FCC 54.800 Revised as of October 1, 2006
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Sec. 54.800 Terms and definitions.
(a) Average Price Cap CMT Revenue Per Line Month in a Study Area has the
same meaning as that term is defined in Sec. 61.3(d) of this chapter, except
that it includes exogenous changes in effect prior to the effective date of
a calculation made pursuant to Sec. 54.808 and exogenous changes not yet
effective related to the sale or acquisition of exchanges, but excludes any
other exogenous changes or other changes made pursuant to Sec. 61.45(i)(4) of
this chapter that are not yet effective.
(b) Base Period Lines. For purposes of calculations pursuant to this
subpart, Base Period Lines are the number of lines for a given study area or
zone as of the end of the quarter ending 6 months prior to the effective
date of a calculation pursuant to Sec. 54.808.
(c) Interstate Access Universal Service Support Benchmark shall mean, for
residential and single-line business lines, $7.00, and for multi-line
business lines, $9.20.
(d) Minimum Adjustment Amount (MAA) is defined in Sec. 54.806(f).
(e) MAA Phase In Percentage is:
50% as of July 1, 2000,
75% as of July 1, 2001,
100% as of July 1, 2002.
(f) Minimum Delta (MD) is defined in Sec. 54.806(d).
(g) Minimum Support Requirement (MSR) is defined in Sec. 54.806(g).
(h) Nationwide Total Above Benchmark Revenues is defined in Sec. 54.806(b).
(i) Price Cap Local Exchange Carrier is defined in Sec. 61.3(aa) of this
chapter.
(j) Preliminary Minimum Access Universal Service Support for a Study Area is
the amount calculated pursuant to Sec. 54.804.
(k) Preliminary Study Area Universal Service Support (PSAUSS) is defined in
Sec. 54.806(c).
(l) Study Area Above Benchmark Revenues is the sum of all Zone Above
Benchmark Revenues for all zones in the study area.
(m) Study Area Access Universal Service Support (SAAUS) is defined in
Sec. 54.806 (i) and (j).
(n) Total National Minimum Delta (TNMD) is the nationwide sum of all study
area Minimum Deltas.
(o) Total National Minimum Support Requirement (TNMSR) is the sum of the MSR
for all price cap local exchange carrier area study areas.
(p) Zone Above Benchmark Revenues is defined in Sec. 54.805(a)(2).
(q) Zone Average Revenue per Line. The amount calculated as follows:
Zone Average Revenue Per Line = (25% * (Loop + Port)) + U (Uniform revenue
per line adjustment)
Where:
Loop = the price for unbundled loops in a UNE zone.
Port = the price for switch ports in that UNE zone.
U = [(Average Price Cap CMT Revenue per Line month in a study area * price
cap local exchange carrier Base Period Lines) − (25% * Σ (price cap local
exchange carrier Base Period Lines in a UNE Zone* ((Loop + Port ) for all
zones)))] + price cap local exchange carrier Base Period Lines in a study
area.
[ 65 FR 38690 , June 21, 2000; 65 FR 57739 , Sept. 26, 2000]
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