[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 47, Volume 2]
[Revised as of October 1, 2008]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 47CFR36.154]

[Page 474-475]
 
                       TITLE 47--TELECOMMUNICATION
 
        CHAPTER I--FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION (CONTINUED)
 
PART 36_JURISDICTIONAL SEPARATIONS PROCEDURES; STANDARD PROCEDURES FOR \
 
                  Subpart B_Telecommunications Property
 
Sec. 36.154  Exchange Line Cable and Wire Facilities (C&WF)--Category 1--

apportionment procedures.

    (a) Exchange Line C&WF--Category 1. The first step in apportioning 
the cost of exchange line cable and wire facilities among the operations 
is the determination of an average cost per working loop. This average 
cost per working loop is determined by dividing the total cost of 
exchange line cable and wire Category 1 in the study area by the sum of 
the working loops described in subcategories listed below. The 
subcategories are:
    Subcategory 1.1--State Private Lines and State WATS Lines. This 
subcategory shall include all private lines and WATS lines carrying 
exclusively state traffic as well as private lines and WATS lines 
carrying both state and interstate traffic if the interstate traffic on 
the line involved constitutes ten percent or less of the total traffic 
on the line.
    Subcategory 1.2--Interstate private lines and interstate WATS lines. 
This subcategory shall include all private lines and WATS lines that 
carry exclusively interstate traffic as well as private lines and WATS 
lines carrying both state and interstate traffic if the interstate 
traffic on the line involved constitutes more than ten percent of the 
total traffic on the line.
    Subcategory 1.3--Subscriber or common lines that are jointly used 
for local exchange service and exchange

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access for state and interstate interexchange services.
    (b) The costs assigned to subcategories 1.1 and 1.2 shall be 
directly assigned to the appropriate jurisdication.
    (c) Effective January 1, 1986, 25 percent of the costs assigned to 
subcategory 1.3 shall be allocated to the interstate jurisdiction.
    (d)-(f) [Reserved]
    (g) Effective July 1, 2001, through June 30, 2006, all study areas 
shall apportion Subcategory 1.3 Exchange Line C&WF among the 
jurisdictions as specified in Sec. 36.154(c). Direct assignment of 
subcategory Categories 1.1 and 1.2 Exchange Line C&WF to the 
jurisdictions shall be updated annually as specified in Sec. 36.154(b).

[52 FR 17229, May 6, 1987, as amended at 53 FR 33012, Aug. 29, 1988; 54 
FR 31033, July 26, 1989; 66 FR 33206, June 21, 2001; 67 FR 17014, Apr. 
9, 2002; 71 FR 65746, Nov. 9, 2006]