[VoiceOps] Requirements for the Re-assigned Number Database - MUST register by October 2021!

[Mary Lou Carey]

Here's the link to register for the RND database

https://www.reassigned.us/submitting-data#NaN

MARY LOU CAREY
BackUP Telecom Consulting
Office: 615-791-9969
Cell: 615-796-1111

On 2021-06-17 08:51 PM, Mary Lou Carey wrote:
> As promised in my last e-mail, here's information on the Re-Assigned
> Number Database that EVERY voice carrier MUST register for and REPORT
> their disconnected phone numbers in. If you have less than 100,000
> subscribers you are NOT EXEMPT - you only have until OCTOBER 15, 2021
> to register AND start reporting!
> 
> What is the RND Database?
> 
> The FCC's Reassigned Numbers Database (RND) is designed to prevent a
> consumer from getting unwanted calls intended for someone who
> previously held their phone number. Callers can use the database to
> determine whether a telephone number may have been reassigned so they
> can avoid calling consumers who do not want to receive the calls
> 
> What are the requirements for Service Providers?
> 
> Record-keeping requirement: As of July 27, 2020, service providers are
> required to maintain records of the most recent date that each phone
> number assigned to one of their subscribers was permanently
> disconnected. Small business service providers (those providers with
> 100,000 or fewer domestic retail subscribers) had until January 27,
> 2021, to comply with the record maintenance rule.
> 
> Aging requirement: As of July 27, 2020, all service providers are
> required to age telephone numbers for at least 45 days after permanent
> disconnection prior to reassignment.
> 
> Reporting requirement: As of April 15, 2021, and recurring on the 15th
> of every month, service providers must report permanent disconnections
> of their subscribers' telephone numbers to the Reassigned Numbers
> Database Administrator (RNDA). Small business service providers (those
> service providers with 100,000 or fewer domestic retail subscribers)
> have until October 15, 2021, to comply with this reporting
> requirement.
> 
> Please make sure you sign up and start reporting!
> 
> MARY LOU CAREY
> BackUP Telecom Consulting
> Office: 615-791-9969
> Cell: 615-796-1111