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In the administration of the North American Numbering Plan, central office code protection is a numbering policy for maintaining local seven-digit dialing in communities that extend on both sides of the boundary line between multiple numbering plan areas (NPAs), such as in cross-border towns on state lines. Code protection prevents the use of the same telephone number on both sides by not assigning the same central office code of one NPA in the adjacent NPA.
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- ↑ "2024-1 NRUF and NPA Exhaust Analysis" (PDF). nationalnanpa.com. April 2024. Retrieved July 6, 2024.
| North: 508/774 | ||
| West: 860/959 | area code 401 | East: 508/774 |
| South: 631/934 | ||
| Connecticut area codes: 203/475, 860/959 | ||
| Massachusetts area codes: 339/781, 351/978, 413, 508/774, 617/857 | ||
| New York area codes: 212/332/646, 315/680, 347/718/929, 363/516, 518/838, 585, 607, 631/934, 624/716, 329/845, 914, 917 | ||
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