Utah § 69-5-205 - Direct 911 dial for multi-line telephone systems -- Notice.

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§ 69-5-205. Direct 911 dial for multi-line telephone systems -- Notice.

Effective 5/9/2017
69-5-205.  Direct 911 dial for multi-line telephone systems -- Notice.
(1) An owner or operator of a multi-line telephone system shall configure a multi-line telephone system in a manner that allows an individual to place a 911 call by dialing the digits 9-1-1 without an additional code, digit, prefix, postfix, or trunk-access code.
(2) A person that is exempt from this chapter under Section 69-5-201 that has not complied with Subsection (1) shall post, in a visible place within five feet of each telephone that is connected to the multi-line telephone system, a notice that:
(a) states that the phone may not be used to directly access 911 services by dialing 9-1-1;
(b) indicates how an individual may access 911 services through the telephone;
(c) is printed in contrasting colors in at least 16-point boldface type; and
(d) includes the following information for the location of the telephone:
(i) the street address, and, if applicable, the business name, of the location of the telephone;
(ii) any applicable office, unit, or building number of the location of the telephone; and
(iii) an applicable room number, or other equivalent designation, of the location of the telephone.


Enacted by Chapter 200, 2017 General Session

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

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