Title 47 — Telecommunications
Chapter 13 — Public Safety Communications and Electromagnetic Spectrum Auctions
§ 1471. Definitions
Statutory text
In this subchapter, the following definitions shall apply:
9–1–1 services and E9–1–1 services
The terms “9–1–1 services” and “E9–1–1 services” shall have the meaning given those terms in section 942 of this title.
Multi-line telephone system
The term “multi-line telephone system” or “MLTS” means a system comprised of common control units, telephone sets, control hardware and software and adjunct systems, including network and premises based systems, such as Centrex and VoIP, as well as PBX, Hybrid, and Key Telephone Systems (as classified by the Commission under part 68 of title 47, Code of Federal Regulations), and includes systems owned or leased by governmental agencies and non-profit entities, as well as for profit businesses.
Office
The term “Office” means the 9–1–1 Implementation Coordination Office established under section 942 of this title.
Legislative history
Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.
Next Generation 9–1–1 Advancement Act of 2012
Pub. L. 112–96 title VI § 6502 · 126 Stat. 156
Enacted · 47 U.S.C. § 1471
(Pub. L. 112–96, title VI, § 6502, Feb. 22, 2012, 126 Stat. 237.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Pub. L. 112–96, title VI, § 6502, Feb. 22, 2012, 126 Stat. 237.)Enacted provision · exact public law section
SEC. 6502. DEFINITIONS. In this subtitle, the following definitions shall apply: (1) 9–1–1 services and e9–1–1 services.— The terms “9–1–1 services” and “E9–1–1 services” shall have the meaning given those terms in section 158 of the National Telecommunications and Information Administration Organization Act (47 U.S.C. 942), as amended by this subtitle. (2) Multi-line telephone system.— The term “multi-line telephone system” or “MLTS” means a system comprised of common control units, telephone sets, control hardware and software and adjunct systems, including network and premises based systems, such as Centrex and VoIP, as well as PBX, Hybrid, and Key Telephone Systems (as classified by the Commission under part 68 of title 47, Code of Federal Regulations), and includes systems owned or leased by governmental agencies and non-profit entities, as well as for profit businesses. (3) Office.— The term “Office” means the 9–1–1 Implementation Coordination Office established under section 158 of the National Telecommunications and Information Administration Organization Act (47 U.S.C. 942), as amended by this subtitle.
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