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 7   a local exchange area, including, but not limited to,
 8   the following:
 9     a.  Primary residence service and business
10   services, including flat rate or local measured
11   service, private branch exchange trunks, trunk type
12   hunting services, direct inward dialing, and the
13   network access portion of central office switched
14   exchange service.
15     b.  Extended area service.
16     c.  Touch tone service when provided separately.
17     d.  Call tracing.
18     e.  Calling number blocking on either a per call or
19   a per line basis.
20     f.  Local exchange white pages directories.
21     g.  Installation and repair of local network
22   access.
23     h.  Local operator services, excluding directory
24   assistance.
25     i.  Toll service blocking and 1-900 and 1-976
26   access blocking.
27     3.  "Competitive local exchange service provider"
28   means any person that provides local exchange
29   services, other than a local exchange carrier or a
30   nonrate-regulated wireline provider of local exchange
31   services under an authorized certificate of public
32   convenience and necessity within a specific geographic
33   area described in maps filed with and approved by the
34   board as of September 30, 1992.
35     4.  "Interim number portability" means one or more
36   mechanisms by which a local exchange customer at a
37   particular location may change the customer's local
38   exchange services provider without any change in the
39   local exchange customer's telephone number, while
40   experiencing as little loss of functionality as is
41   feasible using available technology.
42     5.  "Local exchange carrier" means any person that
43   was the incumbent and historical rate-regulated
44   wireline provider of local exchange services or any
45   successor to such person that provides local exchange
46   services under an authorized certificate of public
47   convenience and necessity within a specific geographic
48   area described in maps filed with and approved by the
49   board as of September 30, 1992.
50     6.  "Nonbasic communications services" means all

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 1   communications services subject to the board's
 2   jurisdiction which are not deemed either by statute or
 3   by rule to be basic communications services, including
 4   any service offered by the local exchange carrier for
 5   the first time after the effective date of this Act.
 6   A service is not considered new if it constitutes the
 7   bundling, unbundling, or repricing of an already

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