DC Public Service Commission: October 2003 Verizon's Lifeline Service-Economy II-D.C.,Maryland and Virginia

October 2003 Verizon's Lifeline Service-Economy II-D.C.,Maryland and Virginia

Lifeline Service - Economy II	Dc Rate	Md Rate	Va Rate
Basic Charge (Flat Rate)	$3.00	$0.66	$2.50
Upgrade Service (65 Yrs & Over - Flat Rate)	$1.00	N/A	N/A
Message Charges - 100 Calls Assumed	N/A	$5.60	$4.80
Call Allowance	Unlimited	30	50
Telephone Relay Service	Included In Basic Charge	$0.20	N/A
Emergency 911:
Low	N/A	N/A	$0.50
High	$0.76	$0.60	$2.00
Federal Subscriber Line Charge	N/A	N/A	N/A
Local Number Portability Charge	N/A	N/A	N/A
Local Taxes: (Applied Differently Between Cos.)
Low	N/A	N/A	$-
High (Md = 2.81%, Va= 25% )	N/A	$0.18	$0.63
Gross Receipts Tax:
Low (Dc = 11%, Va = 0.00%)	$0.11	N/A	$-
High (Dc = 11%, Md = 2.04%, Va = 1.48%)	$0.33	$0.13	$0.11
Subtotal:
Low	$1.87	N/A	$7.80
High	$4.09	$7.36	$9.93
Federal Excise Tax @ 3%
Low	$0.06	N/A	$0.23
High	$0.12	$0.22	$0.30
Federal Universal Service Fund Surcharge	$-	$-	$-
Right Of Way Tax (Only Applicable To Some Localities)	$1.66	$-	$0.60
Total:
Low	$3.59	N/A	$8.63
High	$5.87	$7.58	$10.82