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L~ Oil 4.0 COMMISSIONS biu 17 m.' 87" 4.1 The commission payment shall be the following percentages of gross billable revenues: thirty percent (30%) of the local collect calls, thirty percent (30%) of intra-lata collect calls, forty percent (40%) of the inter-lata intra-state calls, and forty percent (40%) of the inter-lata inter- state calls. Upon this installation of the inmate telephone system, Pay Tel will paid to the county seven thousand five hundred dollars ($7500:00), provided that the Sheriff will provide a staff person to serve as a service liaison to Pay Tel to make minor repairs and assistance Pay Tel in the operation of the inmate telephone system. This staff person will be provided over the current term of the Agreement. 4.2 Sheriff shall not be responsible for any losses due to fraudulent calls. Sheriff agrees to assist Pay Tel in any efforts to prevent such fraud and further agrees to aid in the prosecution of any perpetrators of fraudulent calls. 4.3 Sheriff acknowledges and agrees that the aforesaid commission rates are based on revenue projections calculated by reference to usage during normal inmate awake hours and Sheriff agrees that no action will be taken unreasonably to impede such usage. 5.0 EQUIPMENT AND SERVICES PROVIDED BY PAY TEL 5.1 Pay Tel will provide, install and operate equipment, including but not limited to coinless inmate telephones, administrative terminal which Pay Tel may operate now or in the future at the Premises. 5.2 The quantity and the placement of the equipment to be provided at the Premises shall be determine by Pay Tel in consultation with the Sheriff and may be adjusted as necessary. 5.3 Pay Tel agrees to provide Services in full compliance with all applicable rules and regulations of the North Carolina Public Utilities Commission and the Federal Communications Commission 5.4 All of the Services will be provided by Pay Tel at its expense and Sheriff hereby authorizes Pay Tel to contact the local telephone company in accordance with the attached "Agency Agreement" in order to arrange for removal of existing telephone equipment and the provision of Pay Tel Services. Sheriff will provide space and a dedicated 24-hour 120 volt electrical service line to the equipment in connection with the provision of Services. Pay Tel shall pay all line and other charges imposed by any telephone company with respect to the Services. 5.5 Sheriff hereby grants to Pay Tel the exclusive right and authority to contract with a long distance carrier to handle all inmate long distance calls at the Premises. Pay Tel agrees to charge operator assisted rates for inmate phone calls that are equal to or less than the tariffed rates regulated by the North Carolina Public Utilities Commission and the Federal Communications Commission. 5.6 Any equipment provided hereunder and all telephones and their enclosures and/or pedestals, and other equipment associated with their operation are agreed by Sheriff to be personal property and not fixtures and it is the express intention of both Sheriff and Pay Tel that such equipment described herein are and shall continue to be personal property of Pay Tel. All equipment installed by Pay Tel at the Premises shall remain the property of Pay Tel. Upon termination of this Agreement for any reason including, without limitation, termination of this Agreement pursuant to § 6.1 hereof, Pay Tel shall have the absolute right to enter upon the Premises at any reasonable time to remove its equipment. Pay Tel shall repair any and all damage to the Premises by reason of removal of Pay Tel's equipment.