47 CFR 9.3 defines dispatchable location as a location delivered to the PSAP with a 911 call consisting of the validated street address of the calling party plus additional information such as suite or apartment needed to adequately identify the caller's location (CMRS providers excepted).

Checked 2026-10-14

Vendor
not restricted
Product
not restricted
Subsystem
FCC 911 rules definitions
Deployment
legacy-e911, ng911
Region
us
Release range
current as of 2026-10-14
Checked
2026-10-14

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APA

WarmTransfer. (2026, October 14). ALI databases and MSAG address validation: source note ali-msag-location-provisioning-cfr-dispatchable-def. WarmTransfer. https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/ali-msag-location-provisioning-cfr-dispatchable-def

BibTeX

@misc{warmtransfer-claim-ali-msag-location-provisioning-cfr-dispatchable-def,
  title  = {ALI databases and MSAG address validation: source note ali-msag-location-provisioning-cfr-dispatchable-def},
  author = {{WarmTransfer}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/ali-msag-location-provisioning-cfr-dispatchable-def},
  note   = {Source note ali-msag-location-provisioning-cfr-dispatchable-def, checked 2026-10-14}
}

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