Expansion of 911 Access; Telecommunications Loan Program
rural-development · Rural Utilities Service · Rule · Published 2011-09-12 · Effective 2011-09-12 · 76 FR 56091
Document
Document number
2011-23152
Federal Register citation
76 FR 56091
CFR reference
7 CFR 1735
Type
Rule
Action
Interim rule with request for comments.
Category
rural-development
Sub-agency
Rural Utilities Service
Publication date
2011-09-12
Effective date
2011-09-12
Abstract
The Rural Utilities Service (RUS) is amending its regulations to implement the Expansion of 911 as authorized by section 6107 of the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 (2008 Farm Bill). This amendment will codify the Secretary's authority to make loans in five areas of eligibility to expand or improve 911 access and integrated emergency communications systems in rural areas for the Telecommunications Loan Program.