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NTCA Opposes USTelecom FCC Petition to Reconsider 2 Rural Call Completion Duties

NTCA urged the FCC to deny USTelecom's request to reconsider rural call completion rules requiring (1) that covered originating providers directly monitor intermediate providers beyond those they're directly interconnected with, and (2) contractual restrictions to ensure quality call completion flow…

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though the call path. "Allow Covered Providers to disavow actual efforts to manage downstream Intermediate Providers, even as Covered Providers otherwise somehow 'monitor' call completion performance and remain responsible for call failures," said NTCA's opposition Tuesday to the petition in docket 13-39. It didn't address a companion USTelecom stay petition (see 1806130086).