Assignment of Proceeding

Geoffrey F. Brown is the Assigned Commissioner and Karen A. Jones is the assigned Administrative Law Judge in this proceeding.

Findings of Fact

1. The reciprocal compensation provisions in the ICA are in conformance with the rate caps set by the FCC in its ISP Remand Order.

2. The Interconnection Agreement between Verizon California Inc. and Pac-West Telecomm, Inc. (ICA), filed by the parties on May 29, 2003, with the language proposed by Verizon for Interconnection Attachment § 7.2, satisfies the requirements of Section 251 of the Act and the FCC's implementing rules, and thereby satisfies Section 252(e)(2)(B).

Conclusions of Law

1. The language Verizon proposes for Interconnection Attachment Section 7.2 is consistent with D.03-05-075.

2. This Commission has the authority under § 252 of the Act to approve an ICA that includes provisions for reciprocal compensation for calls to ISPs.

ORDER

IT IS ORDERED that:

1. The motion of Verizon California Inc. to adopt its proposed language in Interconnection Attachment Section 7.2, is hereby granted.

2. Parties shall modify the agreement in conformance with this order and shall file it in this docket within 7 days. A copy shall be provided to the Director of the Telecommunications Division. The signed ICA shall become effective retroactive to May 29, 2003, the date the interconnection agreement with the disputed language was submitted to the Commission.

3. Application 02-06-024 is closed.

This order is effective today.

Dated _____________________, at San Francisco, California.

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