Section 39-21.1-2. – Short title.
§ 39-21.1-2. Short title. This chapter may be cited as the “911 Emergency Telephone Number Act.” History of Section.P.L. 1986, ch. 152, § 1.
Section 39-21.1-3. – Definitions.
§ 39-21.1-3. Definitions. As used in this chapter: (1) “Automatic location identification (ALI)” means the system capability to identify automatically the geographical location of the telephone being used by the caller and to provide a display of the location information at a public safety answering point. (2) “Automatic number identification (ANI)” means the system capability […]
Section 39-21.1-4. – Confidentiality.
§ 39-21.1-4. Confidentiality. Automatic number identification (ANI) and automatic location identification (ALI) information that consists of the name, address, and telephone numbers of telephone subscribers shall be confidential. Dissemination of the information contained in the 911 automatic number and automatic location database is prohibited except for the following purposes: (1) The information will be provided […]
Section 39-21.1-5. – Establishment of 911 service.
§ 39-21.1-5. Establishment of 911 service. (a) The state shall establish a single, central statewide emergency 911 system equipped with selective call routing, automatic number identification, and automatic location identification. All telecommunication service providers who operate within this state shall provide access to the E-911 uniform emergency telephone system with selective call routing, automatic number […]
Section 39-21.1-6. – Other agencies — E-911 authority.
§ 39-21.1-6. Other agencies — E-911 authority. The 911 authority, or any other agency that may replace it, shall plan, implement, and operate the 911 system, as provided by this chapter. History of Section.P.L. 1986, ch. 152, § 1; P.L. 1987, ch. 236, § 1.
Section 39-21.1-7. – Methods of handling emergency telephone calls.
§ 39-21.1-7. Methods of handling emergency telephone calls. The 911 system designs should include provisions for expansion to include capabilities not required in initial implementation. The public safety answering point may handle nonemergency calls by referring the caller to another number. History of Section.P.L. 1986, ch. 152, § 1.
Section 39-21.1-8. – Emergency services included in system.
§ 39-21.1-8. Emergency services included in system. (a) The 911 system shall be capable of transmitting requests for law enforcement, firefighting, and emergency medical and ambulance services to a public safety agency or agencies that provide the requested service at the place where the call originates. In response to requests for emergency medical or ambulance […]
Section 39-21.1-9. – Pay telephones, dialing without a coin.
§ 39-21.1-9. Pay telephones, dialing without a coin. Every pay station telephone of a telephone common carrier served from a central office having a dial-tone-first capability shall permit a caller to dial 911, or to reach an operator by dialing “0,” without first inserting a coin or paying any other charge. No telephone common carrier […]