Georgia Code
Part 4 - Emergency Telephone Number 9-1-1 System
§ 46-5-125. Formation of Multijurisdictional and Regional 9-1-1 Systems

Nothing in this part shall be construed to prohibit or discourage the formation of multijurisdictional or regional 9-1-1 systems; and any system established pursuant to this part may include the jurisdiction, or any portion thereof, of more than one public agency.
History. Ga. L. 1977, p. 1040, § 6; Ga. L. 2005, p. 660, § 9/HB 470; Ga. L. 2006, p. 72, § 46/SB 465; Ga. L. 2007, p. 318, § 2/HB 394.
The 2005 amendment, effective July 1, 2005, substituted “9-1-1” for “ ‘911’ ” in this Code section.
The 2006 amendment, effective April 14, 2006, part of an Act to revise, modernize, and correct the Code, substituted “9-1-1” for “911” in this Code section.
Editor’s notes.
Ga. L. 2007, p. 318, § 2, effective July 1, 2007, reenacted this Code section without change.

Structure Georgia Code

Georgia Code

Title 46 - Public Utilities and Public Transportation

Chapter 5 - Telephone Service

Article 2 - Telephone Service

Part 4 - Emergency Telephone Number 9-1-1 System

§ 46-5-120. Short Title

§ 46-5-121. Legislative Intent

§ 46-5-122. Definitions

§ 46-5-124. Guidelines for Implementing State-Wide Emergency 9-1-1 System; Training and Equipment Standards

§ 46-5-124.1. Service Suppliers or Voice Over Internet Protocol Service Suppliers Must Register Certain Information With the Authority; Updating Information; Compliance; Notices of Deficiency or Noncompliance

§ 46-5-125. Formation of Multijurisdictional and Regional 9-1-1 Systems

§ 46-5-126. Cooperation by Commission and Telephone Industry

§ 46-5-127. Approval of 9-1-1 Systems by Agency; Written Confirmation by Authority Required for 9-1-1 Systems Established on or After January 1, 2019

§ 46-5-128. Cooperation by Public Agencies

§ 46-5-129. Use of 9-1-1 Emblem

§ 46-5-130. Federal Assistance

§ 46-5-131. Exemptions From Liability in Operation of 9-1-1 System

§ 46-5-132. Fees by Service Supplier

§ 46-5-133. Authority of Local Government to Adopt Resolution to Impose Monthly 9-1-1 Charge

§ 46-5-134. Billing of Subscribers; Liability of Subscriber for Service Charge; Taxes on Service; Establishment of Emergency Telephone System Fund; Cost Recovery Fee; Records; Use of Funds

§ 46-5-134.1. Counties Where the Governing Bodies of More Than One Local Government Have Adopted a Resolution to Impose an Enhanced 9-1-1 Charge

§ 46-5-134.2. Prepaid Wireless 9-1-1 Charge; Definitions; Imposition of Fee by Localities; Collection and Remission of Charges; Distribution of Funds

§ 46-5-135. Liability of Service Supplier in Civil Action

§ 46-5-136. Authority of Local Government to Create Advisory Board

§ 46-5-137. Powers of Public Service Commission Not Affected

§ 46-5-138. Joint Authorities

§ 46-5-138.1. Guidelines Pertaining to Additional Charges Involving Contracts Between Two or More Counties

§ 46-5-138.2. “Director” Defined; Training and Instruction