Section: 8.89 Temporary Mobile Group Identity (TMGI)
Content: The TMGI contains the Temporary Mobile Group Identity allocated to the MBMS Bearer Service. The BM-SC always includes the MCC and MNC when allocating the TMGI, see 3GPP TS 29.061[ Interworking between the Public Land Mobile Network (PLMN) supporting packet based services and Packet Data Networks (PDN) ]  [38]. It is coded as specified in Figure 8.89-1. Figure 8.89-1: TMGI Octets 5 to 10 shall be encoded as octets 3 to octet 8 in the figure 10.5.154 of 3GPP TS 24.008[ Mobile radio interface Layer 3 specification; Core network protocols; Stage 3 ]  [5].