Current through Register Vol. 24-23, December 1, 2024
Section 118-68-050 - Inspection(1) For the purpose of directing emergency response, the authority having jurisdiction is authorized to approve the adequacy of automatic location information displayed on the 911 equipment serving its jurisdiction, when 911 calls are made. Such authority shall issue a determination of noncompliance to the telephone system owner when an automation location information display is not in compliance. For systems which are in compliance the testing authority shall issue a notice of compliance noting the date of inspection and test circumstances.(2) The authority having jurisdiction shall ensure that the telecommunications system is connected to the public switched network such that calls to 911 result in automatic location information displays as herein defined:(a) For the 1994 Uniform Building Code Occupancy Group Classification R-1 except congregate residences, hotels, and motels, the minimum information requirements are: 2.a.2 Street address and city2.a.3 Building unit identifier2.a.4 Call back telephone number(b) For congregate residences, hotels, and motels as defined in the 1994 Uniform Building Code Group Classification R-1 the minimum information requirements as in (a) above or: 2.b.2 Street address and city2.b.3 Building unit identifier, or additional information supplied by automatic simultaneous connection of the caller, the PSAP and a knowledgeable designated individual(s) who will be able to supplement the ALI record with specific location information by effectively communicating with the PSAP(c) For multiple unaffiliated business users as defined in chapter 80.36 RCW, the minimum information requirements are: 2.c.2 Street address and city2.c.3 Building unit identifier (or more specific location information)2.c.4 Call back telephone number(d) For common and public schools, as defined in RCW 28A.150.010 and 28A.150.020, the minimum information requirements for any school district having a private telecommunications system acquired after January 1, 1997, that allows connection to the public switched network: 2.d.1 Individual school name2.d.2 Street address and city2.d.3 Building unit identifier 2.d.4 Call back telephone number(e) For schools with phone systems installed prior to January 1, 1997, at any time the facility is occupied, it shall provide direct access to telephones that are connected to the public switched network, such that calls to 911 result in automatic location information.(f) For certification of voluntary compliance for uses not defined above, the minimum information requirements are:2.f.1 Business or agency name2.f.2 Street address and city2.f.3 Building unit identifier (or more specific location information)2.f.4 Call back telephone number(3) Additionally, the above entities shall comply with FCC rules related to section 506 of the Ray Baum's Act pertaining to dispatchable location regardless of the technological platform used.Wash. Admin. Code § 118-68-050
Amended by WSR 24-13-025, Filed 6/7/2024, effective 7/8/2024Statutory Authority: RCW 38.52.505. 01-09-045, §118-68-050, filed 4/13/01, effective 5/14/01.