Section 53133.
53133. The Controller shall identify and make available to local agencies federally mandated financial and compliance block grant audit requirements. (Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 1343, Sec. 10.)
Section 53120.
53120. The office shall not delay implementation of the enhanced “911” emergency telephone system in those portions of cities or counties, or both, served by a local telephone corporation that has equipment compatible with the enhanced “911” emergency telephone system. (Amended by Stats. 2013, Ch. 353, Sec. 105. (SB 820) Effective September 26, 2013. Operative […]
Section 53121.
53121. (a) The Office of Emergency Services shall develop a plan and timeline of target dates for the testing, implementation, and operation of a Next Generation 911 emergency communication system, including text to 911 service, throughout California. (b) In order to maximize efficiency and contain costs, the Next Generation 911 emergency communication system shall incorporate, where consistent […]
Section 53122.
53122. (a) For purposes of this section, the following definitions apply: (1) “Office” means the Office of Emergency Services. (2) “Telecommunications service” has the same meaning as defined in Section 2892.1 of the Public Utilities Code, but does not include voice communication provided by a provider of satellite telephone service. (b) (1) (A) On or before July 1, 2020, the office, […]
Section 53123.1.
53123.1. This article shall be known, and may be cited, as the “Miles Hall Lifeline and Suicide Prevention Act.” (Added by Stats. 2022, Ch. 747, Sec. 2. (AB 988) Effective September 29, 2022.)
Section 53123.1.5.
53123.1.5. For purposes of this article, the following definitions shall apply: (a) “988” means the three-digit telephone number designated by the Federal Communications Commission for the purpose of connecting individuals experiencing a behavioral health crisis with counselors trained in suicide prevention and behavioral health crisis and with the capacity to connect callers to behavioral health crisis […]
Section 53123.2.
53123.2. (a) No later than July 16, 2022, the Office of Emergency Services shall verify that technology that allows for transfers between 988 centers, as well as between 988 centers and 911 public safety answering points, is available to 988 centers and 911 public safety answering points throughout California. (b) No later than 90 days after the […]
Section 53123.3.
53123.3. (a) (1) No later than December 31, 2023, the California Health and Human Services Agency shall create a set of recommendations to support a five-year implementation plan for a comprehensive 988 system. (2) The California Health and Human Services Agency shall convene a state 988 advisory group for purposes of advising the California Health and Human Services […]
Section 53114.1.
53114.1. To accomplish the responsibilities specified in this article, the division is directed to consult at regular intervals with the State Fire Marshal, the State Department of Public Health, the Office of Traffic Safety, a local representative from a city, a local representative from a county, the public utilities in this state providing telephone service, […]
Section 53103.
53103. “Direct dispatch method,” as used in this article, means a telephone service providing for the dispatch of an appropriate emergency service unit upon receipt of a telephone request for such services and a decision as to the proper action to be taken. (Added by Stats. 1972, Ch. 1005.)