Transcription of INTERSTATE RATES AND SERVICES SCHEDULE
1 centurylink COMMUNICATIONS, LLC RATES AND SERVICES SCHEDULE INTERSTATE NO. 3 Title Page Effective: November 18, 2015 Release 4 INTERSTATE RATES AND SERVICES SCHEDULE APPLYING TO THE PROVISION OF INTERSTATE TELECOMMUNICATIONS AS PROVIDED BY centurylink COMMUNICATIONS, LLC, (FORMERLY KNOWN AS QWEST COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY, LLC D/B/A centurylink ) QCC WHETHER OFFERED UNDER THAT NAME, OR THE TRADE OR BRAND NAME centurylink (D) (D) centurylink COMMUNICATIONS, LLC RATES AND SERVICES SCHEDULE INTERSTATE NO. 3 (T) Index Page 1 Effective: November 18, 2015 Release 2 SECTION 1 - APPLICATION AND REFERENCE TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE SECTION 1 Application and Reference A. Application of RATES and SERVICES 1 B. Explanation of Change Symbols .. 2 C.
2 Trademarks, Service Marks and Trade Names .. 3 SECTION 2 General A. 1 B. General Terms and Conditions .. 20 1. Service Usage .. 20 2. Restriction On Use of Service .. 22 3. Suspension/Termination of Service .. 24 4. Warranty .. 28 5. Liability .. 29 6. Indemnification .. 35 7. 35 8. Qwest Service and Features .. 36 9. Changes to RATES , Terms and Conditions .. 40 10. Eligibility, Credit Check and Security Deposits .. 40 11. Service Plans, Charges and Billing .. 41 12. Payments .. 42 centurylink COMMUNICATIONS, LLC RATES AND SERVICES SCHEDULE INTERSTATE NO. 3 Index Page 2 Effective: July 15, 2016 Release 5 SECTION 1 - APPLICATION AND REFERENCE TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE SECTION 2 General (Cont d) 13. Publicity .. 45 14. Restoration of Service .. 45 15. Testing and Adjustments.
3 45 16. Interconnection With Other Carriers .. 45 17. Other Charges, Fees and Special Taxes .. 48 18. Service Agreements .. 51 C. Natural Disaster Relief For Customers .. 61 SECTION 3 Consumer Voice Long Distance Service Offerings A. General .. 1 B. Casual Calling .. 4 C. Travel .. 5 D. Voice Long Distance SERVICES .. 6 SECTION 4 Business Voice Long Distance Service Offerings A. General .. 1 B. Casual Calling .. 3 C. Travel .. 4 D. WATS/800 Service .. 9 E. Voice Direct Dialed Long Distance SERVICES .. 20 (M) Material moved to Index Page 6. (M1) Material moved from Index Page 3. (M) (M1) (M1) centurylink COMMUNICATIONS, LLC RATES AND SERVICES SCHEDULE INTERSTATE NO. 3 Index Page 3 Effective: February 28, 2018 Release 6 SECTION 1 - APPLICATION AND REFERENCE TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE SECTION 5 Customer Incentive and Discount Programs A.
4 Long Distance Competitive Response .. 1 B. Discount Programs .. 7 C. Private Line and Advanced Communications SERVICES Competitive Response .. 11 SECTION 6 Operator SERVICES A. General .. 1 B. Definitions .. 2 C. Time of Day .. 6 D. Time Increments .. 6 E. Miscellaneous Operator SERVICES Charges .. 7 F. Option D-1 .. 9 G. Carrier SERVICES .. 10 SECTION 7 Private Line Service Offerings A. General .. 1 B. Private Line Description .. 1 C. Private Line Pricing .. 2 D. Private Line Terms and Conditions .. 2 E. Private Line SERVICES Offered .. 4 1. Domestic Private Line Service (DPL) .. 4 2. Qwest Metro Private Line Service(QMPL) .. 9 3. Optical Wavelength Service (OWS) .. 21 4. E-Line Service .. 24 5. Domestic Ethernet Private Line Service .. 47 (N) (N) centurylink COMMUNICATIONS, LLC RATES AND SERVICES SCHEDULE INTERSTATE NO.
5 3 Index Page 4 Effective: December 19, 2016 Release 13 SECTION 1 - APPLICATION AND REFERENCE TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE SECTION 8 Advanced Communications Service Offerings A. General .. 1 B. Types of Contractual Agreements Offered .. 2 C. Qwest Metro Optical Ethernet (QMOE) .. 3 SECTION 9 Local Access Facilities A. Description .. 1 B. Rules and Regulations .. 4 C. Cancellation .. 5 D. Special Construction .. 5 E. Termination Liability .. 6 F. Upgrades for Company Provided Access 6 G. Termination for Cause .. 6 H. Outage Credits .. 7 I. Scheduled Maintenance .. 9 J. RATES and Charges .. 11 K. Service Level Agreement .. 15 (D) (T) (D) centurylink COMMUNICATIONS, LLC RATES AND SERVICES SCHEDULE INTERSTATE NO. 3 Index Page 5 Effective: July 15, 2016 Release 7 SECTION 1 - APPLICATION AND REFERENCE TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE SECTION 10 Miscellaneous A.
6 Telecommunications Service Priority (TSP) Service .. 1 B. Domestic Network Diversity 3 C. Qwest Voice Diversity .. 11 SECTION 11 Promotions A. Affinity Programs .. 1 B. Special Promotions .. 6 (M) Material moved to Index Page 4. (M1) Material moved to Index Page 6. (M) (M1) centurylink COMMUNICATIONS, LLC RATES AND SERVICES SCHEDULE INTERSTATE NO. 3 Index Page 6 Effective: December 19, 2016 Release 2 SECTION 1 - APPLICATION AND REFERENCE TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE SECTION 103 Obsolete Consumer Voice Long Distance Service Offerings A. General .. 1 B. Casual Calling .. 2 C. Travel .. 3 D. Voice Long Distance SERVICES .. 6 SECTION 104 Obsolete Business Voice Long Distance Service Offerings A. General .. 1 B. Casual Calling .. 4 C. Travel.
7 5 D. Voice Long Distance SERVICES .. 6 SECTION 108 Obsolete Advanced Communications Service Offerings A. Q Port Data Service .. 1 B. Frame Relay Service (FRS) .. 26 C. ATM Service .. 37 D. Smart PVC .. 44 SECTION 109 Reserved For Future Use .. 1 (N) (N) centurylink COMMUNICATIONS, LLC RATES AND SERVICES SCHEDULE INTERSTATE NO. 3 (T) Page 1 Effective: November 18, 2015 Release 7 SECTION 1 - APPLICATION AND REFERENCE A. Application of RATES and SERVICES SCHEDULE This RATES and SERVICES SCHEDULE (RSS) contains the descriptions, terms and conditions, and RATES /charges applicable to INTERSTATE or state-to-state retail telecommunication SERVICES furnished by centurylink Communications, LLC, (f/k/a Qwest Communications Company, LLC d/b/a/ centurylink QCC), hereinafter referred to as the Company, between and among points within the United States, possession or territory.
8 The SERVICES offered herein by centurylink Communications, LLC whether under that name, or the trade or brand name centurylink , are subject to the terms and conditions of this Rate SCHEDULE . Such SERVICES work in conjunction with intrastate telecommunications SERVICES . This RSS also governs intrastate or in state long distance service ("Intrastate SERVICES "), and the defined term "Service" includes Intrastate SERVICES provided by centurylink ; however, the RATES , charges, and any separate provision applicable only to Intrastate SERVICES are contained in a State Rate SCHEDULE , also located on centurylink s website and headquarters. This RSS does not apply to Intrastate SERVICES where (i) prohibited by law, (ii) it conflicts with tariffs/price lists/catalog pages that are effective with respect to Intrastate SERVICES , or (iii) a separate contract with centurylink applies to the Intrastate SERVICES ; however at such time, if ever, that (i), (ii) or (iii) cease to apply, then this RSS will automatically and without further notice apply to such Intrastate SERVICES .
9 All of these SERVICES are governed by the terms, conditions, discounts and provisions specified in the Company s applicable Long Distance Service Agreements, or in a signed contract or term agreement including expired contracts or term plans that are not renewed, in addition to the service specific provisions set forth in this INTERSTATE RSS and in the Company s intrastate Rate Schedules/Price Lists/Tariffs. The contract between the customer and the Company the terms and conditions that govern these SERVICES are in the Company s Long Distance Service Agreements, when the service is not covered by a signed contract or term agreement, which are available at the Company s website: (T) (T) (T) (T) (T) centurylink COMMUNICATIONS, LLC RATES AND SERVICES SCHEDULE INTERSTATE NO.
10 3 (T) Page 2 Effective: November 18, 2015 Release 3 SECTION 1 - APPLICATION AND REFERENCE B. Explanation of Symbols SYMBOL EXPLANATION (C) To signify changed regulation, term or condition (D) To signify discontinued rate or regulation (I) To signify increased rate (M) To signify matter relocated without change (N) To signify new rate or regulation (R) To signify reduced rate (S) To signify reissued matter (T) To signify a change in text but no change in rate or regulation (Z) To signify a correction centurylink COMMUNICATIONS, LLC RATES AND SERVICES SCHEDULE INTERSTATE NO. 3 (T) Page 3 (T) Effective: November 18, 2015 Release 7 SECTION 1 - APPLICATION AND REFERENCE C. Trademarks, Service Marks and Trade Names The following list of trade names, trademarks and/or service marks which may be used for SERVICES offered in this RSS are owned by centurylink , Inc.