Texas § TN.226.003 - INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND MAINTENANCE OF CALL BOX SYSTEM

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§ TN.226.003. INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND MAINTENANCE OF CALL BOX SYSTEM

INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND MAINTENANCE OF CALL BOX SYSTEM. (a) The department may provide for the installment, operation, and maintenance of a system of emergency telephone call boxes along those highways in this state that are part of the designated state highway system. (b) The system may: (1) be designed to enable users of those highways to request emergency and nonemergency response services; (2) include: (A) wired or wireless telecommunications services; and (B) one or more motorist assistance answering centers; and (3) be capable of performing compatible Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) functions. (c) To minimize call processing loads in public safety answering points established under Chapter 771 or 772 , Health and Safety Code, the department may contract with a private entity to perform the functions of a motorist assistance answering center under Subsection (b)(2)(B). Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1171, Sec. 1.42, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.

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