Source note · POTS line replacement and copper retirement
For discontinuance purposes the FCC does not require replacement VoIP to be offered on a stand-alone basis; a bundled offering can count as an adequate replacement.
Checked 2026-10-02
- Vendor
- not restricted
- Product
- not restricted
- Subsystem
- section-214-discontinuance
- Deployment
- carrier-network
- Region
- us
- Release range
- current as of 2026-10-02
- Checked
- 2026-10-02
Sources
- Reducing Barriers to Network Improvements and Service Changes (Final rule, FCC 26-19) — Office of the Federal Register via GovInfo · tier 1 standards and regulators · SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION, FR summary para. 31
Cite this note
APA
WarmTransfer. (2026, October 2). POTS line replacement and copper retirement: source note pots-line-replacement-voip-need-not-standalone. WarmTransfer. https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/pots-line-replacement-voip-need-not-standalone
BibTeX
@misc{warmtransfer-claim-pots-line-replacement-voip-need-not-standalone,
title = {POTS line replacement and copper retirement: source note pots-line-replacement-voip-need-not-standalone},
author = {{WarmTransfer}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/pots-line-replacement-voip-need-not-standalone},
note = {Source note pots-line-replacement-voip-need-not-standalone, checked 2026-10-02}
}