Charges that are the responsibility of the local exchange
carrier.
Letter Of Agency - LOA
A document that authorizes changing the service provider.
(See RespOrg, 800 Portability)
Local Access
Local Loop. The connection from a subscriber to the
Central Office. The portion of a circuit connecting
the LEC's CO with the customer's premise equipment across
the local network.
Local Access Provider
Any organization that is authorized to provide local
access. (May or may not be the LEC.)