Minnesota Session Laws - 1987, Regular Session

  

                         Laws of Minnesota 1987 

                         CHAPTER 56-H.F.No. 839 
           An act relating to public safety; local emergency 
          telephone service; requiring automatic location 
          identification for public safety answering points 
          under certain circumstances; amending Minnesota 
          Statutes 1986, section 403.02, subdivision 6, and by 
          adding a subdivision.  
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA: 
    Section 1.  Minnesota Statutes 1986, section 403.02, 
subdivision 6, is amended to read: 
    Subd. 6.  "Minimum 911 service" means a telephone service 
meeting the design standards established pursuant to section 
403.07, which automatically connects a person dialing the digits 
911 to an established public safety answering point.  Minimum 
911 service includes (1) equipment for connecting and 
outswitching 911 calls within a telephone central office, 
trunking facilities from the central office to a public safety 
answering point, and; (2) equipment, as appropriate, for 
automatically selectively routing 911 calls in situations where 
one telephone central office serves more than one public safety 
answering point.; and (3) provision of automatic location 
identification if the public safety answering point has the 
capability of providing that service. 
    Sec. 2.  Minnesota Statutes 1986, section 403.02, is 
amended by adding a subdivision to read: 
    Subd. 7.  [AUTOMATIC LOCATION IDENTIFICATION.] "Automatic 
location identification" means the process of electronically 
identifying and displaying on a special viewing screen the name 
of the subscriber and the address of the calling telephone 
number to a person answering a 911 emergency call. 
    Approved May 6, 1987