payphone definition

payphone means a fixed telephone that is connected to the public switched telephone network operated by a unified carrier licensee authorized to provide fixed services and that cannot be used to make a telephone call (other than an emergency call, a free call made pursuant to Special Condition 27.5 or a call made through an operator-assisted or automated caller identity verification system) unless the user, immediately prior to using the telephone, makes, or arranges to make, a payment for that particular individual call;
payphone means any telephone or other telecommunications instrument made available to the public on a fee-per-call basis, independent of any other commercial transaction, for the purpose of making telephone calls or other telecommunication, whether the pay phone instrument is coin-operated or is activated either by calling collect or by using a credit or calling card. The term “payphone” includes both instrument-implemented and central-office implemented payphone instruments.
payphone means a general-purpose payphone of the Operator.

More Definitions of payphone

payphone. ( ) means a telephone connected to a public telecommunications system which cannot be used to make a call (other than specified free calls) unless payment can be collected, or authorized, at the time a call is made;
payphone means a microprocessor-based, non-cellular telephone through which a user may initiate a call payable only by coins or by credit card, collect or third-number billing procedures, which has been installed for operation and which is owned by a Credit Party.
payphone means a fixed telephone that is connected to the public switched telephone network operated by a Unified Carrier Licensee authorized to provide fixed services and that cannot be used to make a telephone call (other than an emergency call, a free call for access to other services provided by Unified Carrier Licensees authorized for provision of fixed services as may be specified by the Authority pursuant to Special Condition 27 or a call made through an operator-assisted or automated caller identity verification system) unless the user, immediately prior to using the telephone, makes, or arranges to make, a payment for that particular individual call;
payphone means a fixed telephone that–
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payphone means a Telecommunications Terminal Equipment (TTE) that has access to the Payphone Service and is: • located in a place that is accessible by individuals of the general public, • available to be used by such individuals, in return for a payment during their lawful presence in the said location, The means of payment may include any of; coins, credit cards, debit cards and prepayment cards. Payphones can be categorized into three classes according to the extent of public access, namely;
payphone means any telephone made available to the public on a feepercall