§ 1005. — Cooperation of equipment manufacturers and providers of telecommunications support services.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 47USC1005]
TITLE 47--TELEGRAPHS, TELEPHONES, AND RADIOTELEGRAPHS
CHAPTER 9--INTERCEPTION OF DIGITAL AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS
SUBCHAPTER I--INTERCEPTION OF DIGITAL AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS
Sec. 1005. Cooperation of equipment manufacturers and providers
of telecommunications support services
(a) Consultation
A telecommunications carrier shall consult, as necessary, in a
timely fashion with manufacturers of its telecommunications transmission
and switching equipment and its providers of telecommunications support
services for the purpose of ensuring that current and planned equipment,
facilities, and services comply with the capability requirements of
section 1002 of this title and the capacity requirements identified by
the Attorney General under section 1003 of this title.
(b) Cooperation
Subject to sections 1003(e), 1007(a), and 1008(b) and (d) of this
title, a manufacturer of telecommunications transmission or switching
equipment and a provider of telecommunications support services shall,
on a reasonably timely basis and at a reasonable charge, make available
to the telecommunications carriers using its equipment, facilities, or
services such features or modifications as are necessary to permit such
carriers to comply with the capability requirements of section 1002 of
this title and the capacity requirements identified by the Attorney
General under section 1003 of this title.
(Pub. L. 103-414, title I, Sec. 106, Oct. 25, 1994, 108 Stat. 4284.)
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in section 1006 of this title.