local exchange carrier

The term “local exchange carrier” means any person that is engaged in the provision of telephone exchange service or exchange access. Such term does not include a person insofar as such person is engaged in the provision of a commercial mobile service under section 332(c) of this title , except to the extent that the Commission finds that such service should be included in the definition of such term.

Source

47 USC § 153(32)


Scoping language

For the purposes of this chapter
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