The Telecommunications Act of 1996(Act) is designed to foster competition in local and long distance telephone markets. The local competition provisions of the Act require incumbent local exchange carriers (defined in 47 U.S.C. § 251(h)(1)) to allow other local exchange carriers access to the incumbent carrier's networks or services to enable them to compete in providing local telephone...
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