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O.C.G.A. § 38-3-181

Definitions

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Current — July 1, 2022
As of December 1, 2018
As used in this article, the term:
As used in this article, the term:
(1) "Authority" means the Georgia Emergency Communications Authority established pursuant to Code Section 38-3-182.
(1) “Authority” means the Georgia Emergency Communications Authority established pursuant to Code Section 38-3-182.
(2) "Board of directors" or "board" means the governing body of the authority.
(2) “Board of directors” or “board” means the governing body of the authority. (2.1) “Emergency medical dispatch” means the management of requests for emergency medical assistance by utilizing a system of: A tiered response or priority dispatching of emergency medical resources based on the level of medical assistance appropriate for the victim; and
(3) Prearrival first aid or other medical instructions given by trained telecommunicators responsible for receiving 9-1-1 calls and dispatching public safety agencies.
(3) “Emergency 9-1-1 system” or “9-1-1 system” has the same meaning as provided in Code Section 46-5-122.
(4) “Emergency 9-1-1 system” or “9-1-1 system” has the same meaning as provided in Code Section 46-5-122.
(4) “Enhanced ZIP Code” has the same meaning as provided in Code Section 46-5-122.
(5) “Enhanced ZIP Code” has the same meaning as provided in Code Section 46-5-122.
(5) “Local government” means a county, municipality, regional authority, or consolidated government in this state that operates or contracts for the operation of a public safety answering point and has adopted a resolution or ordinance pursuant to Code Section 46-5-133 to impose 9-1-1 charges under Code Section 46-5-134.
(6) “Local government” means a county, municipality, regional authority, or consolidated government in this state that operates or contracts for the operation of a public safety answering point and has adopted a resolution or ordinance pursuant to Code Section 46-5-133 to impose 9-1-1 charges under Code Section 46-5-134.
(6) “Next Generation 9-1-1” or “NG911” is a secure, nationwide, interoperable, standards-based, all Internet protocol emergency communications infrastructure enabling end-to-end transmission of all types of data, including, but not limited to, voice and multimedia communications from the public to a public safety answering point.
(7) “Next Generation 9-1-1” or “NG911” is a secure, nationwide, interoperable, standards-based, all Internet protocol emergency communications infrastructure enabling end-to-end transmission of all types of data, including, but not limited to, voice and multimedia communications from the public to a public safety answering point.
(7) “9-1-1 charge” has the same meaning as provided in Code Section 46-5-122.
(8) “9-1-1 charge” has the same meaning as provided in Code Section 46-5-122.
(8) “Public safety answering point” has the same meaning as provided in Code Section 46-5-122.
(9) “Public safety answering point” has the same meaning as provided in Code Section 46-5-122.
(9) “Service supplier” has the same meaning as provided in Code Section 46-5-122.
(10) “Service supplier” has the same meaning as provided in Code Section 46-5-122.
(10) “Telephone subscriber” has the same meaning as provided in Code Section 46-5-122.
(11) “Telephone subscriber” has the same meaning as provided in Code Section 46-5-122.
(11) “Wireless enhanced 9-1-1 charge” has the same meaning as provided in Code Section 46-5-122.
(12) “Wireless enhanced 9-1-1 charge” has the same meaning as provided in Code Section 46-5-122.

Current official text: Official Code of Georgia Annotated (LexisNexis). Digitized from the Internet Archive scan of the OCGA. Reproduced from public-domain Georgia statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.