Attachment Attachment 2

This document pretains to ITC-214-20130220-00044 for International Global Resale Authority on a International Telecommunications filing.

IBFS_ITC2142013022000044_986592

                                                                   Lancaster Telephone Company
                                                             International Section 214 Application
                                                                                     Attachment 2
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                                          ATTACHMENT 2

         Lancaster Telephone Company (“LTC”), pursuant to Section 214 of the Communications

Act of 1934, as amended (the “Act”), and Section 63.18 of the rules and regulations of the

Federal Communications Commission (“FCC” or “Commission”),1 seeks authority to operate as

a resale carrier pursuant to Section 63.18(e)(2).

Response to Question 14 & Section 63.18(h) – Ownership Information

         Rock Hill Telephone Company (“Rock Hill”), a corporation organized under the laws of

South Carolina, owns 95.52% of the stock of LTC. The name, address, citizenship, and principal

business of the entities and individuals that directly or indirectly hold ten percent (10%) or more

of the equity of Rock Hill are provided below.

Name and Address                      Citizenship            Principal Business      % Equity
                                                                                     Interest
LAB Associates, LP                    South Carolina         Investments             42.96%
  104 E. Summersby Street,
  Fort Mill, SC
The 2009 Francis Irrevocable          United States          Trust                   11.62%
Trust u/a/d dated December 28,
2009,
L.A. Barnes, III, Trustee
  P.O. Box 470
  Rock Hill, SC 29730
The 2010 Ladson A. Barnes, III        United States          Trust                   11.62%
Irrevocable Trust dated April 7,
2010,
Rebecca Barnes Francis, Trustee
  P.O. Box 470
  Rock Hill, SC 29730
The 2010 Oma Lucille Barnes           United States          Trust                   12.05%
Marshall Glass Irrevocable Trust,
Franklin D. Marshall, IV, Trustee
  P.O. Box 470
  Rock Hill, SC 29730



1
    47 U.S.C. § 214; 47 C.F.R. § 63.18.


                                                                   Lancaster Telephone Company
                                                             International Section 214 Application
                                                                                     Attachment 2
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Name and Address                     Citizenship             Principal Business % Equity
                                                                                Interest
John M. Barnes, Jr.                  United States           Telecommunications 16.97%
 P.O. Box 470
 Rock Hill, SC 29730
Charles Douglas Barnes               United States           Entrepreneur            14.60%
 P.O. Box 470
 Rock Hill, SC 29730
L.A. Barnes, Jr.                     United States           Telecommunications 43.04%
 P.O. Box 470
 Rock Hill, SC 29730
Ladson A. Barnes, III                United States           Telecommunications 43.08%
 P.O. Box 470
 Rock Hill, SC 29730
Rebecca Barnes Francis               United States           N/A                     43.07%
 P.O. Box 470
 Rock Hill, SC 29730
Shaun Christopher Barnes             United States           Telecommunications 12.62%
 P.O. Box 470
 Rock Hill, SC 29730
Cassandra Lynn Barnes                United States           Student                 12.62%
 P.O. Box 470
 Rock Hill, SC 29730
Franklin D. Marshall, IV             United States           Telecommunications 13.05%
 P.O. Box 470
 Rock Hill, SC 29730
Mary Sanders Marshall Lazenby        United States           N/A                     13.05%
 P.O. Box 470
 Rock Hill, SC 29730
Tyler Barnes Francis                 United States           Entrepreneur            12.62%
 P.O. Box 470
 Rock Hill, SC 29730
Katherine Rebecca Francis            United States           N/A                     12.62%
 P.O. Box 470
 Rock Hill, SC 29730

       LAB Associates, LP (“LAB”) is a Georgia limited partnership. L. A. Barnes, Jr., Ladson

A. Barnes, III, and Rebecca Barnes Francis are the general partners of LAB. Their aggregate

equity interests in Rock Hill are fully-attributed in the above table.2 The 2009 Francis


2
  The reported equity interest in Rock Hill aggregates individual direct stock interests and
indirect interests (through attribution to each general partner of 100% of the stock held by LAB).


                                                                   Lancaster Telephone Company
                                                             International Section 214 Application
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Irrevocable Trust u/a/d dated December 28, 2009, holds a 27.03% limited partnership interest in

LAB and with a resulting 11.62% indirect equity interest in Rock Hill. The 2010 Ladson A.

Barnes, III Irrevocable Trust dated April 7, 2010, also holds a 27.03% limited partnership

interest in LAB and with a resulting 11.62% indirect equity interest in Rock Hill. The 2010 Oma

Lucille Barnes Marshall Glass Irrevocable Trust holds a 28.03% limited partnership interest in

LAB and with a resulting 12.05% indirect equity interest in Rock Hill. The three above-

referenced trusts are collectively referred to herein as the “Limited Partner Trusts.” Shaun

Christopher Barnes, Cassandra Lynn Barnes, Franklin D. Marshall, IV, Mary Sanders Marshall

Lazenby, Katherine Rebecca Francis, and Tyler Barnes Francis each hold direct limited

partnership interests in LAB and are the trustees and/or beneficiaries of the Limited Partner

Trusts. Their aggregate equity interests in Rock Hill are fully-attributed in the above table.3

       LTC does not have any interlocking directorates with a foreign carrier.

Response to Question 15, Section 63.18(d) – Prior Section 214 Authority

       LTC holds blanket domestic Section 214 authority pursuant to rule Section 63.01(a). By

a separate application filed concurrently herewith, LTC is seeking special temporary authority

under Section 214 of the Act to resell international services during the pendency of the instant

application.

       LTC’s majority stockholder, Rock Hill, holds international Section 214 authority, File

No. ITC-214-19960906-00427, pursuant to a recent pro forma assignment of such authority

from Rock Hill’s wholly-owned subsidiary, PBT Communications, Inc. (“PBT”). Rock Hill's

affiliate, Berkeley Cable Television, Inc. d/b/a Home Telecom, holds international Section

214 authority to provide global resale services, File No. ITC-214-19941103-00334. In

3
 For the purpose of this calculation, 100% of each trusts’ limited partnership interest in LAB is
fully-attributed to each trustee and each beneficiary.


                                                                  Lancaster Telephone Company
                                                            International Section 214 Application
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addition, Rock Hill’s affiliates, Community Long Distance, Inc. and Springboard Telecom, LLC,

formerly known as Carotel, LLC, hold international Section 214 authority to provide global

resale services, File Nos. ITC-95-060 and ITC-214-19981102-00766, respectively.

       Rule Sections 63.18(e)(3) and (g) are not applicable because LTC does not seek

authority to provide services that are not covered by Section 63.18(e)(2).



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Document Modified: 0470-04-13 00:00:00

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