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§ 36.112 - Apportionment procedure.

(a) The costs of the general support facilities of local exchange carriers that had annual revenues from regulated telecommunications operations equal to or greater than $157 million for calendar year 2016 are apportioned among the operations on the basis of either the method in paragraph (a)(1) of this section or the method in paragraph (a)(2) of this section, at the election of the local exchange carrier:

(1) The separation of the costs of the combined Big Three Expenses which include the following accounts:

Table 1 to Paragraph (a)(1)

Plant Specific ExpensesCentral Office Switching ExpensesAccount 6210. Operators Systems ExpensesAccount 6220. Central Office Transmission ExpensesAccount 6230. Information Origination/Termination ExpensesAccount 6310. Cable and Wire Facilities ExpensesAccount 6410. Plant Non-Specific ExpensesNetwork Operations ExpensesAccount 6530. Customer Operations ExpensesMarketingAccount 6610. ServicesAccount 6620.

(2) The separation of the costs of Central Office Equipment, Information Origination/Termination Equipment, and Cable and Wire Facilities, combined.

(b) The costs of the general support facilities of local exchange carriers that had annual revenues from regulated telecommunications operations less than $157 million for calendar year 2016 are apportioned among the operations on the basis of the separation of the costs of Central Office Equipment, Information Origination/Termination Equipment, and Cable and Wire Facilities, combined.

[83 FR 63584, Dec. 11, 2018]