Code of Maine Rules
65 - DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION
625 - EMERGENCY SERVICES COMMUNICATIONS BUREAU
Chapter 1 - STANDARDS FOR ESTABLISHING A STATEWIDE ENHANCED 9-1-1 SYSTEM
Section 625-1-6 - Procedures for developing and maintaining address and routing databases
Universal Citation: 65 ME Code Rules ยง 625-1-6
Current through 2024-38, September 18, 2024
1. Address and Routing Database Development
A.
Physical
addresses. Each municipality participating in the E-9-1-1 system shall
provide the Bureau with a list of accurate physical addresses for all published
residential and business telephone subscribers and coin-telephones within its
municipal boundaries. These addresses shall be linked with corresponding
telephone numbers in telephone companies' customer service databases.
B.
Master Street Address Guide.
Each municipality participating in the E-9-1-1 system shall provide the Bureau
with accurate road names, number ranges, and emergency service zones (ESZ) for
the purpose of creating the Master Street Address Guide (MSAG). The MSAG shall
be used to route 9-1-1 calls to the proper PSAP and display the correct ANI/ALI
information.
2. Address and routing database maintenance
A.
Municipal maintenance. After
establishment of the MSAG, each municipality participating in the E-9-1-1
system shall continue to verify the accuracy of the routing information
contained in the MSAG and to advise the Bureau, on an as-occurred basis, of any
changes in road names, the establishment of new roads, changes in address
numbers used on existing roads, closing and abandonment of roads, changes in
police, fire, emergency medical service or other appropriate agencies,
jurisdiction over any address, annexations and other changes in municipal and
county boundaries, incorporation of new communities or any other matter that
will affect the routing of 9-1-1 calls to the proper PSAP.
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