Sec. 772.611. PROVISION OF 9-1-1 SERVICE. (a) A district shall provide 9-1-1 service to each participating county or municipality through one or a combination of the following methods and features or equivalent state-of-the-art technology:
(1) the transfer method;
(2) the relay method;
(3) the dispatch method;
(4) automatic number identification;
(5) automatic location identification; or
(6) selective routing.
(b) The district shall design, implement, and operate a 9-1-1 system for each participating county and municipality in the district.
(c) For each individual telephone subscriber in the district, 9-1-1 service is mandatory and is not an optional service under any definition of terms relating to telephone service.
Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 80 (S.B. 1108), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2015.
Structure Texas Statutes
Chapter 772 - Local Administration of Emergency Communications
Section 772.603. Application of Subchapter
Section 772.604. Creation of District
Section 772.605. Political Subdivision; District Powers
Section 772.606. Territory of District
Section 772.607. Board of Managers
Section 772.608. Powers and Duties of Board
Section 772.609. Director of District; Staff; Fiscal and Administrative Agent
Section 772.610. Audit and Reporting Requirements
Section 772.611. Provision of 9-1-1 Service
Section 772.613. Primary Emergency Telephone Number
Section 772.614. Transmitting Requests for Emergency Aid
Section 772.615. 9-1-1 Emergency Service Fee
Section 772.616. Collection of Fee
Section 772.617. District Depository
Section 772.618. Allowable Expenses
Section 772.619. Number and Location Identification
Section 772.620. Public Review