Laws of New York (Last Updated: November 21, 2014) |
ADC New York City Administrative Code(NEW) |
Title 11. TAXATION AND FINANCE |
Chapter 23-A. ENHANCED 911 TELEPHONE SURCHARGE |
Section 11-2322. Definitions
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When used in this chapter the following terms shall mean: (a) "E911 system" means an enhanced emergency telephone service which automatically connects a person dialing the digits 9-1-1 to the answering point established within the New York city police department, and which shall include, but not be limited to, selective routing, automatic number identification and automatic location identification. (b) "Lifeline" means a discounted or low-priced telephone service available to eligible low-income residential customers. (c) "Access line" means a communications circuit that connects a customer location to a facility housing the switching system and related equipment that provides telephone service. (d) "911 service area" means the area within the geographic boundaries of the city of New York. (e) "Municipality" means any New York city agency, or any public benefit corporation, local development corporation or other governmental entity the majority of whose members or governing body is appointed by a city official. (f) "Service supplier" means a telephone corporation which provides local exchange access service within the 911 service area. (g) "System costs" means the costs associated with obtaining and maintaining the telecommunication equipment and the telephone services costs necessary to establish and provide an E9ll system.