Under 47 CFR 9.16(b)(3)(iii), from January 6, 2022 an off-premises MLTS device must provide automatic dispatchable location if technically feasible, otherwise a manual end-user update or enhanced location information, which may be coordinate-based.

Checked 2026-10-14

Vendor
not restricted
Product
not restricted
Subsystem
MLTS 911 rules
Deployment
any
Region
us
Release range
47 CFR 9.16 as amended 85 FR 78022
Checked
2026-10-14

Sources

Cite this note

APA

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

BibTeX

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

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