§ 36-8-16.7-40 — Emergency notification systems; establishment by county; board approval required; provider's duty to provide user data

Indiana § 36-8-16.7-40

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Title 36: LOCAL GOVERNMENT
• Art. 8: PUBLIC SAFETY
• Ch. 16.7: Statewide 911 Services

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(a) As used in this section, "emergency
notification system" means a method associated with a 911 system
capability that provides communications service users within the
territory served by a PSAP with a warning, delivered through a device
or medium by which users receive communications service from a
provider, of an emergency situation through a computerized warning
system that uses 911 data base information and technology.
(b) With approval of the board, a county may establish an
emergency notification system. If the board approves the establishment
of an emergency notification system in a county, a PSAP in the county
may use funds distributed to it under this chapter to establish and
operate an emergency notification system under this section.
(c) A provider shall provide to a PSAP the necessary user data to
enable the PSAP to implement an emergency notification system under
this section. The provision of data under this subsection is subject to
section 41 of this chapter. In providing data under this subsection, the
provider shall provide the following information for each service user
in the PSAP's service territory:
(1) The service address of the user.
(2) The class of service provided to the user.
(3) A designation of listed, unlisted, or nonpublished with respect
to any telephone number (or other functionally equivalent
identification number) associated with the user's service or
account.
The provider shall provide this data to the PSAP on a quarterly basis.
The provider may charge a reasonable fee to the PSAP for the
administrative costs of providing the data.

Legislative History

As added by P.L.132-2012, SEC.20. Amended by P.L.119-2024, SEC.27.