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Frontier Communications of the South, LLC - Florida PRICE CATALOG 3 High Ridge Park, Stamford, CT 06905 Title Page Original Sheet 1 Effective: January 9, 2015 GENERAL SUBSCRIBER SERVICES PRICE CATALOG For Rates and Charges together With Terms and Conditions applicable to Services provided in the territories served by Frontier Within the State of Florida Issued By Frontier Communications of the South, LLC 3 High Ridge Park, Stamford, CT 06905 Frontier Communications of the South, LLC - Florida PRICE CATALOG 3 High Ridge Park, Stamford, CT 06905 Section 1 First Revised Table of Contents Sheet 1 Effective: May 11, 2020 TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION DESCRIPTION Title Title Page 1 Table of Contents 2 Explanation of Symbols 3 Explanation of Terms 4 General Regulations A. Application B. Use of Service C. Monthly Payment Rules D. Notice of Termination E. Reserved for Future Use F. Telephone Company Liability G. Use of Automatic Announcement and/or Recording Devices H. Additional Fees I. Insufficient Funds Charge J. Joint Liability for Payment K. Adjustment to Customer Bills L. Customer Credit Rating M. Deposits N. Charge Accounts O. Seasonal Suspension of Service - Grandfathered (C) P. Vacation Get Away Service 5 Basic Local Exchange Service A. General B. Applications for Telephone Service C. Subscriber Line Service D. Advance Payments E. Directory Assistance Service F. Reserved for Future Use G. Telecommunications Access System Act of 1991 H. Directory Assistance Call Completion (DACC) I. National Directory Assistance Service J. Operator Services K. Live Operator Fee Frontier Communications of the South, LLC - Florida PRICE CATALOG 3 High Ridge Park, Stamford, CT 06905 Section 1 Second Revised Table of Contents Sheet 2 Effective: September 2, 2021 TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION DESCRIPTION 6 Service Charges A. General B. Rates and Charges C. Duplicate Bill Charge D. Service Connection Charges – Monthly Installments E. Customized/Same Number Service 7 Construction Charges A. General B. Private Right-of-Way C. Poles and Wire on Public Highways D. Temporary Service E. Moves or Changes of Existing Construction F. Special Types of Construction G. Buried and Underground Plant H. Relocation of Utility Facilities 8 Directory Listings 9 Public Telephone Service 10 Competitive Response – Customer Incentive Program 11 Foreign Exchange Service 12 Trunk Hunting Numbers 13 Miscellaneous Services A. Custom Calling Service B. Custom Calling Feature Packages C. Demonstration Period D. Trap and Trace Service E. Call Screening F. Abbreviated Dialing - N11 Service G. Abbreviated Dialing - 511 Service H. Abbreviated Dialing - 211 Service I. Abbreviated Dialing - 811 Service J. Telecommunications Service Priority K. Digital Billing (T) L. Business Traffic Study Service M. Road Work Recovery Surcharge Frontier Communications of the South, LLC - Florida PRICE CATALOG 3 High Ridge Park, Stamford, CT 06905 Section 1 First Revised Table of Contents Sheet 3 Effective: January 13, 2021 TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION DESCRIPTION 14 Bundled Services 15 Telephone Equipment A. Miscellaneous B. Impaired Hearing Equipment (D) 16 Mobile Telephone Service 17 Long Distance Message Telecommunications Service 18 Centrex Service 19 Interconnection of Local Exchange Service to Shared Tenant Service 20 Emergency Reporting Service 21 Private Line Service 22 Promotions Frontier Communications of the South, LLC - Florida PRICE CATALOG 3 High Ridge Park, Stamford, CT 06905 Section 2 Original Sheet 1 Effective: January 9, 2015 EXPLANATION OF SYMBOLS (C) - To signify changed regulation (D) - To signify discontinued rate or regulation (I) - To signify increase (M) - To signify matter relocated without change (N) - To signify new rate or regulation (R) - To signify reduction (T) - To signify change in text but no change in rate or regulation Frontier Communications of the South, LLC - Florida PRICE CATALOG 3 High Ridge Park, Stamford, CT 06905 Section 3 Original Sheet 1 Effective: January 9, 2015 EXPLANATION OF TERMS AFFILIATED ENTITIES: Affiliated entities are those corporations, partnerships, proprietorships or other groups that hold stock in excess of fifty percent (50%) of the stock of the entity, which claims to be affiliated. AGENT OR REPRESENTATIVE: One authorized to act on behalf of another, usually by legal contract. APPLICANT: A person, firm, corporation or other organization applying for telecommunications service. BASE RATE AREA: A specific area within an exchange service area set forth in the Telephone Company’s maps or descriptions. Local exchange service within this area is furnished at uniform rates without extra mileage. Exchanges with exchange-wide flat rates will not have a base rate area. BUILDING (SAME): The term “Same Building”, as it applies to other than Shared Tenant Service buildings, is to be interpreted as a structure under one roof, or two or more structures under separate roofs but connected by covered passageways not crossing public thoroughfares, in which the cable of the Telephone Company can be safely run, provided the plant facility requirements are not appreciably greater than would be required normally if all structures were under one roof. In those cases where there are several structures under separate roofs but connected by covered passageways and the plant facility requirements for furnishing telephone service are appreciably greater than would be required normally if all the structures were under one roof, the term “Same Building” applies individually to each of the separate structures. Pipes and conduit are not considered covered passageways. BUILDING (SINGLE): In a Shared Tenant Service application, the term “Single Building” means one structure under one roof. Separate buildings superficially connected are not considered as one building. CENTRAL OFFICE: A switching unit, in telecommunications system which provide service to the general public having the necessary equipment and operating arrangements for terminating and interconnecting subscribers lines and trunks or trunks only. There may be more than one Central Office in a building. CHANNEL: A path for communication between two or more stations or Telephone Company Central Offices furnished in such a manner as the telephone company may elect, whether by wire, radio or a combination thereof, and whether or not by a single physical facility or route. CLASS OF SERVICE: A description of telecommunications service furnished a subscriber which denotes such characteristics as nature of use (Business or Residence) or type of rate (Flat Rate or Message Rate). Classes of service may be subdivided in “grades”, such as individual line or party line. COMMUNICATING DEVICE: Any item or communicating equipment located on the customer’s side of the connecting terminal. Frontier Communications of the South, LLC - Florida PRICE CATALOG 3 High Ridge Park, Stamford, CT 06905 Section 3 Original Sheet 2 Effective: January 9, 2015 EXPLANATION OF TERMS CONNECTING ARRANGEMENTS: Denotes the equipment provided to accomplish the direct electrical connection of customer-provided facilities of the Telephone Company. CONNECTING TERMINAL: The connecting point between the Telephone Company’s exchange plant and the equipment located on the customer’s premises. CONTACT: An agreement, either written or oral, under which telecommunications services, or facilities, are furnished subject to the rules and regulations specified in this Price Catalog. CUSTOMER: Any person, firm, partnership, corporation, municipality, cooperative, organization, governmental agency, etc., which uses the telecommunication services of any Telephone Company. CUSTOMER PREMISE: The discreet real property owned, leased or controlled by a customer for the customer’s own business or residential purposes. CUSTOMER PROVIDED TERMINAL EQUIPMENT: Devices or apparatus and their associated wiring, provided by a customer, which do not constitute a communications system and which, when connected to the communications path of the telecommunications system, are so connected either electrically, acoustically or inductively. DEMARCATION POINT: The point of physical interconnection (connecting block, terminal strip, jack, protector or remote isolation devise) between telephone network and the customer premises wiring. This point is part of the telephone network, provided and maintained by the Telephone Company under this Price Catalog. The location of this point is: 1. Single Line/Single Customer Building - Either at the point of physical entry to the building or a junction point as close as practicable to the point of entry. 2. Single Line/Multi Customer Building - Within the customer’s premises at a point easily accessed by the customer. 3. Multiline Systems - At a point within the same room and within 25 feet of the FCC registered terminal equipment. EXCHANGE: A geographic area established by a Telephone Company for the administration of telecommunication service. It consists of one, or more Central Offices together with associated plant facilities used in furnishing telecommunication services in that area. INDIVIDUAL LINE: (Or 1 party line) A classification of exchange service furnished under the Price Catalog provision that no other subscriber shall be served by the circuit connecting such station with the Central Office. Frontier Communications of the South, LLC - Florida PRICE CATALOG 3 High Ridge Park, Stamford, CT 06905 Section 3 Original Sheet 3 Effective: January 9, 2015 EXPLANATION OF TERMS INTERCONNECTION: A term used to indicate the connection of customer provided