§ 56-484.12:1. Repealed
Repealed by Acts 2018, cc. 532 and 533, cl. 2.
§ 56-484.12. Definitions
As used in this article, unless the context requires a different meaning: “Automatic location identification” or “ALI” means a telecommunications network capability that enables the automatic display of information defining the geographical location of the telephone used to place a wireless enhanced 9-1-1 call. “Automatic number identification” or “ANI” means a telecommunications network capability that […]
§ 56-484.13. 9-1-1 Services Board; membership; terms; compensation
A. The E-911 Services Board, formerly the Wireless E-911 Services Board, is hereby continued as the 9-1-1 Services Board. The Board shall exercise the powers and duties conferred in this article. B. The 9-1-1 Services Board shall: 1. Support and assist PSAPs in the provision of 9-1-1 operations and services, including through provision of funding […]
§ 56-484.14. Powers and duties of the 9-1-1 Services Board
The 9-1-1 Services Board shall have the power and duty to: 1. Make and enter into all contracts and agreements necessary or incidental to the performance of its duties and the execution of its powers, including purchase agreements payable from (i) the Wireless E-911 Fund and (ii) other moneys appropriated for the provision of 9-1-1 […]
§ 56-484.15. Repealed
Repealed by Acts 2018, cc. 532 and 533, cl. 2.
§ 56-484.16:1. PSAP dispatchers; training requirements
A. As used in this section: “Dispatcher” means an individual employed by a public safety answering point, an emergency medical dispatch service provider, or both, who is qualified to answer incoming emergency telephone calls or provide for the appropriate emergency response either directly or through communication with the appropriate PSAP. “Emergency Medical Dispatch” means a […]
§ 56-484.16. Local emergency telecommunications requirements; text messages; use of digits “9-1-1.”
A. On or before July 1, 2003, every county, city or town in the Commonwealth shall be served by an E-911 system, unless an extension of time has been granted by the Board. B. On or before July 1, 2020, each PSAP in the Commonwealth shall deploy equipment, products, and services necessary or appropriate to […]
§ 56-484.17:1. Collection of prepaid wireless E-911 charge at point of sale; rate established
A. As used in this section, unless the context requires a different meaning: “Dealer” means a person who sells prepaid CMRS to an end user. “Department” means the Department of Taxation. “End user” means a person who purchases prepaid CMRS in a retail transaction. “Prepaid CMRS” means CMRS that allows a caller to dial 911 […]
§ 56-484.17. Wireless E-911 Fund; uses of Fund; enforcement; audit required
A. There is hereby created in the state treasury a special nonreverting fund to be known as the Wireless E-911 Fund (the Fund). The Fund shall be established on the books of the Comptroller. Interest earned on moneys in the Fund shall remain in the Fund and be credited to it. Any moneys remaining in […]
§ 56-484.18. Designation of official State Police access number; blocking caller identification prohibited
A. Telephone number #77 is hereby designated as an official access number for wireless telephone usage in the Commonwealth for access to designated offices of the Department of State Police and shall be used solely for official business. B. No caller shall block caller identification or other essential information on calls made to telephone number […]