CABLE & WIRELESS USA, INC. Pa. P.U.C. No. 4
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TARIFF SCHEDULE
APPLICABLE TO
INTRASTATE TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES
FURNISHED BY:
CABLE & WIRELESS USA, INC.
BETWEEN POINTS WITHIN THE
STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA
This tariff is on file with the Department and may be inspected during (N)
regular business hours. Copies may also be inspected during regular business hours at the principal place of business of Cable & Wireless
USA, Inc., 8219 Leesburg Pike, Vienna, VA 22182. (N)
Issued: By: Effective:
May 17, 2000 LaRene Flack, June 16, 2000
Regulatory and Tariff Manager
Cable & Wireless USA, Inc.
8219 Leesburg Pike
Vienna, Virginia 22182
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Check Sheet
The pages of this Tariff are effective as of the date shown at the bottom of each page. Original and revised pages as named below contain all changes from the original Tariff that are in effect on the date hereof.
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Issued: By: Effective:
September 4, 2002 LaRene Flack, September 18, 2002
Regulatory and Tariff Manager
Cable & Wireless USA, Inc.
8219 Leesburg Pike
Vienna, Virginia 22182
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Issued: By: Effective:
October 18, 1999 LaRene Flack November 1, 1999
Regulatory and Tariff Manager
Cable & Wireless USA, Inc.
8219 Leesburg Pike
Vienna, Virginia 22182
CABLE & WIRELESS USA, INC. Pa. P.U.C. No. 4
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Issued: By: Effective:
May 17, 2000 LaRene Flack June 16, 2000
Regulatory and Tariff Manager
Cable & Wireless USA, Inc.
8219 Leesburg Pike
Vienna, Virginia 22182
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Page
Check Sheet 1
Concurring Carriers 4
Connecting Carriers 4
Participating Carriers 4
Explanation of Symbols 4
Abbreviations 4
Trademarks and Service Marks 4
Reference to Other Tariffs………………………………………………………………………… 4
Tariff Format 5
Section 1 - Application of Tariff 6
Section 2 - General Rules and Regulations 7
2.1 Definitions 7
2.2 Undertaking of C&W USA 10
2.3 Limitations of Service 10
2.4 Liability 11
2.5 Payment and Billing 12
2.6 Notices to C&W USA by Customer 15
2.7 Cancellation or Termination of
Service by Customer 16
2.8 Discontinuance of Service by C&W USA 17
2.9 Inspection, Testing and Adjustment 19
2.10 Interconnection 19
2.11 Allowance for Interruptions 21
2.12 Mileage Measurement 24
Section 3 - Service Description 25
3.1 Intrastate Service Offered 25
3.2 Billing Information 29
3.3 Additional Options - Switched Service 30
Section 4 - Rates 32
4.1 Long Distance 32
4.2 Focus II 33
4.3 Focus III 34
4.4 Nationwide 800 35
4.5 EXCEL 36
(D)
4.7 Venture 38
4.8 Virtual Network Service (VNS) 40
4.9 Simplicity. 42
4.10 BFI.. 46
4.11 Business First Basics 47
4.12 Prepaid Calling Card 48
(D)
4.14 CTC LD 51
4.15 52
4.16 Partner BFI 53
4.17 Cable & Wireless Complete ...... 55
4.18 Global Intelligent Virtual Network(GIVN) 57
Issued: By: Effective:
January 24, 2002 LaRene Flack February 7, 2002
Regulatory and Tariff Manager
Cable & Wireless USA, Inc.
8219 Leesburg Pike
Vienna, Virginia 22182
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Section 5 - Rates - Additional Options 58
5.1 Conference Calling 58
5.2 Directory Assistance 58
5.3 976 Access Surcharge 58
5.4 800 Call Attempt Surcharge 58
5.5 Payphone Compensation Surcharges 58
5.5 Operator Services 59
5.6 Expedite Charge 60
5.7 Special Promotional Offerings 60
Section A – Global Markets…………………………………………………………………………61
Issued: By: Effective:
May 17, 2000 LaRene Flack June 16, 2000
Regulatory and Tariff Manager
Cable & Wireless USA, Inc.
8219 Leesburg Pike
Vienna, Virginia 22182
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CONCURRING CARRIERS
None
CONNECTING CARRIERS
None
PARTICIPATING CARRIERS
None
EXPLANATION OF SYMBOLS
When changes are made on any Tariff page, a revised page will be issued canceling the Tariff page affected; such changes will be identified through use of the following symbols:
(C) to signify changed regulation
(D) to signify discontinued rate or regulation
(I) to signify increased rates
(M) to signify matter relocated without change
(N) to signify new rate or regulation
(R) to signify reduced rates
(S) to signify reissued material
(T) to signify a change in text but no change in rate or regulation
(Z) to signify a correction
ABBREVIATIONS
C&W USA – Cable & Wireless USA, Inc.
POP - Point-of-Presence
TRADEMARKS AND SERVICE MARKS
The following marks, to the extent, if any, used throughout this Tariff, are marks of Cable & Wireless USA, Inc.
Nationwide 800
REFERENCE TO OTHER TARIFFS
References made in this Tariff to other tariffs of this Company or to tariffs of other companies (N)
are to the tariffs in force as of the effective date of this Tariff, and to amendments thereto and
successive issues thereof.
Issued: By: Effective:
May 17, 2000 LaRene Flack June 16, 2000
Regulatory and Tariff Manager
Cable & Wireless USA, Inc.
8219 Leesburg Pike
Vienna, Virginia 22182
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TARIFF FORMAT
A. Page Numbering - Page numbers appear in the upper-right corner of the page. Pages are numbered sequentially, however new pages are occasionally added to the Tariff. When a new page is added between pages already in effect, a decimal point is added. For example, a new page is added between pages 14 and 15 would be 14.1.
B. Page Revision Numbers - Revision numbers also appear in the upper-right corner of the page. These numbers are used to determine the most current page number on file with the Commission. For example, the fourth revised Page 14 cancels the third revised Page 14.
C. Paragraph Numbering Sequence - There are nine levels of paragraph coding. Each level of coding is subservient to its next higher level of coding.
2.
2.1
2.1.1
2.1.1.A.
2.1.1.A.(1)
2.1.1.A.(1)(a)
2.1.1.A.(1)(a)I
2.1.1.A.(1)(a)I(i)
2.1.1.A.(1)(a)I(i)(1)
D. Check Sheets - When a Tariff filing is made with the Commission, an updated Check Sheet accompanies the Tariff filing. The Check Sheet lists the pages contained in the Tariff, with a cross reference to the current revision number. When new pages are added, the check sheet is changed to reflect the revision. All revisions made in a given filing are designated by an asterisk (*). There will be no other symbols used on this sheet. The Tariff reader should refer to the latest check sheet to find out is a particular page is the most current page on file with the Commission.
E. Section Headings - The section headings set forth in this Tariff are inserted for convenience of reference only and are not intended to be part of or to affect the meaning or interpretation of this Tariff.
Issued: By: Effective:
December 7, 1998 LaRene Flack December 14, 1998
Regulatory and Tariff Manager
Cable & Wireless USA, Inc.
8219 Leesburg Pike
Vienna, Virginia 22182
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SECTION 1 - APPLICATION OF TARIFF
This Tariff contains the regulations and charges that apply to intrastate switched telecommunications services provided by Cable & Wireless USA, Inc. (hereinafter "C&W USA" or Carrier"), between locations within the State
of Pennsylvania. In the event of any conflict between the provisions of this Tariff and the provisions of
any Service Order, Service Request, or Special Network Arrangement, the provisions of this Tariff shall
control only to the extent required by law. All references herein to C&W USA FCC Tariffs, as the service (N)
offerings set forth in the C&W USA FCC Tariffs have been detariffed, shall be construed to be references to the C&W USA Standard Rates, Terms, and Conditions, referred to as Schedules, located at www.cw.com/us/schedules. Schedules may also be viewed during regular business hours at the principle place of business of Cable & Wireless
USA, Inc., 8219 Leesburg Pike, Vienna, Virginia 22182. (N)
Issued: By: Effective:
September 14, 2001 LaRene Flack September 28, 2001
Regulatory and Tariff Manager
Cable & Wireless USA, Inc.
8219 Leesburg Pike
Vienna, Virginia 22182
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SECTION 2 -- GENERAL RULES AND REGULATIONS
2.1 Definitions
Access Carrier
Collectively means either the applicable local exchange carrier, or a competitive access provider, or other local access provider, or another interexchange carrier selected by C&W USA to provide the Access Facilities between the Customer’s Premises and C&W USA’s POP.
Access Facilities
All facilities that connect Customer’s premises to C&W USA’s POP.
Authorization Code
A numerical code assigned to the Customer that enables C&W USA to identify use of Service on the Customer’s account and to bill the Customer accordingly for such Service.
Authorization Form -- ( Auth Form ),
A set of C&W USA’s standard applicable order forms, specification sheets and other related documentation which include all pertinent billing, technical, and other descriptive information which, upon execution by the Customer and C&W USA, will authorize C&W USA to provide services as required.
Authorized User
An end user authorized by the Customer to use the Service.
ANI
Automatic Number Identification – Applies to the assigned number of the calling station for routing and billing
purposes.
Call Initiator
A party that prearranges a conference call.
Called Station
The station at which a call terminates.
Calling Station
The station from which a call is originated.
Card Holder
Customer or another authorized user, irrespective of whether such user is authorized or unauthorized by the
Customer, who is in possession of a prepaid calling card and has the capability of completing a call and (D)
charging such call to the Customer account assigned to such card.
Issued: By: Effective:
January 24, 2002 LaRene Flack February 7, 2002
Regulatory and Tariff Manager
Cable & Wireless USA, Inc.
8219 Leesburg Pike
Vienna, Virginia 22182
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SECTION 2 -- GENERAL RULES AND REGULATIONS
2.1 Definitions (Cont.)
Carrier
Cable & Wireless USA, Inc. ( C&W USA ) unless context indicates otherwise.
Collect Call
A billing arrangement where a call is billed to the called station.
Commission
Pennsylvania Public Utilities Commission unless context indicates otherwise.
Conferee
An end user participating in a conference call.
Customer
The company, firm, corporation, or other entity which orders or uses the Service and, has agreed by signature or otherwise to honor the terms of Service herein, and is responsible for the payment of rates and charges for Service to all Customer locations and for compliance with Tariff regulations.