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Technology · 07/02/2003Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

US Department of Justice Eliminates Coin-Sent-Paid TRS from Payphones, Requiring Cost-Free Local Calls

Summary

The US Department of Justice has updated the Americans With Disabilities Act of 1990 to remove the requirement for common carriers to provide coin-sent-paid telecommunications relay service from payphones, instead mandating cost-free local calls through TRS centers and accepting alternative billing methods.

Original source language: Federal Register — Federal Communications CommissionOpen original release →

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