Common use of Fiber Availability Clause in Contracts

Fiber Availability. 54.2.1. Spare fibers in a sheath are not considered available if Sprint has an established project to put the fiber in use within the current year and the following year. 54.2.2. Sprint will also reserve a reasonable amount of spare capacity in each fiber sheath to facilitate maintenance and rearrangements and changes. A minimum of four fibers in each sheath will be reserved for this purpose. 54.2.3. Dark fiber will be leased on a first come first served basis. 54.2.4. CLECs can reserve fiber by submitting orders and paying for it. A CLEC may lease from two fibers up to 25% of the available fibers in a sheath. CLEC leased fiber is subject to the take-back provisions listed below. 54.2.5. Sprint will not restrict the use of leased dark fiber.