§ 304. Application; limitations; exemptions. 1. The surcharge established pursuant to the provisions of this article shall be imposed on a per access line basis on all current bills rendered for local exchange access service within the 911 service area.

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Terms Used In N.Y. County Law 304

  • Municipality: means any county except a county wholly contained within a city and any city having a population of one million or more persons. See N.Y. County Law 301
  • Public safety agency: means a functional division of a public agency which provides or has the authority to provide police, firefighting, emergency medical or ambulance services or other emergency services or a private entity which provides emergency medical or ambulance services. See N.Y. County Law 301

2. Any such surcharge shall have uniform application and shall be imposed throughout the entire municipality to the greatest extent possible in conformance with the availability of such E911 system within the municipality.

3. No such surcharge shall be imposed upon more than seventy-five exchange access lines per customer per location.

4. Lifeline customers, a public safety agency and any municipality which has enacted a local law pursuant to the provisions of this article shall be exempt from any surcharge imposed under this article.