FCC Web Documents citing 51.603

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  • afford to compete in the local exchange market. These rules are designed to foster competition and ensure that new entrants have access to the resale services and ensure that they are offered on a reasonable and nondiscriminatory basis as required by section 251(b)(1) and 251(c)(4). Legal Basis: 47 U.S.C. 251, 252. Section Number and Title: 51.601 Scope of Resale Rules. 51.603 Resale obligation of all local exchange carriers. 51.605 Additional obligations of incumbent local exchange carriers. 51.607 Wholesale pricing standard. 51.609 Determination of avoided retail costs. 51.611 Interim wholesale rates. 51.613 Restrictions on resale. 51.615 Withdrawal of services. 51.617 Assessment of end user common line charge on resellers. SUBPART I -- PROCEDURES FOR IMPLEMENTATION OF SECTION 252 OF THE ACT Brief
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  • AT&T points out, pursuant to section 252(e)(2)(A)(i), a state commission may reject a negotiated agreement if it finds that the agreement "discriminates against a telecommunications carrier not a party to the agreement."728 Thus, the commission in each state 723 See 47 U.S.C. § 251(c)(3), (4)(B) (nondiscrimination requirements); 47 C.F.R. § 51.313(a) (requiring nondiscriminatory access to network elements); 47 C.F.R. § 51.603(a) (requiring nondiscriminatory resale); 47 C.F.R. § 51.503(c) (providing that an incumbent's rates shall not vary on the "basis of the class of customers served by the requesting carrier, or the type of services that the requesting carrier purchasing such elements uses them to provide"). See also SBC/Ameritech Order, 14 FCC Rcd at 14915, para. 495. 724 See 47 U.S.C. §
• http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-96-325A1.pdf
  • - Pricing of interconnection and unbundled elements 51.501 Scope. 51.503 General pricing standard. 51.505 Forward-looking economic cost. 51.507 General rate structure standard. 51.509 Rate structure standards for specific elements. 51.511 Forward-looking economic cost per unit. 51.513 Proxies for forward-looking economic cost. 51.515 Application of access charges. Federal Communications Commission 96-325 B-8 Subpart G - Resale 51.601 Scope of resale rules. 51.603 Resale obligation of all local exchange carriers. 51.605 Additional obligations of incumbent local exchange carriers. 51.607 Wholesale pricing standard. 51.609 Determination of avoided retail costs. 51.611 Interim wholesale rates. 51.613 Restrictions on resale. 51.615 Withdrawal of services. 51.617 Assessment of end user common line charge on resellers. Subpart H - Reciprocal compensation for transport and termination of local telecommunications traffic
• http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-99-279A1.pdf http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-99-279A1.txt
  • Section II (surrogate line sharing discount); Section III (advanced services OSS discount). 900 See, e.g., AT&T July 19 Comments at 16, App. A at 83-87; CompTel July 19 Comments at 14-18; Focal/Adelphia/McLeod July 26 Reply Comments at 9. 901 See 47 U.S.C. § 251(c)(3), (4)(b) (nondiscrimination requirements); 47 C.F.R. § 51.313(a) (requiring nondiscriminatory access to network elements); 47 C.F.R. § 51.603(a) (requiring nondiscriminatory resale); 47 C.F.R. § 51.503(c) (providing that an incumbent's rates shall not vary on the "basis of the class of customers served by the requesting carrier, or the type of services that the requesting carrier purchasing such elements uses them to provide."). 902 See 47 U.S.C. § 252(a)(1). With SBC/Ameritech voluntarily offering to amend interconnection agreements, states will
• http://transition.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Orders/1999/fcc99279.doc http://transition.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Orders/1999/fcc99279.html http://transition.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Orders/1999/fcc99279.txt
  • C at Section II (surrogate line sharing discount); Section III (advanced services OSS discount). See, e.g., AT&T July 19 Comments at 16, App. A at 83-87; CompTel July 19 Comments at 14-18; Focal/Adelphia/McLeod July 26 Reply Comments at 9. See 47 U.S.C. § 251(c)(3), (4)(b) (nondiscrimination requirements); 47 C.F.R. § 51.313(a) (requiring nondiscriminatory access to network elements); 47 C.F.R. § 51.603(a) (requiring nondiscriminatory resale); 47 C.F.R. § 51.503(c) (providing that an incumbent's rates shall not vary on the ``basis of the class of customers served by the requesting carrier, or the type of services that the requesting carrier purchasing such elements uses them to provide.''). See 47 U.S.C. § 252(a)(1). With SBC/Ameritech voluntarily offering to amend interconnection agreements, states will not
• http://transition.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/in-region_applications/bellsouth_sc/bs271sc.pdf
  • 186-187. (14) Resale. Section 271(c)(2)(B)(xiv) requires BellSouth to make its telecommunication services available for resale in accordance with the provisions of sections 251(c)(4) and 252(d)(3) of the Communications Act. These provisions, in turn, require BellSouth to provide its services at wholesale rates, with no unreasonable or discriminatory conditions or limitations. 47 U.S.C. §§ 251(c)(4), 252(d)(3); see also 47 C.F.R. § 51.603(b) (requiring equal quality, subject to the same conditions, and with the same provisioning time intervals). BellSouth, September 30, 1997, South Carolina -53- BellSouth's Statement offers CLECs wholesale rates for any services that BellSouth offers to its retail customers, with the exception of those excluded from resale requirements in accordance with the Commission's rules and the orders of the SCPSC. See
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  • would simply have granted them unconditionally, pursuant to traditional notice and comment procedures, without subjecting the applicants to an extra-statutory and most troubling process. _____________________ 1. See generally Comments of AT&T Corp. on Proposed Conditions, CC Docket No. 98-141, at pages. 15-18 & Appendix A at pages. 82-87. 2. See also 47 C.F.R. section 51.313(a). 3. See also id. section 51.603(a). 4. The caps also violate the Commission's own implementation of that provision. See 47 C.F.R. section 51.809(a). 5. See also id. sections 51.809(a), 51.313(a). 6. Moreover, these conditions, by which the FCC takes over aspects of the role granted exclusively to State commissions, create great potential for confusion in the implementation of the conditions. If a rate or discount set
• http://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Orders/1996/fcc96325.pdf
  • - Pricing of interconnection and unbundled elements 51.501 Scope. 51.503 General pricing standard. 51.505 Forward-looking economic cost. 51.507 General rate structure standard. 51.509 Rate structure standards for specific elements. 51.511 Forward-looking economic cost per unit. 51.513 Proxies for forward-looking economic cost. 51.515 Application of access charges. Federal Communications Commission 96-325 B-8 Subpart G - Resale 51.601 Scope of resale rules. 51.603 Resale obligation of all local exchange carriers. 51.605 Additional obligations of incumbent local exchange carriers. 51.607 Wholesale pricing standard. 51.609 Determination of avoided retail costs. 51.611 Interim wholesale rates. 51.613 Restrictions on resale. 51.615 Withdrawal of services. 51.617 Assessment of end user common line charge on resellers. Subpart H - Reciprocal compensation for transport and termination of local telecommunications traffic
• http://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Orders/1999/fcc99279.doc http://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Orders/1999/fcc99279.html http://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Orders/1999/fcc99279.txt
  • C at Section II (surrogate line sharing discount); Section III (advanced services OSS discount). See, e.g., AT&T July 19 Comments at 16, App. A at 83-87; CompTel July 19 Comments at 14-18; Focal/Adelphia/McLeod July 26 Reply Comments at 9. See 47 U.S.C. § 251(c)(3), (4)(b) (nondiscrimination requirements); 47 C.F.R. § 51.313(a) (requiring nondiscriminatory access to network elements); 47 C.F.R. § 51.603(a) (requiring nondiscriminatory resale); 47 C.F.R. § 51.503(c) (providing that an incumbent's rates shall not vary on the ``basis of the class of customers served by the requesting carrier, or the type of services that the requesting carrier purchasing such elements uses them to provide.''). See 47 U.S.C. § 252(a)(1). With SBC/Ameritech voluntarily offering to amend interconnection agreements, states will not
• http://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/in-region_applications/bellsouth_sc/bs271sc.pdf
  • 186-187. (14) Resale. Section 271(c)(2)(B)(xiv) requires BellSouth to make its telecommunication services available for resale in accordance with the provisions of sections 251(c)(4) and 252(d)(3) of the Communications Act. These provisions, in turn, require BellSouth to provide its services at wholesale rates, with no unreasonable or discriminatory conditions or limitations. 47 U.S.C. §§ 251(c)(4), 252(d)(3); see also 47 C.F.R. § 51.603(b) (requiring equal quality, subject to the same conditions, and with the same provisioning time intervals). BellSouth, September 30, 1997, South Carolina -53- BellSouth's Statement offers CLECs wholesale rates for any services that BellSouth offers to its retail customers, with the exception of those excluded from resale requirements in accordance with the Commission's rules and the orders of the SCPSC. See
• http://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/in-region_applications/sbc/sbcbrief.pdf http://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Common_Carrier/in-region_applications/sbc/sbcbrief.wp
  • billing, collection, and other costs that will be avoided by the local exchange carrier." § 252(d)(3). 1. SWBT's Statement offers LSP wholesale rates for any services that SWBT offers to its retail customers, with the exception of those excluded from resale requirements under Commission regulations. See Statement App. Resale § 1; Kaeshoefer Aff. ¶ 65. Consistent with 47 C.F.R. § 51.603(b), the services SWBT makes available for resale are "equal in quality, subject to the same conditions, and provided with the same provisioning time intervals" as the services SWBT provides to other customers, including end users. Kaeshoefer Aff. ¶ 64. These services are identical to the services SWBT furnishes its own retail customers, and CLECs are able to sell these services
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  • would simply have granted them unconditionally, pursuant to traditional notice and comment procedures, without subjecting the applicants to an extra-statutory and most troubling process. _____________________ 1. See generally Comments of AT&T Corp. on Proposed Conditions, CC Docket No. 98-141, at pages. 15-18 & Appendix A at pages. 82-87. 2. See also 47 C.F.R. section 51.313(a). 3. See also id. section 51.603(a). 4. The caps also violate the Commission's own implementation of that provision. See 47 C.F.R. section 51.809(a). 5. See also id. sections 51.809(a), 51.313(a). 6. Moreover, these conditions, by which the FCC takes over aspects of the role granted exclusively to State commissions, create great potential for confusion in the implementation of the conditions. If a rate or discount set