North Carolina Provision of List of ADSL Qualified Loops Agreement

• Category: Corporations - Public
• State: Multi-State
• Control #: US-EG-9120
• Format: Word; Rich Text

Description

Provision of List of ADSL Qualified Loops Agreement between BellSouth Telecommunications, Inc. and Telocity, Inc. dated 00/00. 3 pages

North Carolina Provision of List of ADSL Qualified Loops Agreement is an agreement in North Carolina that outlines the provision and management of ADSL (Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line) qualified loops, which are essential for broadband internet access. In this agreement, the responsible parties ensure the availability and maintenance of ADSL loops to facilitate reliable and high-speed internet connectivity across the state. The agreement focuses on ensuring that the qualified ADSL loops comply with specific standards and requirements set by regulatory authorities. These loops enable service providers to deliver ADSL broadband services to residential and business subscribers in North Carolina. Key aspects covered in the North Carolina Provision of List of ADSL Qualified Loops Agreement include: 1. ADSL Qualified Loop Provision: The agreement describes how the qualified loops are provided by carriers or telecommunications companies to service providers. It defines the technical specifications and performance requirements for a loop to be considered "qualified" for ADSL service. 2. Loop Testing and Certification: The agreement details the procedure for testing and certifying the loops to ensure they meet the required standards. It may include provisions for periodic testing, certification renewal, and reporting of results to regulatory authorities. 3. Loop Maintenance and Repair: The agreement outlines the responsibilities of both the loop provider and the service provider in terms of loop maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting. It may specify the expected response time for resolving reported loop issues and the escalation process for critical outages. 4. Service Level Agreements (SLAs): The agreement may include SLAs between the loop provider and the service provider, defining the expected level of service, uptime guarantees, and compensation mechanisms for any breaches of agreed-upon performance metrics. 5. Reporting Requirements: The agreement may outline the reporting obligations of the loop provider and the service provider. This may include regular submissions of loop availability data, performance metrics, and any other information required by regulatory authorities. 6. Fee Structure: The agreement might cover the fees associated with the provisioning and maintenance of qualified ADSL loops. It may include details on cost-sharing mechanisms between the loop provider and the service provider. Types of North Carolina Provision of List of ADSL Qualified Loops Agreements: 1. Residential ADSL Loop Agreement: This type of agreement focuses on providing and managing qualified loops for residential broadband subscribers in North Carolina. 2. Business ADSL Loop Agreement: This agreement pertains specifically to the provision and management of qualified ADSL loops for businesses and commercial establishments in the state. 3. Wholesale ADSL Loop Agreement: This type of agreement is between the loop provider and multiple service providers, enabling the resale of ADSL broadband services over qualified loops. In summary, the North Carolina Provision of List of ADSL Qualified Loops Agreement ensures the availability, quality, and maintenance of ADSL qualified loops to enable reliable broadband internet services across the state. It encompasses various aspects such as loop provisioning, testing, maintenance, SLAs, reporting, and fee structure. Different types of agreements may exist depending on the target audience, including residential, business, and wholesale arrangements.