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urn: urn:us-la:rs:33:9122
citation: "R.S. 33:9122"
status: active
breadcrumb: "Title 33 › Chapter 31 › Part II"
acts_citations:
  - { year: 1995, number: 477, section: 1, effective_date: 1995-06-17, role: enactment }
---

# Primary emergency telephone number

The digits 911 shall be the primary emergency telephone number, but the involved agencies may maintain a separate secondary backup number and shall maintain a separate number for nonemergency telephone calls.