§ 35-A §7507 — Emergency interruption of service for law enforcement purposes

1.
Definitions.
As used in this section, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings.
2.
Order.
The commanding law enforcement officer at a critical incident may order a previously designated telephone utility security employee to arrange to cut, reroute or divert telephone lines for the purpose of preventing telephone communication by a suspected person with a person other than a law enforcement officer or a person authorized by a law enforcement officer.
3.
Security employee designation.
A telephone utility shall designate a security employee and an alternate security employee to provide required assistance to law enforcement officers involved in a critical incident.

Legislative History

RR 1993, c. 1, §105 (COR). PL 1993, c. 31, §1 (NEW).