### Question
Can you define what public safety answering point" or "PSAP means?


### Answer
**Public safety answering point" or "PSAP** is defined as the following in *47 U.S.C. § 615b*:

> a facility that has been designated to receive 9–1–1 calls and route them to emergency service personnel

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

