge Networks provides the DSL line sharing service. If GTE discontinues the provision of such Voice Service for any permissible reason not prohibited by Applicable Law, GTE shall provide notice to New Edge Networks via e-mail that the Voice Service has been discontinued. Within five (5) business days after such notice, New Edge Networks shall notify GTE via e-mail that it desires to: (i) discontinue the end-user’s line sharing DSL service; or (ii) continue providing DSL service to the end-user over an unbundled loop without line sharing. If New Edge Networks does not make an affirmative election during said five (5) business day period, option (i) shall be implemented. If option (ii) is implemented, the Parties shall cooperate to transition the continuation of such DSL service without line sharing and without interruption. (c) For existing end-users with line sharing DSL service, GTE shall provide no less than five (5) business days notice to New Edge Networks via e-mail that it intends to decommission the line shared copper loop. During such five (5) business day period, New Edge Networks shall notify GTE via e-mail that it desires to: (i) discontinue the end-user’s line sharing DSL service; or (ii) continue providing DSL service to the end- user over an unbundled loop without line sharing. If New Edge Networks does not make an affirmative election during said five (5) business day period, option (ii) shall be implemented. If option (ii) is implemented, the Parties shall cooperate to transition the continuation of such DSL service without line sharing and without interruption.

Basic Requirements. The following requirements shall serve as conditions to GTEVERIZON’s obligation to provide line sharing hereunder: (a) 1.2.1 Line sharing will be permitted for any ADSL or voice compatible xDSL (“DSL”) technologies that are presumed acceptable for deployment pursuant to applicable FCC rules and ordersdo not significantly degrade other advanced services or traditional voice band services, including without limitation Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line (“ADSL”), G.Lite, Rate-Adaptive ADSL ADSL, and Multiple Virtual Lines. As additional technologies that may be compatible with existing services on a loop become available, the parties will address their possible deployment, consistent with the requirements of applicable FCC rules Rules 51.230, 51.233 and ordersparagraphs 201-205 of the Line Sharing Order. The DSL technology used by New Edge Networks SPRINT will be within the PSD mask parameters set forth in T1.413 or other applicable industry standards. (b) GTE 1.2.2 VERIZON provides retail analog circuit switched voice band service (“Voice Service”) on the loop to the same end-user for which New Edge Networks SPRINT provides the DSL line sharing service. If GTE VERIZON discontinues the provision of such Voice Service for any permissible reason not prohibited by Applicable Law, GTE VERIZON shall provide notice to New Edge Networks SPRINT via e-mail that the Voice Service has been will be discontinued. Within five three (53) business days after such notice, New Edge Networks shall SPRINT may notify GTE VERIZON via e-mail that it desires to: (i) discontinue the end-user’s line sharing DSL service; or (ii) continue providing DSL service to the end-user over an unbundled loop without line sharing. If New Edge Networks does not SPRINT fails to make an affirmative election during said five three (5) business day period, option (i) shall be implemented. If option (ii) is implemented, the Parties shall cooperate to transition the continuation of such DSL service without line sharing and without interruption. (c) For existing end-users with line sharing DSL service, GTE shall provide no less than five (5) business days notice to New Edge Networks via e-mail that it intends to decommission the line shared copper loop. During such five (5) business day period, New Edge Networks shall notify GTE via e-mail that it desires to: (i) discontinue the end-user’s line sharing DSL service; or (ii) continue providing DSL service to the end- user over an unbundled loop without line sharing. If New Edge Networks does not make an affirmative election during said five (53) business day period, option (ii) shall be implemented. If option (ii) is implemented, the Parties shall cooperate to transition the continuation without interruption (except for momentary interruptions as described in the ALJ Ruling) of such DSL service without line sharing. 1.2.3 VERIZON shall be restricted from decommissioning a copper loop when to do so unreasonably eliminates SPRINT’s ability to offer, or to continue to provide, xDSL service. For existing end-users with line sharing and DSL service, VERIZON shall provide no less than three (3) business days notice to SPRINT via e-mail that it intends to decommission the line shared copper loop. During such three (3) business day period, SPRINT shall notify VERIZON via e-mail that it desires to: (i) discontinue the end-user’s line sharing DSL service; or (ii) continue providing DSL service to the end-user over an unbundled loop without interruptionline sharing. If SPRINT fails to make an affirmative election during said three (3) business day period, option (ii) shall be implemented. If option (ii) is implemented, the Parties shall cooperate to transition the continuation without interruption (except for momentary interruptions as described in the ALJ Ruling) of such DSL service without line sharing.

Basic Requirements. The following requirements shall serve as conditions to GTE’s GTE?s obligation to provide line sharing hereunder: (a) Line sharing will be permitted for any ADSL or voice compatible xDSL (“?DSL”?) technologies that are presumed acceptable for deployment pursuant to applicable FCC rules and orders, including without limitation Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line (“?ADSL”?), G.Lite, Rate-Adaptive ADSL and Multiple Virtual Lines. As additional technologies that may be compatible with existing services on a loop become available, the parties will address their possible deployment, consistent with the requirements of applicable FCC rules and orders. The DSL technology used by New Edge Networks will be within the PSD mask parameters set forth in T1.413 or other applicable industry standards. (b) . GTE provides retail analog circuit switched voice band service (“?Voice Service”?) on the loop to the same end-user for which New Edge Networks provides the DSL line sharing service. If GTE discontinues the provision of such Voice Service for any permissible reason not prohibited by Applicable Law, GTE shall provide notice to New Edge Networks via e-mail that the Voice Service has been discontinued. Within five (5) business days after such notice, New Edge Networks shall notify GTE via e-mail that it desires to: (i) discontinue the end-user’s end- user?s line sharing DSL service; or (ii) continue providing DSL service to the end-user over an unbundled loop without line sharing. If New Edge Networks does not make an affirmative election during said five (5) business day period, option (i) shall be implemented. If option (ii) is implemented, the Parties shall cooperate to transition the continuation of such DSL service without line sharing and without interruption. (c) For existing end-users with line sharing DSL service, GTE shall provide no less than five (5) business days notice to New Edge Networks via e-mail that it intends to decommission the line shared copper loop. During such five (5) business day period, New Edge Networks shall notify GTE via e-mail that it desires to: (i) discontinue the end-user’s line sharing DSL service; or (ii) continue providing DSL service to the end- user over an unbundled loop without line sharing. If New Edge Networks does not make an affirmative election during said five (5) business day period, option (ii) shall be implemented. If option (ii) is implemented, the Parties shall cooperate to transition the continuation of such DSL service without line sharing and without interruption.

Basic Requirements. The following requirements shall serve as conditions to GTEVERIZON’s obligation to provide line sharing hereunder: (a) : Line sharing will be permitted for any ADSL or voice compatible xDSL (“DSL”) technologies that are presumed acceptable for deployment pursuant to applicable FCC rules and ordersdo not significantly degrade other advanced services or traditional voice band services, including without limitation Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line (“ADSL”), G.Lite, Rate-Adaptive ADSL ADSL, and Multiple Virtual Lines. As additional technologies that may be compatible with existing services on a loop become available, the parties will address their possible deployment, consistent with the requirements of applicable FCC rules Rules 51.230, 51.233 and ordersparagraphs 201-205 of the Line Sharing Order. The DSL technology used by New Edge Networks SPRINT will be within the PSD mask parameters set forth in T1.413 or other applicable industry standards. (b) GTE . VERIZON provides retail analog circuit switched voice band service (“Voice Service”) on the loop to the same end-user for which New Edge Networks SPRINT provides the DSL line sharing service. If GTE VERIZON discontinues the provision of such Voice Service for any permissible reason not prohibited by Applicable Law, GTE VERIZON shall provide notice to New Edge Networks SPRINT via e-mail that the Voice Service has been will be discontinued. Within five three (53) business days after such notice, New Edge Networks shall SPRINT may notify GTE VERIZON via e-mail that it desires to: (i) discontinue the end-user’s line sharing DSL service; or (ii) continue providing DSL service to the end-user over an unbundled loop without line sharing. If New Edge Networks does not SPRINT fails to make an affirmative election during said five three (53) business day period, option (iii) shall be implemented. If option (ii) is implemented, the Parties shall cooperate to transition the continuation without interruption (except for momentary interruptions as described in the ALJ Ruling) of such DSL service without line sharing and without interruption. (c) sharing. VERIZON shall be restricted from decommissioning a copper loop when to do so unreasonably eliminates SPRINT’s ability to offer, or to continue to provide, xDSL service. For existing end-users with line sharing DSL service, GTE VERIZON shall provide no less than five three (53) business days notice to New Edge Networks SPRINT via e-mail that it intends to decommission the line shared copper loop. During such five three (53) business day period, New Edge Networks SPRINT shall notify GTE VERIZON via e-mail that it desires to: (i) discontinue the end-user’s line sharing DSL service; or (ii) continue providing DSL service to the end- end-user over an unbundled loop without line sharing. If New Edge Networks does not SPRINT fails to make an affirmative election during said five three (53) business day period, option (ii) shall be implemented. If option (ii) is implemented, the Parties shall cooperate to transition the continuation without interruption (except for momentary interruptions as described in the ALJ Ruling) of such DSL service without line sharing and without interruptionsharing.

Basic Requirements. ‌ The following requirements shall serve as conditions to GTE’s obligation to provide line sharing hereunder: (aA) Line sharing will be permitted for any ADSL or voice compatible xDSL (“DSL”) technologies that are presumed acceptable for deployment pursuant to applicable FCC rules and orders, including without limitation Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line (“ADSL”), G.Lite, Rate-Adaptive ADSL and Multiple Virtual Lines. As additional technologies that may be compatible with existing services on a loop become available, the parties will address their possible deployment, consistent with the requirements of applicable FCC rules and orders. The DSL technology used by New Edge Networks RACC will be within the PSD mask parameters set forth in T1.413 or other applicable industry standards.standards.‌‌ (bB) GTE CenturyTel, or RACC reselling CenturyTel’s services, provides retail analog circuit switched voice band service (“Voice Service”) on the loop to the same end-user for which New Edge Networks RACC provides the DSL line sharing service. If GTE CenturyTel, or RACC reselling CenturyTel’s services, discontinues the provision of such Voice Service for any permissible reason not prohibited by Applicable Law, GTE CenturyTel shall provide notice to New Edge Networks RACC via eU.S. certified mail, E-mail mail, or facsimile that the Voice Service has been discontinued. Within The parties shall cooperatively discontinue the end-user's DSL line sharing service within five (5) business days after receipt by RACC of such notice, New Edge Networks unless (i) within five (5) business days, RACC notifies CenturyTel via U.S. certified mail or facsimile that it desires to continue providing DSL service to the end-user over an unbundled loop without line sharing, and (ii) CenturyTel is required by law to provide such unbundled loop. If RACC does not make an affirmative election during said five (5) business day period, CenturyTel shall, to the extent reasonably practical, provide notice of this fact to the affected end-user customer and shall, in any event, disconnect the line sharing DSL service at the expiration of said five (5) business day period. (C) For existing end-users with line sharing DSL service, CenturyTel shall provide no less than sixty (60) business days notice to RACC via U.S. certified mail or facsimile that it intends to decommission the line shared copper loop. During such sixty (60) business day period, RACC shall notify GTE CenturyTel via e-U.S. certified mail or facsimile that it desires to: (i) discontinue the end-user’s line sharing DSL service; or (ii) continue providing DSL service to the end-user over an unbundled loop without line sharing. If New Edge Networks RACC does not make an affirmative election during said five sixty (560) business day period, option (i) shall be implemented. If option (ii) is implemented, the Parties shall cooperate to transition the continuation of such DSL service without line sharing and without interruption. (c) For existing end-users with line sharing DSL service, GTE shall provide no less than five (5) business days notice to New Edge Networks via e-mail that it intends to decommission the line shared copper loop. During such five (5) business day period, New Edge Networks shall notify GTE via e-mail that it desires to: (i) discontinue the end-user’s line sharing DSL service; or (ii) continue providing DSL service to the end- user over an unbundled loop without line sharing. If New Edge Networks does not make an affirmative election during said five (5) business day period, option (ii) shall be implemented. If option (ii) is implemented, the Parties shall cooperate to transition the continuation of such DSL service without line sharing and without interruption.

Basic Requirements. The following requirements shall serve as conditions to GTE’s obligation to provide line sharing hereunder: (a) Line sharing will be permitted for any ADSL or voice compatible xDSL (“DSL”) technologies that are presumed acceptable for deployment pursuant to applicable FCC rules and orders, including without limitation Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line (“ADSL”), G.Lite, Rate-Adaptive ADSL and Multiple Virtual Lines. As additional technologies that may be compatible with existing services on a loop become available, the parties will address their possible deployment, consistent with the requirements of applicable FCC rules and orders. The DSL technology used by New Edge Networks NorthPoint will be within the PSD mask parameters set forth in T1.413 or other applicable industry standards. (b) GTE provides retail analog circuit switched voice band service (“Voice Service”) on the loop to the same end-user for which New Edge Networks NorthPoint provides the DSL line sharing service. If GTE discontinues the provision of such Voice Service for any permissible reason not prohibited by Applicable Law, GTE shall provide notice to New Edge Networks NorthPoint via e-mail that the Voice Service has been discontinued. Within five (5) business days after such notice, New Edge Networks NorthPoint shall notify GTE via e-mail that it desires to: : (i) discontinue the end-user’s line sharing DSL service; or (ii) continue providing DSL service to the end-user over an unbundled loop without line sharing. If New Edge Networks NorthPoint does not make an affirmative election during said five (5) business day period, option (i) shall be implemented. If option (ii) is implemented, the Parties shall cooperate to transition the continuation of such DSL service without line sharing and without interruption. (c) For existing end-users with line sharing DSL service, GTE shall provide no less than five (5) business days notice to New Edge Networks NorthPoint via e-mail that it intends to decommission the line shared copper loop. During such five (5) business day period, New Edge Networks NorthPoint shall notify GTE via e-mail that it desires to: (i) discontinue the end-user’s line sharing DSL service; or (ii) continue providing DSL service to the end- end-user over an unbundled loop without line sharing. If New Edge Networks NorthPoint does not make an affirmative election during said five (5) business day period, option (ii) shall be implemented. If option (ii) is implemented, the Parties shall cooperate to transition the continuation of such DSL service without line sharing and without interruption.

Basic Requirements. The following requirements shall serve as conditions to GTE’s obligation to provide line sharing hereunder: (a) Line sharing will be permitted for any ADSL or voice compatible xDSL (“DSL”) technologies that are presumed acceptable for deployment pursuant to applicable FCC rules and orders, including without limitation Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line (“ADSL”), G.Lite, Rate-Adaptive ADSL and Multiple Virtual Lines. As additional technologies that may be compatible with existing services on a loop become available, the parties will address their possible deployment, consistent with the requirements of applicable FCC rules and orders. The DSL technology used by New Edge Networks DSLnet will be within the PSD mask parameters set forth in T1.413 or other applicable industry standards. (b) GTE provides retail analog circuit switched voice band service (“Voice Service”) on the loop to the same end-user for which New Edge Networks DSLnet provides the DSL line sharing service. If GTE discontinues the provision of such Voice Service for any permissible reason not prohibited by Applicable Law, GTE shall provide notice to New Edge Networks DSLnet via e-mail that the Voice Service has been discontinued. Within five (5) business days after such notice, New Edge Networks DSLnet shall notify GTE via e-mail that it desires to: (i) discontinue the end-user’s line sharing DSL service; or (ii) continue providing DSL service to the end-user over an unbundled loop without line sharing. If New Edge Networks DSLnet does not make an affirmative election during said five (5) business day period, option (i) shall be implemented. If option (ii) is implemented, the Parties shall cooperate to transition the continuation of such DSL service without line sharing and without interruption. (c) For existing end-users with line sharing DSL service, GTE shall provide no less than five (5) business days notice to New Edge Networks DSLnet via e-mail that it intends to decommission the line shared copper loop. During such five (5) business day period, New Edge Networks DSLnet shall notify GTE via e-mail that it desires to: (i) discontinue the end-user’s line sharing DSL service; or (ii) continue providing DSL service to the end- end-user over an unbundled loop without line sharing. If New Edge Networks DSLnet does not make an affirmative election during said five (5) business day period, option (ii) shall be implemented. If option (ii) is implemented, the Parties shall cooperate to transition the continuation of such DSL service without line sharing and without interruption.