Texas § UT.56.103 - TELECOMMUNICATIONS RELAY ACCESS SERVICE REQUIREMENTS
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§ UT.56.103. TELECOMMUNICATIONS RELAY ACCESS SERVICE REQUIREMENTS
TELECOMMUNICATIONS RELAY ACCESS SERVICE REQUIREMENTS. (a) The telecommunications relay access service shall provide a person with an impairment of hearing or speech with access to the telecommunications network in this state equivalent to the access provided other customers. (b) The service consists of: (1) switching and transmission of the call; (2) live or automated verbal and print translations of communications between a person with an impairment of hearing or speech who uses a telecommunications device for the deaf or a similar automated device and a person who does not have such equipment; and (3) other service enhancements proposed by the carrier and approved by the commission. Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 166, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
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Section UT.56.103 ("TELECOMMUNICATIONS RELAY ACCESS SERVICE REQUIREMENTS") is part of the The Texas Constitution, the codified statutory law of Texas. 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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