DEFINITIONS (Cont'd)
Collect Call: A billing arrangement which bills the charge for
a long distance call to the called station's telephone number. The person
agreeing to accept the call, whether or not they are a presubscribed customer
of the Company shall be responsible for all charges related to the call.
Regardless of whether the person is a Customer of the Company or the individual
receiving such a collect call shall be subject to the provisions of this
price list which are applicable to the call accepted.
Command Routing: This feature allows the 800 service Customer
to have 800 calls rerouted by the Company's network in the event of access
blockage to an ANI or Tl circuit ID previously defined by the Customer.
Commission: The Federal Communications Commission.
Company: INLAND LONG DISTANCE COMPANY
Connecting Carrier: A telecommunications company, which may be
either an interexchange or a local exchange carrier, that supplies the
Company with facilities to originate or terminate the Company's long distance
services.
Consumer: The term consumer means a person initiating any telephone
call using operator services.
Customer: The Customer is the person, firm, corporation or other
legal entity which: orders, cancels or amends service; is responsible for
the payment of charges; and is responsible for compliance with all the
Company price list regulations including any fraudulent use, misuse, or
abuse of the Customer's Service or Customer provided equipment by third
parties, the Customer's employees, or the public. This includes payment
for calls or services that originate at the Customer's number(s), are accepted
at the Customer's number(s) (e.g. collect calls), are billed to the Customer
number(s) via third number billing, the use of a calling or travel card,
or the use of an assigned special billing number or authorization code
to the Customer.
Customer Dialed Calling Card Call: A Calling Card Call which
does not require intervention by an attended operator position to complete.
Customer-Provided Facilities: All facilities, including those
obtained from other communications common carriers, provided by the Customer
and/or authorized user, other than those provided by the Company.
DISA: (Direct Inward System Access) This feature of a PBX or
telephone system allows the outside caller to dial directly into the telephone
system and access the system's features. A Customer would typically use
this feature for making long distance calls away from the office using
their less expensive business long distance lines.
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