Section 11-2323. Establishment of surcharge for E911 system  


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  • (a) In
      accordance with the provisions of article six  of  the  county  law,  as
      amended,  there  is  hereby  established  a  surcharge of one dollar per
      telephone access line per month on  the  customers  of  every  telephone
      service supplier within the city of New York.
        (b)  The surcharge imposed by subdivision (a) of this section shall be
      used to pay for the costs associated with obtaining and maintaining  the
      telecommunication  equipment and telephone services needed to provide an
      enhanced 911 emergency telephone system to service the city of New York.
        (c) All telephone service suppliers which provide local access service
      within the 911 service area in the city of New York shall begin  to  add
      the  monthly surcharge of one dollar per telephone access line per month
      as provided in subdivision (a) of this section to all service  bills  no
      later than the forty-fifth day after the effective date of the local law
      that  increased  such  surcharge to one dollar per telephone access line
      per month.