Common use of Local Interconnection Data Exchange for Billing Clause in Contracts

Local Interconnection Data Exchange for Billing. 23.1 There are certain types of calls or types of interconnection that require exchange of billing records between the Parties, including, for example, alternate billed and Toll Free Service calls. The Parties agree that all call types must be routed 23.2 The exchange of billing records for alternate billed calls (e.g., calling card, ▇▇▇▇-to- third number, and collect) will be distributed through the existing CMDS processes, unless otherwise separately agreed to by the Parties. 23.3 Inter-Company Settlements ("ICS") revenues will be settled through the Calling Card and Third Number Settlement System (“CATS”). ch Party will provide for its own arrangements for participation in the CATS processes, through direct participation or a hosting arrangement with a direct participant. 23.4 Non-ICS revenue is defined as collect calls, calling card calls, and billed to third number calls which originate on one service provider’s network and terminate on another service provider’s network in the same Local Access Transport Area ("LATA"). The Parties agree to negotiate and execute an Agreement within 30 days of request by either Party following the execution of this Agreement for settlement of non-ICS revenue. This separate arrangement is necessary since existing CATS processes do not permit the use of CATS for non-ICS revenue. The Parties agree that the CMDS system can be used to transport the call records for this traffic. 23.5 Both Parties will provide the appropriate call records to the intraLATA Toll Free Service Provider, thus permitting the Service Provider to ▇▇▇▇ its subscribers for the inbound Toll Free Service. No adjustments to bills via tapes, disks or NDM will be made without the mutual agreement of the Parties.

Local Interconnection Data Exchange for Billing. 23.1 There are certain types of calls or types of interconnection that require exchange of billing records between the Parties, including, for example, alternate billed and Toll Free Service calls. The Parties agree that all call types must be routedrouted between the networks, accounted for, and settled among the parties. Certain calls will be handled via the Parties' respective operator service platforms. The Parties agree to utilize, where possible and appropriate, existing accounting and settlement systems to ▇▇▇▇, exchange records and settle revenue. 23.2 13.1. The exchange of billing records for alternate billed calls (e.g.E.G., calling card, ▇▇▇▇-to- third number-to-third, and collect) will be distributed through the existing CMDS processes, unless otherwise separately agreed to by the Parties. 23.3 13.2. Inter-Company Settlements ("ICS") revenues will be settled through the Calling Card and Third Number Settlement System (“"CATS”"). ch Each Party will provide for its own arrangements for participation in the CATS processes, through direct participation or a hosting arrangement with a direct participant. 23.4 13.3. Non-ICS revenue is defined as collect calls, calling card calls, and billed to third number calls which originate on one service provider’s 's network and terminate on another service provider’s 's network in the same Local Access Transport Area ("LATA"). The Parties agree to negotiate and execute an Agreement within 30 days of request by either Party following the execution of this Agreement for settlement of non-ICS revenue. This separate arrangement is necessary since existing CATS processes do not permit the use of CATS for non-ICS revenue. The Parties agree that the CMDS system can be used to transport the call records for this traffic. 23.5 13.4. Both Parties will provide the appropriate call records to the intraLATA Toll Free Service Provider, thus permitting the Service Provider to ▇▇▇▇ its subscribers for the inbound Toll Free Service. No adjustments to bills via tapes, disks or NDM will be made without the mutual agreement of the Parties.