Code of Federal Regulations Title 47. Telecommunication § 47.64.2107 Reduced recording and retention requirements for qualifying providers under the Safe Harbor

I ___ (name), ___ (title), an officer of ___ (entity), certify that ___ (entity) uses no intermediate providers;

or

I ___ (name), ___ (title), an officer of ___ (entity), certify that ___ (entity) restricts by contract any intermediate provider to which a call is directed by ___ (entity) from permitting more than one additional intermediate provider in the call path before the call reaches the terminating provider or terminating tandem. I certify that any nondisclosure agreement with an intermediate provider permits ___ (entity) to reveal the identity of the intermediate provider and any additional intermediate provider to the Commission and to the rural incumbent local exchange carrier(s) whose incoming long-distance calls are affected by the intermediate provider's performance. I certify that ___ (entity) has a process in place to monitor the performance of its intermediate providers.

(b) A covered provider that meets the requirements described in paragraph (a) of this section must comply with the data retention requirements in § 64.2103 for a period that includes only the three most recent complete calendar months, so long as it continues to meet the requirements of paragraph (a) of this section. A covered provider that ceases to meet the requirements described in paragraph (a) of this must immediately begin retaining data for six months, as required by § 64.2103.

(c) Affiliated covered providers may meet the requirements of paragraph (a) of this section individually or in the aggregate.

(d) The provisions of this section shall expire on September 15, 2020.