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This law was first created in 2007. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 427<\/a> of that year\u2019s edition of \u201cActs of Assembly,\u201d the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year.<\/p>","references":[{"id":75190,"section_number":"56-484.25","catch_line":"Exemption for certain counties","order_by":null,"url":"\/56-484.25\/"}],"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":250079,"object_type":"law","relational_id":76050,"identifier":"56-484.22","token":"56\/15\/8\/56-484.22","url":"\/56-484.22\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/56-484.22\/","token":"56\/15\/8\/56-484.22","dublin_core":{"Title":"Access to PSAPs from telephone stations on MLTS","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 56-484.22","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

Commencing July 1, 2009, the MLTS provider<\/span> of any multiline telephone system<\/span> shall maintain and operate the MLTS in such manner that a telephone call<\/span> made by dialing the digits “9-1-1″ and, if applicable, any additional digit or digits that must be dialed in order<\/span> to permit the user to access the public switched telephone network<\/span>, from any telephone on the MLTS is routed to a PSAP<\/span>.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nACCESS TO PSAPS FROM TELEPHONE STATIONS ON MLTS (\u00a7 56-484.22)\n\nCommencing July 1, 2009, the MLTS provider of any multiline telephone system\nshall maintain and operate the MLTS in such manner that a telephone call made by\ndialing the digits “9-1-1″ and, if applicable, any additional digit\nor digits that must be dialed in order to permit the user to access the public\nswitched telephone network, from any telephone on the MLTS is routed to a PSAP.\n\nHISTORY: 2007, c. 427.","edition":{"id":1,"name":"2025","slug":"2025","date_created":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","date_modified":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","current":1,"order_by":1,"last_import":null}}