{"component": "clause", "props": {"groups": [{"snippet_links": [{"key": "transmission-path", "type": "definition", "offset": [2, 19]}, {"key": "main-distribution-frame", "type": "clause", "offset": [40, 63]}, {"key": "end-office", "type": "definition", "offset": [134, 144]}, {"key": "rate-demarcation-point", "type": "definition", "offset": [153, 175]}, {"key": "if-installed", "type": "definition", "offset": [184, 196]}, {"key": "the-customer", "type": "definition", "offset": [237, 249]}, {"key": "transmission-facilities", "type": "clause", "offset": [273, 296]}, {"key": "provide-a", "type": "definition", "offset": [305, 314]}], "snippet": "A transmission path that extends from a Main Distribution Frame or functionally comparable piece of equipment in a Customer's serving End Office, to the Rate Demarcation Point (or NID if installed at the Rate Demarcation Point) in or at the Customer's premises. The actual transmission facilities used to provide a Loop may utilize any of several technologies.", "samples": [{"hash": "feTmUUJOn3D", "uri": "/contracts/feTmUUJOn3D#loop", "label": "Telecommunications Services Agreement", "score": 36.3882217407, "published": true}, {"hash": "ek5Jj6yGohV", "uri": "/contracts/ek5Jj6yGohV#loop", "label": "Service Agreement", "score": 36.2982368469, "published": true}, {"hash": "k3garaBEqYA", "uri": "/contracts/k3garaBEqYA#loop", "label": "Service Agreement", "score": 35.3666954041, "published": true}], "size": 292, "hash": "76b392e46c5f7bfc00939e0f23b7ee78", "id": 1}, {"snippet_links": [{"key": "will-provide", "type": "clause", "offset": [13, 25]}, {"key": "access-to", "type": "definition", "offset": [31, 40]}, {"key": "local-loops", "type": "clause", "offset": [41, 52]}, {"key": "copper-loops", "type": "clause", "offset": [64, 76]}, {"key": "ds1-loops", "type": "clause", "offset": [78, 87]}, {"key": "ds3-loops", "type": "clause", "offset": [89, 98]}, {"key": "hybrid-loops", "type": "clause", "offset": [100, 112]}, {"key": "ftth-loops", "type": "clause", "offset": [129, 139]}, {"key": "section-includes", "type": "clause", "offset": [155, 171]}, {"key": "for-copper", "type": "clause", "offset": [197, 207]}, {"key": "resulting-from", "type": "definition", "offset": [336, 350]}, {"key": "contained-in", "type": "definition", "offset": [386, 398]}, {"key": "technically-feasible", "type": "clause", "offset": [443, 463]}, {"key": "conditioned-loops", "type": "clause", "offset": [504, 521]}, {"key": "the-line", "type": "definition", "offset": [533, 541]}, {"key": "cooperative-testing", "type": "definition", "offset": [685, 704]}, {"key": "joint-testing", "type": "clause", "offset": [739, 752]}, {"key": "to-the-extent", "type": "clause", "offset": [791, 804]}, {"key": "new-equipment", "type": "clause", "offset": [865, 878]}, {"key": "new-procedures", "type": "clause", "offset": [890, 904]}, {"key": "systems-modifications", "type": "clause", "offset": [914, 935]}, {"key": "costs-incurred", "type": "clause", "offset": [969, 983]}, {"key": "to-provide", "type": "clause", "offset": [984, 994]}, {"key": "additional-testing", "type": "clause", "offset": [1021, 1039]}, {"key": "pursuant-to-the", "type": "definition", "offset": [1058, 1073]}, {"key": "service-order", "type": "clause", "offset": [1394, 1407]}, {"key": "conclusion-of", "type": "clause", "offset": [1540, 1553]}, {"key": "sole-discretion", "type": "clause", "offset": [1642, 1657]}, {"key": "the-rates", "type": "clause", "offset": [1986, 1995]}, {"key": "set-out", "type": "definition", "offset": [1996, 2003]}, {"key": "table-one", "type": "definition", "offset": [2007, 2016]}, {"key": "maintenance-activity", "type": "definition", "offset": [2055, 2075]}, {"key": "prohibit-the", "type": "clause", "offset": [2754, 2766]}, {"key": "location-of", "type": "definition", "offset": [2863, 2874]}, {"key": "clec-end-user", "type": "definition", "offset": [2961, 2974]}, {"key": "demarcation-point", "type": "definition", "offset": [2989, 3006]}], "snippet": "45.1. Embarq will provide CLEC access to Local Loops, including Copper Loops, DS1 Loops, DS3 Loops, Hybrid Loops, FTTC Loops and FTTH Loops. The following section includes the terms and conditions for Copper Loops, DS1 Loops, DS3 Loops, Hybrid Loops, FTTC Loops and FTTH Loops. Terms and conditions for making any network modifications resulting from CLEC\u2019s request for Local Loops are contained in Section 54.\n45.2. At CLEC\u2019s request, and if Technically Feasible, Embarq will test and report trouble on conditioned loops for all of the line\u2019s features, functions, and capabilities, and will not restrict its testing to voice-transmission only. Testing shall include Basic Testing and Cooperative Testing. Optional Cooperative Testing and Joint Testing are performed only at CLEC\u2019s request. To the extent CLEC requests testing that would require Embarq to purchase new equipment, establish new procedures, or make systems modifications, CLEC will compensate Embarq for costs incurred to provide such testing. Request for additional testing must be submitted pursuant to the BFR Process in Section 42.\n45.2.1. Basic Testing shall include simple metallic measurements only. Basic Testing does not include cooperative or joint testing efforts that require Embarq\u2019s technician to work jointly with CLEC\u2019s staff (\u201cCooperative Testing\u201d or \u201cJoint Testing\u201d).\n45.2.2. Cooperative testing is provided on service order activity only and will be provided by Embarq at CLEC\u2019s expense. Embarq technicians will try to contact CLEC\u2019s representative at the conclusion of installation. If the CLEC does not respond within three (3) minutes, Embarq may, in its sole discretion, continue its attempts to contact the CLEC\u2019s representative, and \u2587\u2587\u2587\u2587 the CLEC in increments of fifteen (15) minutes for the technician\u2019s time for so long as such efforts continue, or Embarq may abandon the test and CLEC will be charged for the test and any additional technician time involved (beyond the initial 3 minutes) at the rates set out in Table One.\n45.2.3. Joint Testing is provided on maintenance activity only and will be provided by Embarq at CLEC\u2019s expense, when requested. Embarq technicians will try to contact CLEC\u2019s representative to initiate Joint Testing after completing the requested activity. If the CLEC does not respond within three (3) minutes, Embarq may, in its sole discretion, continue its attempts to contact the CLEC\u2019s representative, and \u2587\u2587\u2587\u2587 the CLEC in increments of fifteen (15) minutes for the technician\u2019s time for so long as such efforts continue, or Embarq may abandon the test and CLEC will be charged for the test and any additional technician time involved (beyond the initial 3 minutes) at the rates set out in Table One. Loops involving multiplexing prohibit the reading of a short.\n45.2.4. Embarq will charge CLEC at the rates set out on Table One, when the location of the trouble on a CLEC-reported ticket is determined to be in CLEC\u2019s network or on the CLEC end user\u2019s side of the Demarcation Point.", "samples": [{"hash": "euaGKm5qtWf", "uri": "/contracts/euaGKm5qtWf#loop", "label": "Interconnection, Collocation and Resale Agreement", "score": 21.0, "published": true}, {"hash": "cVVvFXizmMk", "uri": "/contracts/cVVvFXizmMk#loop", "label": "Interconnection, Collocation and Resale Agreement", "score": 21.0, "published": true}, {"hash": "8aTWELY98lS", "uri": "/contracts/8aTWELY98lS#loop", "label": "Interconnection, Collocation and Resale Agreement", "score": 21.0, "published": true}], "size": 35, "hash": "ba9ae1bdb6158c722680d312d0769ca6", "id": 2}, {"snippet_links": [{"key": "sprint-will-provide", "type": "clause", "offset": [6, 25]}, {"key": "access-to", "type": "definition", "offset": [31, 40]}, {"key": "local-loops", "type": "clause", "offset": [41, 52]}, {"key": "copper-loops", "type": "clause", "offset": [84, 96]}, {"key": "ds1-loops", "type": "clause", "offset": [98, 107]}, {"key": "ds3-loops", "type": "clause", "offset": [109, 118]}, {"key": "hybrid-loops", "type": "clause", "offset": [120, 132]}, {"key": "ftth-loops", "type": "clause", "offset": [149, 159]}, {"key": "section-includes", "type": "clause", "offset": [175, 191]}, {"key": "for-copper", "type": "clause", "offset": [217, 227]}, {"key": "resulting-from", "type": "definition", "offset": [356, 370]}, {"key": "contained-in", "type": "definition", "offset": [405, 417]}, {"key": "technically-feasible", "type": "clause", "offset": [462, 482]}, {"key": "conditioned-loops", "type": "clause", "offset": [523, 540]}, {"key": "the-line", "type": "definition", "offset": [552, 560]}, {"key": "cooperative-testing", "type": "definition", "offset": [704, 723]}, {"key": "performed-by", "type": "clause", "offset": [788, 800]}, {"key": "the-voice", "type": "clause", "offset": [828, 837]}, {"key": "to-the-extent", "type": "clause", "offset": [846, 859]}, {"key": "new-equipment", "type": "clause", "offset": [920, 933]}, {"key": "new-procedures", "type": "clause", "offset": [945, 959]}, {"key": "systems-modifications", "type": "clause", "offset": [969, 990]}, {"key": "costs-incurred", "type": "clause", "offset": [1024, 1038]}, {"key": "to-provide", "type": "clause", "offset": [1039, 1049]}, {"key": "additional-testing", "type": "clause", "offset": [1076, 1094]}, {"key": "pursuant-to-the", "type": "definition", "offset": [1113, 1128]}, {"key": "cooperative-efforts", "type": "clause", "offset": [1195, 1214]}, {"key": "by-sprint", "type": "clause", "offset": [1352, 1361]}, {"key": "conclusion-of", "type": "clause", "offset": [1449, 1462]}, {"key": "sole-discretion", "type": "clause", "offset": [1543, 1558]}, {"key": "the-rates", "type": "clause", "offset": [1651, 1660]}, {"key": "set-out", "type": "definition", "offset": [1661, 1668]}, {"key": "table-one", "type": "definition", "offset": [1672, 1681]}, {"key": "location-of", "type": "definition", "offset": [1692, 1703]}, {"key": "clec-end-user", "type": "definition", "offset": [1790, 1803]}, {"key": "demarcation-point", "type": "definition", "offset": [1818, 1835]}], "snippet": "44.1. Sprint will provide CLEC access to Local Loops as defined in Part A including Copper Loops, DS1 Loops, DS3 Loops, Hybrid Loops, FTTC Loops and FTTH Loops. The following section includes the terms and conditions for Copper Loops, DS1 Loops, DS3 Loops, Hybrid Loops, FTTC Loops and FTTH Loops. Terms and conditions for making any network modifications resulting from CLEC\u2019s request for Local Loops is contained in Section 53.\n44.2. At CLEC\u2019s request, and if technically feasible, Sprint will test and report trouble on conditioned loops for all of the line\u2019s features, functions, and capabilities, and will not restrict its testing to voice-transmission only. Testing shall include Basic Testing and Cooperative Testing. Basic Testing shall include simple metallic measurements only, performed by accessing the loop through the voice switch. To the extent CLEC requests testing that would require Sprint to purchase new equipment, establish new procedures, or make systems modifications, CLEC will compensate Sprint for costs incurred to provide such testing. Request for additional testing must be submitted pursuant to the BFR Process in section 41.\n44.2.1. Basic Testing does not include cooperative efforts that require Sprint\u2019s technician to work jointly with CLEC\u2019s staff (\u201cCooperative Testing\u201d).\n44.2.2. Cooperative testing will be provided by Sprint at CLEC\u2019s expense. Sprint technicians will try to contact CLEC\u2019s representative at the conclusion of installation. If the CLEC does not respond within 3 minutes, Sprint may, in its sole discretion, abandon the test and CLEC will be charged for the test.\n44.2.3. Sprint will charge CLEC at the rates set out on Table One, when the location of the trouble on a CLEC-reported ticket is determined to be in CLEC\u2019s network or on the CLEC end user\u2019s side of the Demarcation Point.", "samples": [{"hash": "jlXe9poupgk", "uri": "/contracts/jlXe9poupgk#loop", "label": "Master Interconnection, Collocation and Resale Agreement", "score": 33.0827407837, "published": true}, {"hash": "WEbuoVG429", "uri": "/contracts/WEbuoVG429#loop", "label": "Master Interconnection, Collocation and Resale Agreement", "score": 26.697467804, "published": true}, {"hash": "gbmvlrICnKH", "uri": "/contracts/gbmvlrICnKH#loop", "label": "Master Interconnection, Collocation, and Resale Agreement", "score": 26.4318962097, "published": true}], "size": 21, "hash": "00a1b64f7cedb35dd7d9eae315d76c76", "id": 3}, {"snippet_links": [{"key": "sprint-will-provide", "type": "clause", "offset": [6, 25]}, {"key": "access-to", "type": "definition", "offset": [31, 40]}, {"key": "local-loops", "type": "clause", "offset": [41, 52]}, {"key": "copper-loops", "type": "clause", "offset": [84, 96]}, {"key": "hybrid-loops", "type": "clause", "offset": [98, 110]}, {"key": "ftth-loops", "type": "clause", "offset": [112, 122]}, {"key": "ds1-loops", "type": "clause", "offset": [124, 133]}, {"key": "ds3-loops", "type": "clause", "offset": [135, 144]}, {"key": "dark-fiber-loops", "type": "definition", "offset": [150, 166]}, {"key": "section-includes", "type": "clause", "offset": [182, 198]}, {"key": "the-terms-and-conditions", "type": "definition", "offset": [199, 223]}, {"key": "for-copper", "type": "clause", "offset": [224, 234]}, {"key": "terms-and-conditions-for-the", "type": "clause", "offset": [293, 321]}, {"key": "provision-of", "type": "clause", "offset": [322, 334]}, {"key": "this-agreement", "type": "clause", "offset": [383, 397]}, {"key": "resulting-from", "type": "definition", "offset": [457, 471]}, {"key": "request-for", "type": "definition", "offset": [479, 490]}, {"key": "contained-in", "type": "definition", "offset": [506, 518]}, {"key": "technically-feasible", "type": "clause", "offset": [563, 583]}, {"key": "conditioned-loops", "type": "clause", "offset": [624, 641]}, {"key": "the-line", "type": "definition", "offset": [653, 661]}, {"key": "cooperative-testing", "type": "definition", "offset": [805, 824]}, {"key": "performed-by", "type": "clause", "offset": [889, 901]}, {"key": "the-voice", "type": "clause", "offset": [929, 938]}, {"key": "cooperative-efforts", "type": "clause", "offset": [986, 1005]}, {"key": "by-sprint", "type": "clause", "offset": [1143, 1152]}, {"key": "conclusion-of", "type": "clause", "offset": [1240, 1253]}, {"key": "sole-discretion", "type": "clause", "offset": [1334, 1349]}, {"key": "the-rates", "type": "clause", "offset": [1442, 1451]}, {"key": "set-out", "type": "definition", "offset": [1452, 1459]}, {"key": "table-one", "type": "definition", "offset": [1463, 1472]}, {"key": "location-of", "type": "definition", "offset": [1483, 1494]}, {"key": "clec-end-user", "type": "definition", "offset": [1581, 1594]}, {"key": "demarcation-point", "type": "definition", "offset": [1609, 1626]}], "snippet": "44.1. Sprint will provide CLEC access to Local Loops as defined in Part A including Copper Loops, Hybrid Loops, FTTH Loops, DS1 Loops, DS3 Loops, and Dark Fiber Loops. The following section includes the terms and conditions for Copper Loops, Hybrid Loops, FTTH Loops, DS1 Loops and DS3 Loops. Terms and conditions for the provision of Dark Fiber Loops are set forth in Section 54 of this Agreement. Terms and conditions for making any network modifications resulting from CLEC\u2019s request for Local Loops is contained in Section 57.\n44.2. At CLEC\u2019s request, and if technically feasible, Sprint will test and report trouble on conditioned loops for all of the line\u2019s features, functions, and capabilities, and will not restrict its testing to voice-transmission only. Testing shall include Basic Testing and Cooperative Testing. Basic Testing shall include simple metallic measurements only, performed by accessing the loop through the voice switch.\n44.2.1. Basic Testing does not include cooperative efforts that require Sprint\u2019s technician to work jointly with CLEC\u2019s staff (\u201cCooperative Testing\u201d).\n44.2.2. Cooperative testing will be provided by Sprint at CLEC\u2019s expense. Sprint technicians will try to contact CLEC\u2019s representative at the conclusion of installation. If the CLEC does not respond within 3 minutes, Sprint may, in its sole discretion, abandon the test and CLEC will be charged for the test.\n44.2.3. Sprint will charge CLEC at the rates set out on Table One, when the location of the trouble on a CLEC-reported ticket is determined to be in CLEC\u2019s network or on the CLEC end user\u2019s side of the Demarcation Point.", "samples": [{"hash": "4UJVpwx4TuQ", "uri": "/contracts/4UJVpwx4TuQ#loop", "label": "Interconnection, Collocation and Resale Agreement", "score": 27.0752906799, "published": true}, {"hash": "9FqLDF4yIio", "uri": "/contracts/9FqLDF4yIio#loop", "label": "Master Interconnection, Resale, and Collocation Agreement", "score": 27.0369606018, "published": true}, {"hash": "2fqHP7Fmve9", "uri": "/contracts/2fqHP7Fmve9#loop", "label": "Master Interconnection, Collocation and Resale Agreement", "score": 26.5920600891, "published": true}], "size": 16, "hash": "33e2d2a3132c24b94ce67cf18e734ae9", "id": 4}, {"snippet_links": [{"key": "subject-to-section", "type": "clause", "offset": [5, 23]}, {"key": "will-provide", "type": "clause", "offset": [60, 72]}, {"key": "clec-access", "type": "clause", "offset": [73, 84]}, {"key": "under-the-following-terms-and-conditions", "type": "clause", "offset": [98, 138]}, {"key": "rates-and-charges", "type": "definition", "offset": [140, 157]}, {"key": "applicable-to", "type": "definition", "offset": [158, 171]}, {"key": "table-1", "type": "clause", "offset": [199, 206]}, {"key": "to-the-extent", "type": "clause", "offset": [208, 221]}, {"key": "required-by", "type": "definition", "offset": [222, 233]}, {"key": "applicable-law", "type": "clause", "offset": [234, 248]}, {"key": "make-available", "type": "definition", "offset": [267, 281]}, {"key": "local-loops", "type": "clause", "offset": [290, 301]}, {"key": "a-distribution", "type": "clause", "offset": [326, 340]}, {"key": "central-office", "type": "clause", "offset": [384, 398]}, {"key": "loop-demarcation-point", "type": "definition", "offset": [413, 435]}, {"key": "the-parties-acknowledge-and-agree-that", "type": "clause", "offset": [513, 551]}, {"key": "the-restrictions", "type": "clause", "offset": [739, 755]}, {"key": "multiple-dwelling", "type": "definition", "offset": [811, 828]}, {"key": "premises-wiring", "type": "definition", "offset": [896, 911]}, {"key": "owned-and-controlled", "type": "definition", "offset": [935, 955]}, {"key": "not-limited", "type": "clause", "offset": [1015, 1026]}, {"key": "voice-grade", "type": "definition", "offset": [1075, 1086]}, {"key": "copper-loops", "type": "clause", "offset": [1087, 1099]}, {"key": "ds1-loops", "type": "clause", "offset": [1179, 1188]}, {"key": "ds3-loops", "type": "clause", "offset": [1193, 1202]}, {"key": "to-operate", "type": "definition", "offset": [1275, 1285]}, {"key": "une-loop", "type": "definition", "offset": [1291, 1299]}, {"key": "applicable-technical-standards", "type": "clause", "offset": [1312, 1342]}, {"key": "terms-and-conditions-for", "type": "clause", "offset": [1366, 1390]}, {"key": "resulting-from", "type": "definition", "offset": [1424, 1438]}, {"key": "request-for", "type": "definition", "offset": [1446, 1457]}, {"key": "contained-in", "type": "definition", "offset": [1529, 1541]}], "snippet": "72.1 Subject to Section 72 and its subsections, CenturyLink will provide CLEC access to UNE Loops under the following terms and conditions. Rates and charges applicable to UNE Loops are set forth in Table 1. To the extent required by Applicable Law, CenturyLink will make available the UNE Local Loops set forth below between a distribution frame (or its equivalent) in a CenturyLink Central Office and the Local Loop Demarcation Point at an End User\u2019s premises. The UNE Local Loop will include any existing NID. The Parties acknowledge and agree that CenturyLink shall not be obligated to provision any of the UNE Local loops provided for herein to cellular sites or any location that does not constitute an End User premises. Subject to the restrictions of Section 72.11.2, UNE Loops includes all wire within multiple dwelling and tenant buildings and campuses that provides access to End User premises wiring, provided such wire is owned and controlled by CenturyLink.\n72.1.1 The Local Loop UNE includes, but is not limited to, copper UNE Loops (2- wire and 4-wire analog voice grade Copper Loops, and digital Copper UNE Loops), and, to the extent required by Applicable Law, DS1 Loops and DS3 Loops, where such Loops are deployed in CenturyLink Wire Centers. CLEC agrees to operate each UNE Loop type within applicable technical standards and parameters.\n72.1.2 Terms and conditions for making any network modifications resulting from CLEC\u2019s request for Local Loops, including replacement or upgrade of any existing NID, are contained in Section 80.", "samples": [{"hash": "h3GRQnCDMgM", "uri": "/contracts/h3GRQnCDMgM#loop", "label": "Interconnection Agreement", "score": 24.1704311371, "published": true}, {"hash": "9RbEqCca1l2", "uri": "/contracts/9RbEqCca1l2#loop", "label": "Interconnection Agreement", "score": 24.1704311371, "published": true}, {"hash": "8D4fvUgU9bI", "uri": "/contracts/8D4fvUgU9bI#loop", "label": "Interconnection Agreement", "score": 24.1704311371, "published": true}], "size": 14, "hash": "af2cee24a82ab6465ae3ca3a0055f067", "id": 5}, {"snippet_links": [{"key": "will-provide", "type": "clause", "offset": [18, 30]}, {"key": "access-to", "type": "definition", "offset": [36, 45]}, {"key": "local-loops", "type": "clause", "offset": [46, 57]}, {"key": "copper-loops", "type": "clause", "offset": [69, 81]}, {"key": "ds1-loops", "type": "clause", "offset": [83, 92]}, {"key": "ds3-loops", "type": "clause", "offset": [94, 103]}, {"key": "hybrid-loops", "type": "clause", "offset": [105, 117]}, {"key": "ftth-loops", "type": "clause", "offset": [134, 144]}, {"key": "section-includes", "type": "clause", "offset": [160, 176]}, {"key": "for-copper", "type": "clause", "offset": [202, 212]}, {"key": "resulting-from", "type": "definition", "offset": [341, 355]}, {"key": "contained-in", "type": "definition", "offset": [391, 403]}, {"key": "technically-feasible", "type": "clause", "offset": [448, 468]}, {"key": "conditioned-loops", "type": "clause", "offset": [514, 531]}, {"key": "the-line", "type": "definition", "offset": [543, 551]}, {"key": "cooperative-testing", "type": "definition", "offset": [695, 714]}, {"key": "joint-testing", "type": "clause", "offset": [749, 762]}, {"key": "to-the-extent", "type": "clause", "offset": [801, 814]}, {"key": "new-equipment", "type": "clause", "offset": [880, 893]}, {"key": "new-procedures", "type": "clause", "offset": [905, 919]}, {"key": "systems-modifications", "type": "clause", "offset": [929, 950]}, {"key": "costs-incurred", "type": "clause", "offset": [989, 1003]}, {"key": "to-provide", "type": "clause", "offset": [1004, 1014]}, {"key": "additional-testing", "type": "clause", "offset": [1041, 1059]}, {"key": "pursuant-to-the", "type": "definition", "offset": [1078, 1093]}, {"key": "service-order", "type": "clause", "offset": [1419, 1432]}, {"key": "conclusion-of", "type": "clause", "offset": [1575, 1588]}, {"key": "sole-discretion", "type": "clause", "offset": [1682, 1697]}, {"key": "the-rates", "type": "clause", "offset": [2031, 2040]}, {"key": "set-out", "type": "definition", "offset": [2041, 2048]}, {"key": "table-one", "type": "definition", "offset": [2052, 2061]}, {"key": "maintenance-activity", "type": "definition", "offset": [2100, 2120]}, {"key": "prohibit-the", "type": "clause", "offset": [2819, 2831]}, {"key": "location-of", "type": "definition", "offset": [2933, 2944]}, {"key": "clec-end-user", "type": "definition", "offset": [3031, 3044]}, {"key": "demarcation-point", "type": "definition", "offset": [3059, 3076]}], "snippet": "45.1. CenturyLink will provide CLEC access to Local Loops, including Copper Loops, DS1 Loops, DS3 Loops, Hybrid Loops, FTTC Loops and FTTH Loops. The following section includes the terms and conditions for Copper Loops, DS1 Loops, DS3 Loops, Hybrid Loops, FTTC Loops and FTTH Loops. Terms and conditions for making any network modifications resulting from CLEC\u2019s request for Local Loops are contained in Section 54.\n45.2. At CLEC\u2019s request, and if Technically Feasible, CenturyLink will test and report trouble on conditioned loops for all of the line\u2019s features, functions, and capabilities, and will not restrict its testing to voice-transmission only. Testing shall include Basic Testing and Cooperative Testing. Optional Cooperative Testing and Joint Testing are performed only at CLEC\u2019s request. To the extent CLEC requests testing that would require CenturyLink to purchase new equipment, establish new procedures, or make systems modifications, CLEC will compensate CenturyLink for costs incurred to provide such testing. Request for additional testing must be submitted pursuant to the BFR Process in Section 42.\n45.2.1. Basic Testing shall include simple metallic measurements only. Basic Testing does not include cooperative or joint testing efforts that require CenturyLink\u2019s technician to work jointly with CLEC\u2019s staff (\u201cCooperative Testing\u201d or \u201cJoint Testing\u201d).\n45.2.2. Cooperative testing is provided on service order activity only and will be provided by CenturyLink at CLEC\u2019s expense. CenturyLink technicians will try to contact CLEC\u2019s representative at the conclusion of installation. If the CLEC does not respond within three (3) minutes, CenturyLink may, in its sole discretion, continue its attempts to contact the CLEC\u2019s representative, and \u2587\u2587\u2587\u2587 the CLEC in increments of fifteen (15) minutes for the technician\u2019s time for so long as such efforts continue, or CenturyLink may abandon the test and CLEC will be charged for the test and any additional technician time involved (beyond the initial 3 minutes) at the rates set out in Table One.\n45.2.3. Joint Testing is provided on maintenance activity only and will be provided by CenturyLink at CLEC\u2019s expense, when requested. CenturyLink technicians will try to contact CLEC\u2019s representative to initiate Joint Testing after completing the requested activity. If the CLEC does not respond within three (3) minutes, CenturyLink may, in its sole discretion, continue its attempts to contact the CLEC\u2019s representative, and \u2587\u2587\u2587\u2587 the CLEC in increments of fifteen (15) minutes for the technician\u2019s time for so long as such efforts continue, or CenturyLink may abandon the test and CLEC will be charged for the test and any additional technician time involved (beyond the initial 3 minutes) at the rates set out in Table One. Loops involving multiplexing prohibit the reading of a short.\n45.2.4. CenturyLink will charge CLEC at the rates set out on Table One, when the location of the trouble on a CLEC-reported ticket is determined to be in CLEC\u2019s network or on the CLEC end user\u2019s side of the Demarcation Point.", "samples": [{"hash": "kJdDI7QLqze", "uri": "/contracts/kJdDI7QLqze#loop", "label": "Interconnection, Collocation and Resale Agreement", "score": 32.0425415039, "published": true}, {"hash": "fuAy9VHBb6N", "uri": "/contracts/fuAy9VHBb6N#loop", "label": "Interconnection, Collocation and Resale Agreement", "score": 31.9604206085, "published": true}, {"hash": "1tsMJ2edBJS", "uri": "/contracts/1tsMJ2edBJS#loop", "label": "Interconnection, Collocation and Resale Agreement", "score": 30.0151672363, "published": true}], "size": 14, "hash": "1cd6dc0702177e08a83d72eca3630e9f", "id": 6}, {"snippet_links": [], "snippet": "Definition:", "samples": [{"hash": "ih7n5FvbitC", "uri": "/contracts/ih7n5FvbitC#loop", "label": "Interconnection, Resale and Unbundling Agreement", "score": 35.4122390747, "published": true}, {"hash": "1FieXhooK2q", "uri": "/contracts/1FieXhooK2q#loop", "label": "Interconnection, Resale and Unbundling Agreement", "score": 35.3602294922, "published": true}, {"hash": "bHhQAi1GbF2", "uri": "/contracts/bHhQAi1GbF2#loop", "label": "Interconnection Agreement", "score": 35.2627792358, "published": true}], "size": 12, "hash": "994fa093da5eef3968d05ecb783c685e", "id": 7}, {"snippet_links": [{"key": "sprint-will-provide", "type": "clause", "offset": [6, 25]}, {"key": "access-to", "type": "definition", "offset": [31, 40]}, {"key": "local-loops", "type": "clause", "offset": [41, 52]}, {"key": "copper-loops", "type": "clause", "offset": [84, 96]}, {"key": "hybrid-loops", "type": "clause", "offset": [98, 110]}, {"key": "ftth-loops", "type": "clause", "offset": [116, 126]}, {"key": "section-includes", "type": "clause", "offset": [142, 158]}, {"key": "for-copper", "type": "clause", "offset": [184, 194]}, {"key": "resulting-from", "type": "definition", "offset": [290, 304]}, {"key": "request-for", "type": "definition", "offset": [312, 323]}, {"key": "contained-in", "type": "definition", "offset": [339, 351]}, {"key": "technically-feasible", "type": "clause", "offset": [396, 416]}, {"key": "conditioned-loops", "type": "clause", "offset": [457, 474]}, {"key": "the-line", "type": "definition", "offset": [486, 494]}, {"key": "cooperative-testing", "type": "definition", "offset": [638, 657]}, {"key": "performed-by", "type": "clause", "offset": [722, 734]}, {"key": "the-voice", "type": "clause", "offset": [762, 771]}, {"key": "cooperative-efforts", "type": "clause", "offset": [819, 838]}, {"key": "by-sprint", "type": "clause", "offset": [976, 985]}, {"key": "conclusion-of", "type": "clause", "offset": [1073, 1086]}, {"key": "sole-discretion", "type": "clause", "offset": [1167, 1182]}, {"key": "the-rates", "type": "clause", "offset": [1275, 1284]}, {"key": "set-out", "type": "definition", "offset": [1285, 1292]}, {"key": "table-one", "type": "definition", "offset": [1296, 1305]}, {"key": "location-of", "type": "definition", "offset": [1316, 1327]}, {"key": "clec-end-user", "type": "definition", "offset": [1414, 1427]}, {"key": "demarcation-point", "type": "definition", "offset": [1442, 1459]}], "snippet": "44.1. Sprint will provide CLEC access to Local Loops as defined in Part A including Copper Loops, Hybrid Loops, and FTTH Loops. The following section includes the terms and conditions for Copper Loops, Hybrid Loops, and FTTH Loops. Terms and conditions for making any network modifications resulting from CLEC\u2019s request for Local Loops is contained in Section 50.\n44.2. At CLEC\u2019s request, and if technically feasible, Sprint will test and report trouble on conditioned loops for all of the line\u2019s features, functions, and capabilities, and will not restrict its testing to voice-transmission only. Testing shall include Basic Testing and Cooperative Testing. Basic Testing shall include simple metallic measurements only, performed by accessing the loop through the voice switch.\n44.2.1. Basic Testing does not include cooperative efforts that require Sprint\u2019s technician to work jointly with CLEC\u2019s staff (\u201cCooperative Testing\u201d).\n44.2.2. Cooperative testing will be provided by Sprint at CLEC\u2019s expense. Sprint technicians will try to contact CLEC\u2019s representative at the conclusion of installation. If the CLEC does not respond within 3 minutes, Sprint may, in its sole discretion, abandon the test and CLEC will be charged for the test.\n44.2.3. Sprint will charge CLEC at the rates set out on Table One, when the location of the trouble on a CLEC-reported ticket is determined to be in CLEC\u2019s network or on the CLEC end user\u2019s side of the Demarcation Point.", "samples": [{"hash": "eDS1dQ1qKSv", "uri": "/contracts/eDS1dQ1qKSv#loop", "label": "Master Interconnection, Collocation and Resale Agreement", "score": 26.5578365326, "published": true}, {"hash": "e8KYU48XPKO", "uri": "/contracts/e8KYU48XPKO#loop", "label": "Master Interconnection, Collocation and Resale Agreement", "score": 26.5208759308, "published": true}, {"hash": "kocYDntv7Wc", "uri": "/contracts/kocYDntv7Wc#loop", "label": "Master Interconnection, Collocation and Resale Agreement", "score": 26.414100647, "published": true}], "size": 7, "hash": "b41ddac72ebeb3be635c484bf7072761", "id": 8}, {"snippet_links": [{"key": "definition-of-the", "type": "clause", "offset": [10, 27]}, {"key": "network-element", "type": "clause", "offset": [33, 48]}, {"key": "transmission-facilities", "type": "clause", "offset": [107, 130]}, {"key": "dark-fiber", "type": "clause", "offset": [142, 152]}, {"key": "provision-of", "type": "clause", "offset": [205, 217]}, {"key": "advanced-services", "type": "clause", "offset": [218, 235]}, {"key": "by-sprint", "type": "clause", "offset": [259, 268]}, {"key": "central-office", "type": "clause", "offset": [287, 301]}, {"key": "loop-demarcation-point", "type": "definition", "offset": [310, 332]}, {"key": "customer-premises", "type": "definition", "offset": [340, 357]}, {"key": "terms-and-conditions-for-the", "type": "clause", "offset": [359, 387]}, {"key": "this-agreement", "type": "clause", "offset": [443, 457]}, {"key": "telephone-company", "type": "definition", "offset": [517, 534]}, {"key": "the-facility", "type": "clause", "offset": [548, 560]}, {"key": "end-user-customer", "type": "definition", "offset": [577, 594]}, {"key": "not-limited", "type": "clause", "offset": [651, 662]}, {"key": "conditioned-loops", "type": "clause", "offset": [749, 766]}], "snippet": "46.1. The definition of the loop network element includes all features, functions, and capabilities of the transmission facilities, including dark fiber and attached electronics (except those used for the provision of advanced services, such as DSLAMS) owned by Sprint, between a Sprint central office and the loop demarcation point at the customer premises. Terms and conditions for the provision of dark fiber are set forth in Section 54 of this Agreement. The demarcation point is that point on the loop where the telephone company\u2019s control of the facility ceases, and the End User Customer\u2019s control of the facility begins. This includes, but is not limited to, two-wire and four-wire copper analog voice-grade loops and two-wire and four-wire conditioned loops.", "samples": [{"hash": "jhTpDebW5b0", "uri": "/contracts/jhTpDebW5b0#loop", "label": "Master Interconnection and Resale Agreement", "score": 21.0, "published": true}, {"hash": "gaIcmQva3Nf", "uri": "/contracts/gaIcmQva3Nf#loop", "label": "Master Interconnection and Resale Agreement", "score": 21.0, "published": true}], "size": 7, "hash": "7f48f7fcfe44217945c5ca5732132906", "id": 9}, {"snippet_links": [{"key": "sprint-will-provide", "type": "clause", "offset": [6, 25]}, {"key": "access-to", "type": "definition", "offset": [31, 40]}, {"key": "local-loops", "type": "clause", "offset": [41, 52]}, {"key": "copper-loops", "type": "clause", "offset": [84, 96]}, {"key": "hybrid-loops", "type": "clause", "offset": [98, 110]}, {"key": "ftth-loops", "type": "clause", "offset": [112, 122]}, {"key": "ds1-loops", "type": "clause", "offset": [124, 133]}, {"key": "ds3-loops", "type": "clause", "offset": [135, 144]}, {"key": "dark-fiber-loops", "type": "definition", "offset": [150, 166]}, {"key": "section-includes", "type": "clause", "offset": [182, 198]}, {"key": "the-terms-and-conditions", "type": "definition", "offset": [199, 223]}, {"key": "for-copper", "type": "clause", "offset": [224, 234]}, {"key": "terms-and-conditions-for-the", "type": "clause", "offset": [293, 321]}, {"key": "provision-of", "type": "clause", "offset": [322, 334]}, {"key": "this-agreement", "type": "clause", "offset": [387, 401]}, {"key": "technically-feasible", "type": "clause", "offset": [435, 455]}, {"key": "conditioned-loops", "type": "clause", "offset": [496, 513]}, {"key": "the-line", "type": "definition", "offset": [525, 533]}, {"key": "cooperative-testing", "type": "definition", "offset": [677, 696]}, {"key": "performed-by", "type": "clause", "offset": [761, 773]}, {"key": "the-voice", "type": "clause", "offset": [801, 810]}, {"key": "cooperative-efforts", "type": "clause", "offset": [858, 877]}, {"key": "by-sprint", "type": "clause", "offset": [1015, 1024]}, {"key": "conclusion-of", "type": "clause", "offset": [1112, 1125]}, {"key": "sole-discretion", "type": "clause", "offset": [1206, 1221]}, {"key": "the-rates", "type": "clause", "offset": [1314, 1323]}, {"key": "set-out", "type": "definition", "offset": [1324, 1331]}, {"key": "table-one", "type": "definition", "offset": [1335, 1344]}, {"key": "location-of", "type": "definition", "offset": [1355, 1366]}, {"key": "clec-end-user", "type": "definition", "offset": [1453, 1466]}, {"key": "demarcation-point", "type": "definition", "offset": [1481, 1498]}], "snippet": "11.1. Sprint will provide CLEC access to Local Loops as defined in Part A including Copper Loops, Hybrid Loops, FTTH Loops, DS1 Loops, DS3 Loops, and Dark Fiber Loops. The following section includes the terms and conditions for Copper Loops, Hybrid Loops, FTTH Loops, DS1 Loops and DS3 Loops. Terms and conditions for the provision of Dark Fiber Loops are set forth in Section 11.12. of this Agreement.\n11.2. At CLEC\u2019s request, and if technically feasible, Sprint will test and report trouble on conditioned loops for all of the line\u2019s features, functions, and capabilities, and will not restrict its testing to voice-transmission only. Testing shall include Basic Testing and Cooperative Testing. Basic Testing shall include simple metallic measurements only, performed by accessing the loop through the voice switch.\n11.2.1. 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