ARTICLE 6.2. Public Safety Communication Act of 2002

Article 6.2 added by Stats. 2002, Ch. 1091, Sec. 2.

§§ 8592–8592.9 · 9 sections

• § 8592 This article shall be known and may be cited as the Public Safety Communication Act of 2002.
• § 8592.1 For purposes of this article, the following terms have the following meanings: (a) “Backward compatibility” means that the equipment is able to function with…
• § 8592.2 (a) The committee shall have primary responsibility in state government for both of the following: (1) Developing and implementing a statewide integrated…
• § 8592.3 (a) The committee shall consult with the following organizations and entities: (1) California State Peace Officers Association. (2) California Police Chiefs…
• § 8592.4 (a) The committee shall determine which state public safety departments listed in subdivision (b) of Section 8592.1 need new or upgraded communication…
• § 8592.5 (a) Except as provided in subdivision (c), a state department that purchases public safety radio communication equipment shall ensure that the equipment…
• § 8592.7 (a) A budget proposal submitted by a state agency for support of a new or modified radio system shall be accompanied by a technical project plan that includes…
• § 8592.8 A “911” call, as described in Section 2896.1 of the Public Utilities Code, from a commercial mobile radio service telecommunications device may be routed to a…
• § 8592.9 (a) The Office of Emergency Services shall take all necessary actions to maximize the efficiency of the “911” system. (b) The office shall require the Public…