47 CFR 9.16 General obligations for 911 dialing, notification, and location (MLTS), 2024 annual edition

Publisher

U.S. Government Publishing Office (govinfo)

URL

https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/CFR-2024-title47-vol1/xml/CFR-2024-title47-vol1-sec9-16.xml

Published

2024-10-01

Updated

unknown

Accessed

2026-10-01

HTTP status

200

License

U.S. federal government work, public domain; public domain; excerpts permitted

Source notes citing this source

• 47 CFR 9.16(b)(1) requires an MLTS to be configured so users can dial 911 directly without any additional digit, code, prefix or post-fix. in context
• 47 CFR 9.16(b)(3) requires automated dispatchable location for on-premises fixed MLTS devices, with a compliance date of January 6, 2021. in context
• For on-premises non-fixed MLTS devices, 47 CFR 9.16(b)(3) requires automated dispatchable location by January 6, 2022 where technically feasible, otherwise manually updated dispatchable location or alternative location information. in context
• 47 CFR 9.16(b)(2) requires MLTS notification of a 911 call to a central location or designated person where technically feasible without improvements, initiated contemporaneously with the call where feasible, and without delaying the 911 call. in context
• For off-premises MLTS devices, 47 CFR 9.16(b)(3) requires automated dispatchable location by January 6, 2022 where technically feasible, otherwise manually updated dispatchable location or enhanced location information that may be coordinate-based. in context

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APA

WarmTransfer. (2024, October 1). 47 CFR 9.16 General obligations for 911 dialing, notification, and location (MLTS), 2024 annual edition. WarmTransfer. https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/sources/govinfo-cfr-2024-47-9-16

BibTeX

@misc{warmtransfer-govinfo-cfr-2024-47-9-16,
  title  = {47 CFR 9.16 General obligations for 911 dialing, notification, and location (MLTS), 2024 annual edition},
  author = {{WarmTransfer}},
  year   = {2024},
  url    = {https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/sources/govinfo-cfr-2024-47-9-16},
  note   = {U.S. Government Publishing Office (govinfo), accessed 2026-10-01}
}