Vermont § 218a - Permanent telecommunications relay service

Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 218a — Permanent telecommunications relay service, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 218a. Permanent telecommunications relay service

  • (a)(1) The Department of Public Service shall develop the necessary standards for the establishment
    of a permanent, statewide telecommunications relay service and for an associated equipment
    program. (2) The standards developed by the Department shall be equal to or exceed those standards
    mandated by the Americans With Disabilities Act of 1990 (Public Law 101-336, 104 Stat.
    327 (1990)) and expressly require that the designated provider of Vermont’s telecommunications
    relay services comply, as expeditiously as possible, with any additional federal regulations
    that may be promulgated by the Federal Communications Commission in accordance with
    the provisions of this section.

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

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