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| | NANPA : Press Release |
 | | WASHINGTON, D.C. (Sept. 27, 1999) - A new overlay area code - 980 - has been assigned to North Carolina's 704 area code, which covers the Piedmont area around Charlotte, according to the Communications Industry Services (CIS) group of NeuStar, Inc., which serves as the North American Numbering Plan Administration (NANPA). |
 | | When switching to or adding a new area code, Foley said there are several items customers should remember including: |
 | | Changing stationery, business cards, and advertising to include the correct area code, if not already shown Reprogramming alarm monitoring devices to accommodate the 10-digit dialing (contact alarm service providers) |
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