CenturyLink' April 28, 2010

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1 240 North Third Street, Suite 201 Harrisburg, PA Te): ,7747 CenturyLink' CO rn o ( }-,. -.v- - \ -.,.-, " " j C7 r*o f", SJi. ' -X)?o no CO ~D ^..,?."- r'-'.^ - :- ' -"J ', J ' ' " J.*-.. April 28, 2010 co VIA HAND DELIVERY Secretary Rosemary Chiavetta Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission 400 North Street, 2 nd Floor Harrisburg, PA Re: Joint Application of The United Telephone Company of Pennsylvania, LLC d/b/a Embarq Pennsylvania and Embarq Communications, Inc. for approval ofthe Indirect Transfer of Control to CenturyTel, Inc., Docket No. A Dear Secretary Chiavetta: Enclosed please find copies ofthe certificates changing the fictitious name of United Telephone Company of Pennsylvania, Inc. to "d/b/a CenturyLink" and Embarq Communications Incorporated to "d/b/a CenturyLink". In accordance with Commission policies, we are filing these documents with the Secretary's Bureau. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact me. -Sincerely, David F. Bonsick State Executive DFB/jrh enclosures cc: Janet Tuzinksi (via electronic and first-class mail) Spencer Nahr (via electronic and first-class mail)

2 Entity #: Date Piled: 07/28/2009 Pedro A. Cortes Secretary of the Commonwealth PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF STATE CORPORATION BUREAU Application for Registration of Fictitious 54 Pa.C.S. 311 rn -< --. oo 'n Address* CTCORP-COUNrER Cily Sate Zip Code.Is- Document will be returned to the ::: name and address you eater to r, (he left. y..- CO Commonwealth of Pennsylvania FICTITIOUS NAME 2 Page(s) f ; ec; $70 T092Q967t06 In compliance with the requirements of 54 Pa.C.S. 311 (relating to registration), the undersigned entity(ies) desiring to register a fictitious name under 54 Pa.C.S- Ch. 3 (relating to fictitious names), hereby state<s) thai; 1. The fictitious name is: CenturyLink Communications 2, A brief statement of the character or nature ofthe business or other activity to be carried on under or through the fictitious name is: Provide telecommunications services and products and related services and products- 3. The address, including number and street, if any, of the principal place of business (P.O. Box atone is not acceptable): 100 CenturyTcl Drive Monroe, LA Ouachita Parish Number and street City State Zip County 4. The name and address, including number and street, if any, of each individual interested in the business is: Number and Street City State PA0I6- OWtWOOgCI Syslcm Online 2609 JUL 28 PMC'29 PA DEPT OF STATE

3 DSCB;54-3n-2 5. Each entity, other than an individual, interested in such business is (are); Embarq Communications, Inc. Corporation Delaware 100 Century Te! Drive Monroe, LA Principal Office Address Form of Organization Organizing Jurisdiction c/o CT Corporation System Philadelphia County Form of Organization Organizing Jurisdiction Principal Office Address 6, The applicant is familiar with the provisions of 54 Pa.C.S, 332 (relating to effect of registration) and understands that filing under the Fictitious s Act does not create any exclusive or other right in the lictitious name. 7. Optional): Thename{s) ofthe agent{s), if any, any one of whom is authorized to execute amendments to, withdrawals from or cancellation of this registration in behalf of all then existing parties to the registration, is (are): IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, the undersigned have caused this Application for Registration of Fictitious to be executed this 2i _ rd dav of July , Embarq Communications, Inc. Entity F.ntity Signature K.ay Buchart, Secretary Title Signature Title PAOie- UVJU'iOOSC'l SystemOnlinc

4 Entity #: Date Filed: 07/28/2009 Pedro A. Cortes Secretary of the Commonwealth PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF STATE CORPORATION BUREAU Application for Registration of Fictitious 54Pa.C.S. 3n Nome ^CTCORP-GOUNItH City Slate Zip Code Document will be returned to the name and address you enter to the left. <=' Commonwealth of Pennsylvania FICTITIOUS NAME 3 Page(s} Fee: $70 T O7 In compliance with the requirements or54 Pa.C.S. 31! (relating to registration), the undersigned entity(res) desiring to register a fictitious name under 54 Pa.C.S..Ch. 3 (relating to fictitious names), hereby state(s) that: I. The fictitious name is: CenturyLink 2. A brief statement ofthe character or nature ofthe business or other activity to be carried on under or through the fictitious name is: See attachment 3. The address, including number and street, if any, ofthe principal place of business (P.O. Box alone is not acceptable): 100 CenturyTel Drive Monroe, LA Number and street City State Zip County 4. The name and address, including number and street, if any, of each individual interested in the business is; Number and Street City State PA016 - (U/21/I00t C

5 DSCB: Each entity, other than an individual, interested in such business is (are): See attachment for additional entities Embarq Management Company Corporation Delaware Form of Organization Organizing Jurisdiction 100 CenturyTel Drive Monroe, LA Principal Office Address. % CT Corporation System Embarq Paypbone Services, Inc. 100 CenturyTel Drive Monroe, LA Principal Office Address % CT Corporation System Corporation Form of Organization fh.hjejpkrt.. Florida Organizing Jurisdiction fkil^j&lpktc^ 6. The applicant is familiar with Ihe provisions of 54 Pa.C.S. 332 (relating to effect of registration) and. understands that filing under the Fictitious s Act does not create any exclusive or other right in the fictitious name. 7. Optional): The name(s) ofthe agent(s). if any, any one of whom is authorized to execute amendments to, withdrawals from or cancellation of this registration in behalf of all then existing parties to the registration, is (are): IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, the undersigned have caused this Application for Registration of Fictitious to be executed this Z3rd day of July, 2009 Embarq Management Company Kay Buchart, Secretary Titie Px^KJ- Signature Embarq Payphone Services, Inc. Entity Signegiirc Signeftire Kay Buchart, Secretary Title PAOI6. OS/II/lOWCTSyiltinOnlii

6 Continued 2. A brief statement of the character or nature ofthe business or other activity to be carried on under or through the fictitious name is: For Embarq Payphone Services, Inc., Embarq Solutions, Inc., The United Telephone Company of Pennsylvania LLC and United Teleservices, Inc. Provide telecommunicationb services and products and related sen/ices and products. For Embarq Management Company Provide management services. 5. Each entity, other than an individual, interested in such business Is (are): Entity : Embarq Solutions, Inc. Form of Organization: Corporation Organizing Jurisdiction; Delaware Principal Office Address: 100 CenturyTef Drive Monroe, LA : % CT Corporation System PK; I cu* I pk ;< - Slg nature ^ L A*~vf*;r~ Kay Buwiart, Secretary 23rd dayof Juiy ' 2QQ9 Entity : The United Telephone Company of Pennsylvania LLC Form of Organization: Limited Liability Company Organizing Jurisdiction: Pennsylvania Principal Office Address: 100 CenturyTel Drive Monroe, LA PA Registered Office, If any: % CT Corporation System P K. \ej* 1 c* * *- Signature 3^ fara^t Brd dayof Juiy,2009 jchart, Kay Buchart, Manager Entity : United Teleservices. Inc. Form of Organization: Corporation Organizing Jurisdiction; Kansas Principal Office Address; 100 CenturyTel Drive Monroe, LA : % CT Corporation System fkri^e-lpk'"''- Signature Itit^ / U ^ t J ^ I 23rd dayof July, 2009 Kay Budtert, Secretary