California Government Code

§ 8592.8

GOV § 8592.8 Effective Jan 1, 2017Div. 1 · Title 2 · Ch. 7 · Art. 6.2

Statute text

A “911” call, as described in Section 2896.1 of the Public Utilities Code, from a commercial mobile radio service telecommunications device may be routed to a public safety answering point other than the Department of the California Highway Patrol only if the alternate routing meets all of the following requirements:

(a)The “911” call originates from a location other than from a freeway, as defined in Section 23.5 of the Streets and Highways Code, under the jurisdiction of the Department of the California Highway Patrol.

(b)The alternate routing is economically and technologically feasible.

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Legislative history

Added by Stats. 2016, Ch. 241, Sec. 1. (AB 1564) Effective January 1, 2017.