Section 304. Application; limitations; exemptions

1.  The  surcharge
  established pursuant to the provisions of this article shall be  imposed
  on  a  per  access  line  basis  on all current bills rendered for local
  exchange access service within the 911 service area.
    2. Any such surcharge shall have  uniform  application  and  shall  be
  imposed  throughout  the  entire  municipality  to  the  greatest extent
  possible in conformance with the availability of such E911 system within
  the municipality.
    3. No such surcharge shall be  imposed  upon  more  than  seventy-five
  exchange access lines per customer per location.
    4.  Lifeline  customers,  a  public safety agency and any municipality
  which has enacted a local law pursuant to the provisions of this article
  shall be exempt from any surcharge imposed under this article.