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Emergency Telecommunications

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Division of State-Wide Emergency Telecommunications. Enhanced emergency 9-1-1 program. Funding.

Enhanced 9-1-1 service and next generation 9-1-1 telecommunication system. Definitions.

Responsibilities of telephone companies and municipalities.

Public safety answering points. Automatic alarms or alerting devices. Private safety answering points. Report. Emergency medical dispatch.

Conversion of coin telephones for provision of enhanced 9-1-1 service.

Implementation of enhanced 9-1-1 service and next generation 9-1-1 telecommunication system. Technical and operational standards. Regulations.

Municipalities and public safety answering points to submit 9-1-1 service utilization plan.

Emergency service requests from outside of jurisdiction. Advertisement of emergency telephone numbers other than 9-1-1 prohibited.

Provision of subscriber information: Permitted purposes; confidentiality; agreement. Immunity from liability.

Municipal responsibilities.

Institution of civil proceedings by Attorney General.

E 9-1-1 Commission.

Annual report to General Assembly.

Definitions. Certification of telecommunicators and instructors. Revocation, suspension or refusal to renew certification. Automatic certification. Indemnification. Regulations.

Enhanced 9-1-1 Telecommunications Fund.

Definitions.

Active prepaid wireless telephone service providers. Assessment of subscriber fee.

VOIP service providers. Assessment of subscriber fee.

Assessment and collection of prepaid wireless E 9-1-1 fee.

Seller to remit prepaid wireless E 9-1-1 fee to Department of Revenue Services. Procedures.