### Question
What is the definition of call splashing?


### Answer
The definition of **call splashing** is as follows in *47 U.S.C. § 226*:

> the transfer of a telephone call from one provider of operator services to another such provider in such a manner that the subsequent provider is unable or unwilling to determine the location of the origination of the call and, because of such inability or unwillingness, is prevented from billing the call on the basis of such location

#### Citation:
  - *47 U.S.C. § 226*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 4-RADIO ACT OF 1927 > SUBCHAPTER II-COMMON CARRIERS**

