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, apartment or similar information needed to adequately identify the caller's location.

Checked 2026-10-14

Vendor
not restricted
Product
not restricted
Subsystem
MLTS 911 rules
Deployment
any
Region
us
Release range
47 CFR 9.3 current
Checked
2026-10-14

Sources

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APA

WarmTransfer. (2026, October 14). Network-based location for E911 across platforms: source note e911-network-location-discovery-fcc-dl-definition. WarmTransfer. https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/e911-network-location-discovery-fcc-dl-definition

BibTeX

@misc{warmtransfer-claim-e911-network-location-discovery-fcc-dl-definition,
  title  = {Network-based location for E911 across platforms: source note e911-network-location-discovery-fcc-dl-definition},
  author = {{WarmTransfer}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/e911-network-location-discovery-fcc-dl-definition},
  note   = {Source note e911-network-location-discovery-fcc-dl-definition, checked 2026-10-14}
}

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