# 35 Pa.C.S. § 5305: 911 system plan

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_PA_T35_C53_S5305

## Section

- **Citation:** 35 Pa.C.S. § 5305
- **Heading:** 911 system plan
- **Jurisdiction:** Pennsylvania
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** PA Code / Title 35 / Chapter 53 / Section 5305

## Text

(a) Minimum standards.--Upon the agreement of a county to establish a 911 system as a regional or single county PSAP, a plan shall be adopted that meets at least the standards promulgated by the agency. The county may obtain technical assistance from the agency in formulating its plan. Each 911 system plan shall be designed to meet the individual circumstances of each community and public agency participating in the 911 system. The plan shall consider efficiencies to be achieved from regionalization and consolidation and shall include consideration of and implementation plans for next generation 911 technology.

(b) Board review.--

(1) The board may review each 911 system plan for completeness and may recommend the approval or disapproval of the plan to the agency.

(2) If the 911 system plan is recommended for disapproval by the board, the agency shall explain the deficiencies that caused the recommendation and may return the plan.

(c) Regional systems.--Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to prohibit the formation of multijurisdictional or regional 911 systems.

(d) Council review.--(Deleted by amendment).

(e) Commission review.--(Deleted by amendment).

(f) Present systems.--(Deleted by amendment).

(g) Regional systems.--(Deleted by amendment).

(g.1) Contribution rate.--(Deleted by amendment).

(h) Contribution rate changes.--(Deleted by amendment).

(i) Assessment.--(Deleted by amendment). (June 29, 2015, P.L.36, No.12, eff. Aug. 1, 2015; Nov. 18, 2024, P.L.1186, No.147, eff. imd.)

## Nearby sections

- [35 Pa.C.S. § 5301 Scope of chapter.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_PA_T35_C53_S5301.md)
- [35 Pa.C.S. § 5302 Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_PA_T35_C53_S5302.md)
- [35 Pa.C.S. § 5303 Telecommunications management.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_PA_T35_C53_S5303.md)
- [35 Pa.C.S. § 5304 Counties.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_PA_T35_C53_S5304.md)
- [35 Pa.C.S. § 5304.1 Pennsylvania State Police.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_PA_T35_C53_S5304.1.md)
- [35 Pa.C.S. § 5304.2 Addressing authorities.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_PA_T35_C53_S5304.2.md)
- [35 Pa.C.S. § 5304.3 Next generation 911 call delivery.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_PA_T35_C53_S5304.3.md)
- [35 Pa.C.S. § 5305 911 system plan.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_PA_T35_C53_S5305.md)
- [35 Pa.C.S. § 5306 Special public meeting (Deleted by amendment).](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_PA_T35_C53_S5306.md)
- [35 Pa.C.S. § 5306.1 Fund.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_PA_T35_C53_S5306.1.md)
- [35 Pa.C.S. § 5306.2 Uniform 911 surcharge.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_PA_T35_C53_S5306.2.md)
- [35 Pa.C.S. § 5307 Payment, collection and remittance of surcharge by providers of 911 communications services.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_PA_T35_C53_S5307.md)
- [35 Pa.C.S. § 5307.1 Payment, collection and remittance of surcharge by sellers of prepaid wireless telecommunications service.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_PA_T35_C53_S5307.1.md)
- [35 Pa.C.S. § 5308 Expenditures for nonrecurring costs, training, mobile communications equipment, maintenance and operation of 911 systems (Deleted by amendment).](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_PA_T35_C53_S5308.md)

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