Alabama Administrative Code Chapter 585-X-1 — Legal Authority

585 Alabama Statewide Nine One One Board

Ala. Admin. Code r. 585-X-1-.01 Statutory Authority

The Statutory authority for the establishment of the Alabama 9-1-1 Board which shall be responsible for establishing a statewide 9-1-1 charge, to administer the 9-1-1 Fund and monthly 9-1-1 charge, to distribute revenue in the 9-1-1 Fund, to develop and publish a 9-1-1 Annual Report, to administer the deployment and operation of a statewide 9-1-1 voice and data system, and establish a certification program to train and certify public safety telecommunicators employed by a primary PSAP receiving 911 calls as found in Section 11-98-4.1, Code of Ala. 1975.

History

• Author: Leah Missildine
• Authority: Code of Ala. 1975, §11-98-4.1, as amended.
• New Rule: Filed November 26, 2013; effective December 31, 2013. Amended: Published May 29, 2020; effective July 13, 2020. Amended: Published November 27, 2024; effective January 11, 2025.

Ala. Admin. Code r. 585-X-1-.02 Adoption Of Procedures, Rules And Regulations

The Alabama Statewide 911 Board is authorized to adopt procedures, rules and regulations as may be necessary to establish a statewide 9-1-1 charge, to collect the statewide 9-1-1 charge and distribute the funds from the 9-1-1 Fund, and otherwise take action to efficiently and effectively ensure the delivery of 9-1-1 services within the State of Alabama. The Statewide 911 Board is also authorized to adopt rules and regulations to fund advisory services, grants, and training for emergency communication districts within the State of Alabama.

History

• Author: Leah Missildine
• Authority: Code of Ala. 1975, §11-98-4.1, as amended.
• New Rule: Filed November 26, 2013; effective December 31, 2013. Amended: Published May 29, 2020; effective July 13, 2020. Amended: Published November 27, 2024; effective January 11, 2025.