### Question
How is the term 9–1–1 fee or charge defined?


### Answer
The term **9–1–1 fee or charge** is defined in *47 U.S.C. § 615a* as the following:

> a fee or charge applicable to commercial mobile services or IP-enabled voice services specifically designated by a State or taxing jurisdiction for the support or implementation of 9–1–1 services

#### Citation:
  - *47 U.S.C. § 615a*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 5-WIRE OR RADIO COMMUNICATION > SUBCHAPTER VI-MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS**

