Okla. Stat. tit. 63, § 63-2803
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Establishment of basic or sophisticated system
Official statutory text
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 63. Public Health and Safety Page 1422
Every public agency or public safety agency within its
respective jurisdiction may establish a basic or sophisticated
system. The establishment of such systems shall be centralized
where feasible. Any system established pursuant to the Oklahoma
Emergency Telephone Act may include a segment of the territory of a
public agency. All systems shall be designed to meet the
requirements of each community and public agency served by the
system. Every system, whether basic or sophisticated, may be
designed to have the capability of utilizing at least three of the
four methods specified in paragraphs 3, 8, 9 and 11 of Section 2802
of this title, in response to emergency calls. In addition to the
number “9-1-1”, a public agency or public safety agency may maintain
a separate secondary backup number, and shall maintain a separate
number for nonemergency telephone calls.
Every public agency or public safety agency within its
respective jurisdiction may establish a basic or sophisticated
system. The establishment of such systems shall be centralized
where feasible. Any system established pursuant to the Oklahoma
Emergency Telephone Act may include a segment of the territory of a
public agency. All systems shall be designed to meet the
requirements of each community and public agency served by the
system. Every system, whether basic or sophisticated, may be
designed to have the capability of utilizing at least three of the
four methods specified in paragraphs 3, 8, 9 and 11 of Section 2802
of this title, in response to emergency calls. In addition to the
number “9-1-1”, a public agency or public safety agency may maintain
a separate secondary backup number, and shall maintain a separate
number for nonemergency telephone calls.
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