### Question
How does WIRE OR RADIO COMMUNICATION define calling card?


### Answer
Under *47 U.S.C. § 228*, **calling card** is defined as:

> an identifying number or code unique to the individual, that is issued to the individual by a common carrier and enables the individual to be charged by means of a phone bill for charges incurred independent of where the call originates

#### Citation:
  - *47 U.S.C. § 228*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 5-WIRE OR RADIO COMMUNICATION > SUBCHAPTER II-COMMON CARRIERS > Part I-Common Carrier Regulation**

