§ 39-21.1-10. Development of a statewide plan and technical standards.
(a) On or before July 1, 1987, the E-911 uniform emergency telephone system division shall publish an overall plan that it has developed for implementing 911 service in Rhode Island in accordance with the provisions of this chapter. The plan shall include technical and operational standards for 911 systems. Public agencies shall comply with these standards.
(b) The E-911 uniform emergency telephone system division, or any other agency that may replace it, may promulgate rules and regulations related to telecommunication service providers as are just and reasonable and in the public interest to implement the provisions of this chapter.
History of Section.P.L. 1986, ch. 152, § 1; P.L. 1987, ch. 236, § 1; P.L. 1998, ch. 150, § 1.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Title 39 - Public Utilities and Carriers
Chapter 39-21.1 - 911 Emergency Telephone Number Act
Section 39-21.1-2. - Short title.
Section 39-21.1-3. - Definitions.
Section 39-21.1-4. - Confidentiality.
Section 39-21.1-5. - Establishment of 911 service.
Section 39-21.1-6. - Other agencies — E-911 authority.
Section 39-21.1-7. - Methods of handling emergency telephone calls.
Section 39-21.1-8. - Emergency services included in system.
Section 39-21.1-9. - Pay telephones, dialing without a coin.
Section 39-21.1-10. - Development of a statewide plan and technical standards.
Section 39-21.1-11. - System coordination.
Section 39-21.1-12. - Enforcement of compliance by judicial proceedings.
Section 39-21.1-14. - E-911 surcharge and first response surcharge.
Section 39-21.1-15. - Severability.
Section 39-21.1-16. - Providing false information.