1998年3月16日我国第一条“148”法律服务专线电话在山东省东明县正式开通。这一创举很快受到了广大群众的热烈欢迎,产生了很好的社会效益,并受到各级党委、政府和上级主管部门的充分肯定和高度评价。这是新形势下法律服务的新方法,是实施“依法治国”基本方略的积极探索和具体 March 16, 1998 China’s first “148” legal service hotline was officially opened in Dongming County, Shandong Province. This initiative was soon received by the masses of people a warm welcome, produced good social benefits, and by party committees and governments at all levels and higher authorities fully affirmed and spoke highly of. This is a new method of legal services under the new situation, an active exploration and concrete implementation of the basic strategy of “governing the country according to law.”