Common use of Traffic Exchanged Over UNE-P Lines Clause in Contracts

Traffic Exchanged Over UNE-P Lines. Notwithstanding Section 3 above, commencing on the Effective Date, and continuing prospectively for the Amendment Term, Local Traffic and ISP-Bound Traffic exchanged over AT&T UNE-P Lines shall continue to be subject to the intercarrier compensation arrangements in place prior to the Effective Date under the applicable Interconnection Agreements, except as otherwise set forth below in this Section 4: (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of the Interconnection Agreements, this Amendment, an applicable tariff or SGAT, any applicable call flow diagrams, or otherwise, any charges of a type that are considered to be within the scope of “reciprocal compensation charges” (including charges expressly set forth below in this subsection (a) and other charges that may be imposed by a terminating Telecommunications Carrier associated with transport and termination of Local Traffic) for Local Traffic and ISP-Bound Traffic originated by an AT&T End User over a UNE-P line and terminated to a Verizon retail End User or to the End User of a Verizon reseller shall be replaced by the Unitary Rate. (Nothing herein shall limit Verizon’s right to continue assessing the ULCTC charge pursuant to the terms of the Interconnection Agreements (or tariffs, when applicable) throughout the Amendment Term.) For the avoidance of doubt, the foregoing principle (i.e., in the first sentence of this subsection (a)) results in the following rate changes between the Parties in the jurisdictions noted below (but only with respect to such traffic):