Guam § 12307 - Definition of “911” Equipment and System.

Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 12307 — Definition of “911” Equipment and System., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 12307. Definition of “911” Equipment and System.

(a) For purposes of this Act, enhanced 911 equipment

means the equipment dedicated to the operation of, or use in, the

establishment, operation or maintenance of an enhanced “911”

system, including customer premises equipment, automatic

number identification, or automatic location identification

controllers and display units, printers, recorders, software and

other essential communication equipment required by the

system.

(b) Enhanced 911 system means a telephone system

consisting of network, database and enhanced “911" equipment

that uses the single three (3) digit number “911” for reporting a

fire, police, medical or other emergency situation, and that

enables the users of a public telephone system to reach a public

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safety answering point (“PSAP”) to report emergencies by

dialing “911. ”

(c) Enhanced 911 database for wireline service means the

subscriber name, address and number; and for wireless service

means the subscriber name and number, and location consistent

with the Federal Communications Commission Order Number

94-102.

(d) An enhanced 911 system includes the personnel required

to acquire, install, operate and maintain the system.

(e) Each LEC and CMRS provider shall be responsible for

establishing and maintaining an appropriate network to deliver

“911” calls to the PSAP, and in maintaining the database for use

in the PSAP.

Source: official Guam text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 12307 ("Definition of “911” Equipment and System.") is part of the Guam Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Guam. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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