47 C.F.R. § 51.207

Local dialing parity

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A LEC shall permit telephone exchange service customers within a local calling area to dial the same number of digits to make a local telephone call notwithstanding the identity of the customer's or the called party's telecommunications service provider.

[61 FR 47349, Sept. 6, 1996]
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 7 cases, 2001–2010 · leading case: ASAP Paging Inc. v. Pub. Util. Comm'n of Texas, 213 S.W.3d 380 (Tex. App. 2006).
ASAP Paging Inc. v. Pub. Util. Comm'n of Texas, 213 S.W.3d 380 (Tex. App. 2006). “See 47 C.F.R § 51.207. Under this requirement, an ILEC will allow customers within a local calling area to dial the same number of digits (seven or ten) to make a local phone call, regardless of the customer’s service provider.”
WWC License v. Great Plains Comm., 459 F.3d 880 (8th Cir. 2006). · cites it 3× “The obligation to provide dialing parity is found in § 251(b)(3) and 47 C.F.R. § 51.207 . This obligation reflects a congressional determination that local dialing is important to provide a level playing field, promote competition, and eliminate artificial barriers that might…”
Worldcom, Inc. v. Fed. Commc'ns Comm'n, 238 F.3d 449 (D.C. Cir. 2001). “” 47 C.F.R. § 51.207 . LECs are required to implement toll dialing parity throughout their service areas.”
Alma Commc'ns Co. v. Missouri Pub. Serv. Comm'n, 490 F.3d 619 (8th Cir. 2007). “47 C.F.R. § 51.207 . Local dialing parity, like reciprocal compensation, is one of the obligations imposed on local exchange carriers by Title 47 U.”
Pub. Serv. Tel. Co. v. Georgia Pub. Serv. Comm'n, 755 F. Supp. 2d 1263 (N.D. Ga. 2010). · cites it 3× “§ 251 (b)(3) and 47 C.F.R. § 51.207 . PSTC submitted an answer and counterclaim, the latter alleging, in principal part, that Alltel had failed to reciprocally terminate traffic for which PSTC was entitled to reciprocal compensation.”
ASAP Paging, Inc. v. Pub. Util. Comm'n of Texas & CenturyTel of San Marcos, Inc. (Tex. App. 2006). “See 47 C.F.R § 51.207. Under this requirement, an ILEC will allow customers within a local calling area to dial the same number of digits (seven or ten) to make a local phone call, regardless of the customer’s service provider.”
ASAP Paging, Inc. v. Pub. Util. Comm'n of Texas & CenturyTel of San Marcos, Inc. (Tex. App. 2006). “See 47 C.F.R § 51.207. Under this requirement, an ILEC will allow customers within a local calling area to dial the same number of digits (seven or ten) to make a local phone call, regardless of the customer’s service provider.”
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