TARIFF DISTRIBUTION FILE PACKAGE NO.: TN-13
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1. 5 When performing Priority Installation or Priority Restoration repair on TSP designated services in compliance with the T Rules and Regulations cited in 1 the Company may not be in a position to notify the customer regarding additional labor charges if additional labor is required The customer recognizes that quoting charges and obtaining permission to proceed with the installation or restoration of service may cause unnecessary delays and grants the Company the right to quote charges after the installation or restoration has been completed C Rules and Regulations 1 Under certain conditions it may be necessary to preempt one or more customer services with a lower or no restoration T priority in order to install or restore NSEP telecommunications service s If preemption is necessary and if circumstances permit the Company will make every reasonable effort to notify the preempted customer of the action to be taken Credit allowance for service preemption will adhere to the provisions appearing in B2 4 8 2 No charge applies when a TSP designation is discontinued 3 With the exception of credit information a customer obtaining TSP System service acknowledges and consents to the provision of certain customer service details by the Company to the Federal Government to allow for the proper maintenance and administration of the TSP System That information includes but is not necessarily limited to Confirmation of completed TSP service o2. basis of an existing TSP service for which any interruption would have serious adverse impact on the supported NSEP function Subcontractor The service vendor from whom the prime vendor obtains service for the completion of the prime vendor s end to end service Telecommunications Service Priority TSP System TSP is a structured coding scheme that establishes the order in which NSEP services are to be installed or restored in the event of an emergency The TSP System was developed to ensure priority treatment of the nation s most important telecommunications services All AT amp T and BellSouth marks contained herein and as set forth in the trademarks and service marks section of the BellSouth Tariff are owned by AT amp T Intellectual Property or AT amp T affiliated companies AT amp T TENNESSEE PRIVATE LINE GUIDEBOOK First Revised Page 3 TN 13 0092 EFFECTIVE September 12 2013 B2 REGULATIONS B2 1 Undertaking Of The Company Cont d B2 1 4 Provision Of Facilities Cont d C The Company undertakes to maintain and repair the facilities which it furnishes The customer or authorized user may not rearrange disconnect remove or attempt to repair any equipment installed by the Company except upon the written consent of the Company B2 1 5 Reserved For Future Use B2 1 6 Work Performed Outside Regular Working Hours The rates and charges specified in this Guidebook contemplate that work will be performed during regular working hours and
3. System That information includes but is not necessarily limited to Confirmation of completed TSP service orders directly to the Director Office of Emergency Communications OEC T Verification of installation and or restoration priority level assignment s with the Director OEC T Reconciliation of TSP service information with the Director OEC or the customer prime service vendor T A13 50 4 Definitions National Security Emergency Preparedness NSEP Services NSEP services are telecommunications services that are used to maintain a state of readiness or to respond to and manage any events or crises local national or international which causes or could cause injury or harm to the population damage to or loss of property or degrade or threaten the NSEP posture of the United States Office of Emergency Communications OEC T The OEC is responsible for the day to day operations of the TSP System This includes maintaining a twenty four hour point T of contact to handle emergency provisioning requests assigning priority levels and Authorization Codes and maintaining data on TSP assignments Prime Vendor The service vendor from whom the service user or its authorized agent orders service Priority Installation PI Provisioning on a priority basis of a new TSP service authorized as so urgent that it must be provided earlier than the Company s standard provisioning interval Priority Restoration PR Restoration on a priority
4. TARIFF DISTRIBUTION FILE PACKAGE NO TN 13 0092 DATE September 12 2013 STATE TENNESSEE EFFECTIVE DATE 09 12 2013 TYPE OF DISTRIBUTION Approved PURPOSE Update and clarify terminology associated with Telecommunications Service Priority TSP System TARIFF SECTION PAGE NUMBER PAGE REVISION G013 67 0 1 0002 G013 67 1 0001 H002 3 0001 H002 3 1 0001 AT amp T TENNESSEE GENERAL EXCHANGE GUIDEBOOK Second Revised Page 67 0 1 TN 13 0092 EFFECTIVE September 12 2013 A13 MISCELLANEOUS SERVICE ARRANGEMENTS A13 48 Reserved For Future Use A13 49 Surrogate Client Number A13 49 1 General A The Surrogate Client Number SCN feature provides for a number in the subscriber s serving wire center from which calls T will be forwarded on an intra office basis to the subscriber s exchange service B This feature is furnished only from central offices which have been arranged to provide this service and is provided subject to the availability of facilities A13 49 2 Rates and Charges A Applicable Service Charges as specified in A4 will be incurred in addition to B B Surrogate Client Number 1 Per Telephone Number Monthly Rate USOC a Each 4 00 SMV A13 50 Telecommunications Service Priority TSP System A13 50 1 Service Description A The Telecommunications Service Priority TSP System is a structured coding scheme that prescribes the order in which National Security Emergency Preparedness NSEP telecommunications se
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6. or restoration of TSP System service upon receipt of the proper certification T as specified in A D Itis the responsibility of the TSP user to provide the TSP Authority Code to the Company with each service request All AT amp T and BellSouth marks contained herein and as set forth in the trademarks and service marks section of the BellSouth Tariff are owned by AT amp T Intellectual Property or AT amp T affiliated companies AT amp T TENNESSEE GENERAL EXCHANGE GUIDEBOOK First Revised Page 67 1 TN 13 0092 EFFECTIVE September 12 2013 A13 MISCELLANEOUS SERVICE ARRANGEMENTS A13 50 Telecommunications Service Priority TSP System Cont d A13 50 3 Rules and Regulations A Under certain conditions it may be necessary to preempt one or more customer services with a lower or no restoration T priority in order to install or restore NSEP telecommunications service s If preemption is necessary and if circumstances permit the Company will make every reasonable effort to notify the preempted customer of the action to be taken Credit allowance for service preemption will adhere to the provisions appearing in A2 5 B No charge applies when a TSP designation is discontinued C With the exception of credit information a customer obtaining TSP System service acknowledges and consents to the provision of certain customer service details by the Company to the Federal Government to allow for the proper maintenance and administration of the TSP
7. rders directly to the Director Office of Emergency Communications T OEC Verification of installation and or restoration priority level assignment s with the Director OEC T Reconciliation of TSP service information with the Director OEC or the customer prime service vendor T D Definitions National Security Emergency Preparedness NSEP Services NSEP services are telecommunications services that are used to maintain a state of readiness or to respond to and manage any events or crises local national or international which causes or could cause injury or harm to the population damage to or loss of property or degrade or threaten the NSEP posture of the United States Office of emergency Communications OEC T The OEC is responsible for the day to day operations of the TSP System This includes maintaining a twenty four hour point T of contact to handle emergency provisioning requests assigning priority levels and Authorization Codes and maintaining data on TSP assignments Prime Vendor The service vendor from whom the service user or its authorized agent orders service Priority Installation PI Provisioning on a priority basis of a new TSP service authorized as so urgent that it must be provided earlier than the Company s standard provisioning interval All AT amp T and BellSouth marks contained herein and as set forth in the trademarks and service marks section of the BellSouth Tariff are owned by AT amp T Intellectu
8. rvices are installed or restored The TSP System was developed to support the requirements of the U S Government and applies only to NSEP telecommunications services to which the Company is able to apply priority treatment It requires and authorizes priority action by the Company B Conditions of emergency or crises that cause invocation of NSEP treatment can only be declared by authorized officials of the T Federal Government or other officials Federal or non Federal specified by the Director Office of emergency Communications OEC on behalf of the Executive Office of the President of the United States A13 50 2 Service Limitations A Priority installation and or restoration of NSEP telecommunications services shall be provided in accordance with Part 64 401 Appendix A of the Federal Communications Commission s Rules and Regulations In addition TSP System service shall be provided in accordance with the guidelines set forth in Telecommunications Service Priority TSP System for National Security Emergency Preparedness NSEP Service User Manual NCS manual 3 1 1 dated July 9 1990 and Telecommunications Service Priority TSP System for National Security Emergency Preparedness NSEP Service Vendor Handbook NCS manual 3 1 2 dated July 9 1990 B The customer for the TSP System service must also be the same customer for the underlying Exchange Service with which it is associated C The Company will arrange for the installation and
9. s shall be provided in accordance with Part 64 401 Appendix A of the Federal Communications Commission s Rules and Regulations In addition TSP System service shall be provided in accordance with the guidelines set forth in Telecommunications Service Priority TSP System for National Security Emergency Preparedness NSEP Service User Manual NCS manual 3 1 1 dated July 9 1990 and Telecommunications Service Priority TSP System for National Security Emergency Preparedness NSEP Service Vendor Handbook NCS manual 3 1 2 dated July 9 1990 2 The customer for the TSP System service must also be the same customer for the underlying Private Line Service with which it is associated 3 The Company will arrange for the installation and or restoration of TSP System service upon receipt of the proper certification as specified in 1 All AT amp T and BellSouth marks contained herein and as set forth in the trademarks and service marks section of the BellSouth Tariff are owned by AT amp T Intellectual Property or AT amp T affiliated companies T T T AT amp T TENNESSEE PRIVATE LINE GUIDEBOOK First Revised Page 3 1 TN 13 0092 EFFECTIVE September 12 2013 B2 REGULATIONS B2 1 Undertaking of the Company Cont d B2 1 9 Telecommunications Service Priority TSP System Cont d B Service Limitations Cont d 4 It is the responsibility of the TSP user to provide the TSP Authority Code to the Company with each service request
10. that work once begun will not be interrupted by the customer If at the request of the customer work is performed outside of regular working hours either to meet his convenience or because the time allowed is insufficient to permit completion during regular hours or if the customer interrupts work which has begun the customer may be required to pay any additional costs incurred B2 1 7 Reserved For Future Use B2 1 8 Reserved For Future Use B2 1 Undertaking of the Company B2 1 9 Telecommunications Service Priority TSP System A Service Description 1 The Telecommunications Service Priority TSP System is a structured coding scheme that prescribes the order in which National Security Emergency Preparedness NSEP telecommunications services are installed or restored The TSP System was developed to support the requirements of the U S Government and applies only to NSEP telecommunications services to which the Company is able to apply priority treatment It requires and authorizes priority action by the Company 2 Conditions of emergency or crises that cause invocation of NSEP treatment can only be declared by authorized officials of the Federal Government or other officials Federal or non Federal specified by the Director Office of Emergency Communications OEC on behalf of the Executive Office of the President of the United States B Service Limitations 1 Priority installation and or restoration of NSEP telecommunications service
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