Sec. 4. Statement of policy
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It is the policy of the United States that— Next Generation 9–1–1 services should be technologically and competitively neutral; Next Generation 9–1–1 services should have seamless interoperability, including with respect to the transferability of information among public safety answering points; the design and implementation of Next Generation 9–1–1 services should conform to accredited, non-proprietary, consensus-based standards; the governance and control of the Nation’s 9–1–1 systems, including Next Generation 9–1–1 services, should remain at the State, regional, and local level; and the American public should receive information on how to best utilize Next Generation 9–1–1 services and on the capabilities and usefulness of those services.