Florida Statutes Part II - Telecommunications Access System (Ss. 427.701-427.708)

• 427.701 - Title.
  This part may be cited as the “Telecommunications Access System Act of 1991.”History.—s. 1, ch. 91-111.
• 427.702 - Findings, Purpose, And Legislative Intent.
  (1) The Legislature finds and declares that:(a) Telecommunications services provide a rapid and essential communications link among the general public and with essential offices and organizations such...
• 427.703 - Definitions.
  As used in this part:(1) “Administrator” means a corporation not for profit incorporated pursuant to the provisions of chapter 617 and designated by the Florida Public...
• 427.704 - Powers And Duties Of The Commission.
  (1) The commission shall establish, implement, promote, and oversee the administration of a statewide telecommunications access system to provide access to telecommunications relay services by persons...
• 427.705 - Administration Of The Telecommunications Access System.
  (1) Consistent with the provisions of this act and rules and regulations established by the commission, the administrator shall:(a) Purchase, store, distribute, and maintain specialized telecommunications devices,...
• 427.706 - Advisory Committee.
  (1) The commission shall appoint an advisory committee to assist the commission with the implementation of the provisions of this part. The committee shall be composed...
• 427.707 - Exemption From Liability.
  Neither the commission, the administrator, the provider of the telecommunications relay service, nor any agent, employee, representative, or officer of the foregoing shall be liable...
• 427.708 - Certain Public Safety And Health Care Providers Required To Purchase And Operate Tdd’s.
  (1) The central communications office of each county sheriff’s department shall purchase and continually operate at least one TDD.(2)(a) The central communications office of each police department...

Last modified: September 23, 2016