Meet-Point Billing definition

Meet-Point Billing. (MPB) refers to the billing associated with interconnection of facilities between two or more LECs for the routing of traffic to and from an IXC with which one of the LECs does not have a direct connection. In a multi-xxxx environment, each Party bills the appropriate tariffed rate for its portion of a jointly provided Switched Exchange Access Service.

Meet-Point Billing or "MPB" or "Jointly Provided Switched Access" or "JPSA" refers to an arrangement whereby two (2) or more Telecommunications Carriers including an ILEC, CLEC or CMRS carrier receive traffic in the same LATA that the call is to be terminated in or originated from, and jointly provide Switched Access Service to an Interexchange Carrier, with each ILEC, CLEC or CMRS carrier receiving an appropriate share of the revenues from the IXC as defined by their effective Switched Access Tariffs or, if applicable, CMRS contract.

Meet-Point Billing or "MPB" or "Jointly Provided Switched Access" or "JPSA" refers to an arrangement whereby two (2) or more LECs (including a LEC and CLEC) receive traffic in the same LATA that the call is to be terminated in or originated from, and jointly provide Switched Access Service to an Interexchange Carrier, with each LEC (or CLEC) receiving an appropriate share of the revenues from the IXC as defined by their effective switched access Tariffs.

Examples of Meet-Point Billing in a sentence

• Meet-Point Billing (MPB) Refers to an arrangement whereby two LECs jointly provide the transport element of a switched access service to one of the LEC's end office switches, with each LEC receiving an appropriate share of the transport element revenues as defined by the effective access tariffs.

• Meet-Point Billing (MPB) .........................................................

• Based on the negotiated POI, the Parties will agree on a meet point percentage to enable the joint provisioning and billing of Switched Access Services to third parties in conformance with the Meet-Point Billing guidelines adopted by and contained in the Ordering and Billing Forum's MECAB and MECOD documents and referenced in USWC’s Switched Access Tariffs.

• When the Originating and/or the Terminating Company’s End Office switches do not subtend BA-PA’s Access Tandem, the Meet-Point Transit Service Traffic must be routed over interconnection facilities other than those used to terminate intraLATA MTS or Local Exchange Service to BA-PA’s end users The Terminating Company will record this traffic at its Access Tandem and forward the terminating call records to BA-__ for Meet-Point Billing purposes.

• This Attachment also sets forth the terms and conditions under which VERIZON and SPRINT will provide the Meet-Point Billing (MPB) of jointly provided Interexchange Carrier (IXC) access between VERIZON and SPRINT.

More Definitions of Meet-Point Billing

Meet-Point Billing means the process whereby each Party bills the appropriate tariffed rate for its portion of a jointly provided Switched Exchange Access Service.

Meet-Point Billing or "MPB" refers to an arrangement whereby two local providers jointly provide the transport element of a switched access service to one of the local provider’s end office switches, with each local provider receiving an appropriate share of the transport element revenues as defined by their effective access tariffs.

Meet-Point Billing or "MPB" means an arrangement whereby two or more LECs jointly provide to a third party the transport element of a Switched Exchange Access Service to one

Meet-Point Billing or "MPB" or "Jointly Provided switched Access" refers to an arrangement whereby two LECs (including a LEC and WSP). Jointly provide switched Access Service to an Interexchange Carrier, with each LEC (or WSP) receiving an appropriate share of the revenues from the IXC as defined by their effective Access Tariffs.

Meet-Point Billing or "MPB" refers to an agreement whereby two LECs (including a LEC and CLEC) jointly provide switched access service to an Interexchange Carrier, with each LEC (or CLEC) receiving an appropriate share of the transport element revenues as defined by their effective access tariffs.

Meet-Point Billing. OR "MPB" refers to an arrangement whereby two LECs jointly provide the transport element of a switched access service to one of the LEC's end office switches, with each LEC receiving an appropriate share of the transport element revenues as defined by their effective access tariffs.

Meet-Point Billing or "MPB" means the process whereby each Party bills the appropriate tariffed rate for its portion of a jointly provided Switched Exchange Access Service as agreed to in the Agreement for Switched Access Meet Point Billing.