(a) No Provider of interstate or international Inmate Calling Services shall charge an Ancillary Service Charge other than those permitted charges listed in §64.6000(a).

(b) No Provider shall charge a rate for a permitted Ancillary Service Charge in excess of:

(1) For Automated Payment Fees—$3.00 per use;

(2) For Single-Call and Related Services—the exact transaction fee charged by the third-party provider, with no markup, plus the adopted, per-minute rate;

(3) For Live Agent Fee—$5.95 per use;

(4) For Paper Bill/Statement Fee—$2.00 per use;

(5) For Third-Party Financial Transaction Fees—the exact fees, with no markup that result from the transaction.

[80 FR 79179, Dec. 18, 2015, as amended at 85 FR 67462, Oct. 23, 2020]


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