In this document, the Federal Communications Commission (Commission) adopted several recommendations of the North American Numbering Council (NANC) pertaining to local number portability (LNP). Also, the Commission clarified that, notwithstanding the NANC's preference for area code overlays over area code splits, the states still have the option to choose the best means of implementing area code relief for their citizens.
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Local Number Portability Porting Interval and Validation Requirements; Telephone Number Portability; Numbering Resource Optimization
In this document, the Federal Communications Commission (Commission) adopted several recommendations of the North American Numbering Council (NANC) pertaining to local number po...
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“Local Number Portability Porting Interval and Validation Requirements; Telephone Number Portability; Numbering Resource Optimization,” thefederalregister.org (May 26, 2015), https://thefederalregister.org/documents/2015-12633/local-number-portability-porting-interval-and-validation-requirements-telephone-number-portability-numbering-resource-op.