Goto Section: 64.2502 | 64.3001 | Table of Contents
FCC 64.3000
Revised as of October 2, 2015
Goto Year:2014 |
2016
§ 64.3000 Definitions.
(a) 911 calls. Any call initiated by an end user by dialing 911 for the
purpose of accessing an emergency service provider. For wireless carriers,
all 911 calls include those they are required to transmit pursuant to § 20.18
of the Commission's rules.
(b) Appropriate local emergency authority. An emergency answering point that
has not been officially designated as a Public Safety Answering Point
(PSAP), but has the capability of receiving 911 calls and either dispatching
emergency services personnel or, if necessary, relaying the call to another
emergency service provider. An appropriate local emergency authority may
include, but is not limited to, an existing local law enforcement authority,
such as the police, county sheriff, local emergency medical services
provider, or fire department.
(c) Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP). A facility that has been
designated to receive 911 calls and route them to emergency services
personnel.
(d) Statewide default answering point. An emergency answering point
designated by the State to receive 911 calls for either the entire State or
those portions of the State not otherwise served by a local PSAP.
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Goto Section: 64.2502 | 64.3001
Goto Year: 2014 |
2016
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