Section 53123.5.
53123.5. The office and the State Department of Health Care Services may implement, interpret, or make specific this article, in whole or in part, by means of all-county letters, plan letters, provider bulletins, information notices, regulations, or other similar instructions, without complying with Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 […]
Section 53126.
53126. Every local public agency may establish a nonemergency telephone system as provided in this article. The digits “311” shall be dedicated as the nonemergency telephone number within the system. Nonemergency “311” telephone systems shall be designed to provide a system similar to a “911” selective routing system, whereby the location of the initial call […]
Section 53126.5.
53126.5. For purposes of this article, the following definitions apply: (a) “Local public agency” means a city, county, city and county, and joint powers authority that provides a public safety answering point (PSAP). (b) “Nonemergency telephone system” means a system structured to provide access to only public safety agencies such as police and fire, or a system […]
Section 53127.
53127. The Public Safety Communications Division is authorized to aid local public agencies in the formulation of concepts, methods, and procedures that will improve the operation of systems authorized by this article and increase cooperation among public agencies. (Amended by Stats. 2010, Ch. 404, Sec. 56. (AB 2408) Effective January 1, 2011.)
Section 53115.3.
53115.3. When proposed implementation of the 911 system by a single public agency within its jurisdiction may adversely affect the implementation of the system by a neighboring public agency or agencies, such neighboring public agency may request that the office evaluate the impact of implementation by the proposing public agency and evaluate and weigh that […]
Section 53130.
53130. In connection with federal block grant funds which require mandated financial and compliance auditing, the Legislature finds that there is limited coordination of audits among federal, state, and local auditors and independent public accountants auditing local agencies, which may result in overlaps and gaps in audit coverage. The Legislature further finds that it is […]
Section 53116.
53116. The Attorney General may, on behalf of the office or on his or her own initiative, commence judicial proceedings to enforce compliance by any public agency or public utility providing telephone service with the provisions of this article. (Amended by Stats. 2013, Ch. 353, Sec. 103. (SB 820) Effective September 26, 2013. Operative July […]
Section 53131.
53131. As used in this article: (a) “Qualified state and local government auditors” means those auditors employed by state and local governments that meet the independence requirements set forth in the federal Standards for Audit of Governmental Organizations, Programs, Activities and Functions. (b) “Independent public accountants” means a certified public accountant, or a public accountant who is […]
Section 53108.1.
53108.1. “Incremental costs”, as used in this article, mean any costs necessary for the establishment of a system required by this article and recommended for reimbursement by the advisory committee established by Section 53115.1 other than costs for (1) a basic system, (2) a basic system with telephone central office identification, or (3) a system […]
Section 53108.5.
53108.5. “Division,” as used in this article, means the Public Safety Communications Division within the Office of Emergency Services. (Amended by Stats. 2013, Ch. 353, Sec. 96. (SB 820) Effective September 26, 2013. Operative July 1, 2013, by Sec. 129 of Ch. 353.)