Virginia § 56-484.21 - Instructions for emergency calling
Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 56-484.21 — Instructions for emergency calling, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 56-484.21. Instructions for emergency calling
Commencing July 1, 2009, the MLTS provider of any multiline telephone system shall either (i) demonstrate or provide written instructions to each new user of the MLTS how to place an emergency call from a telephone station or (ii) provide written instructions at each telephone station that inform an individual how to place an emergency call from the telephone station. Written instructions provided to a new user or provided at a telephone station shall include the telephone station's street address and such additional information regarding the location of the telephone station that is sufficiently specific to permit an emergency responder with the information to locate the telephone station.
2007, c. 427.
Frequently Asked Questions About Virginia § 56-484.21
What does Code of Virginia § 56-484.21 cover?
Section 56-484.21 ("Instructions for emergency calling") is part of the Code of Virginia, the codified statutory law of Virginia. 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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