Common use of Lifeline/Link Up services may be offered Clause in Contracts

Lifeline/Link Up services may be offered. only to those subscribers who meet the criteria that BellSouth currently applies to subscribers of these services. In Kentucky, McLeodUSA is responsible for funding its own Lifeline and Link Up benefit. In Tennessee, McLeodUSA shall purchase BellSouth's Message Rate Service at the stated tariff rate, less the wholesale discount. McLeodUSA must further discount the wholesale Message Rate Service to Lifeline customers with a discount which is no less than the minimum discount that BellSouth now provides. McLeodUSA is responsible for recovering the Subscriber Line Charge from the National Exchange Carriers Association interstate toll settlement pool just as BellSouth does today. The maximum rate that McLeodUSA may charge for Lifeline Service shall be capped at the flat retail rate offered by BellSouth.

Lifeline/Link Up services may be offered. only to those subscribers who meet the criteria that BellSouth currently applies to subscribers of these services. In Kentucky, McLeodUSA PaeTec is responsible for funding its own Lifeline and Link Up benefit. In Tennessee, McLeodUSA PaeTec shall purchase BellSouth's Message Rate Service at the stated tariff rate, less the wholesale discount. McLeodUSA PaeTec must further discount the wholesale Message Rate Service to Lifeline customers with a discount which is no less than the minimum discount that BellSouth now provides. McLeodUSA PaeTec is responsible for recovering the Subscriber Line Charge from the National Exchange Carriers Association interstate toll settlement pool just as BellSouth does today. The maximum rate that McLeodUSA PaeTec may charge for Lifeline Service shall be capped at the flat retail rate offered by BellSouth.

Lifeline/Link Up services may be offered. only to those subscribers who meet the criteria that BellSouth currently applies to subscribers of these services. In Kentucky, McLeodUSA Verizon Avenue is responsible for funding its own Lifeline and Link Up benefit. In Tennessee, McLeodUSA Verizon Avenue shall purchase BellSouth's Message Rate Service at the stated tariff rate, less the wholesale discount. McLeodUSA Verizon Avenue must further discount the wholesale Message Rate Service to Lifeline customers with a discount which is no less than the minimum discount that BellSouth now provides. McLeodUSA Verizon Avenue is responsible for recovering the Subscriber Line Charge from the National Exchange Carriers Association interstate toll settlement pool just as BellSouth does today. The maximum rate that McLeodUSA Verizon Avenue may charge for Lifeline Service shall be capped at the flat retail rate offered by BellSouth.

Lifeline/Link Up services may be offered. only to those subscribers who meet the criteria that BellSouth currently applies to subscribers of these services. In Kentucky, McLeodUSA Xspedius is responsible for funding its own Lifeline and Link Up benefit. In Tennessee, McLeodUSA Xspedius shall purchase BellSouth's Message Rate Service at the stated tariff rate, less the wholesale discount. McLeodUSA Xspedius must further discount the wholesale Message Rate Service to Lifeline customers with a discount which is no less than the minimum discount that BellSouth now provides. McLeodUSA Xspedius is responsible for recovering the Subscriber Line Charge from the National Exchange Carriers Association interstate toll settlement pool just as BellSouth does today. The maximum rate that McLeodUSA Xspedius may charge for Lifeline Service shall be capped at the flat retail rate offered by BellSouth.