public String getType() {
        return this.type;
    }
<p>
The type of contact, either <code>PERSONAL</code> or <code>ESCALATION</code>.
</p>

@return The type of contact, either <code>PERSONAL</code> or <code>ESCALATION</code>.
@see ContactType
aws-java-sdk-ssmcontacts/src/main/java/com/amazonaws/services/ssmcontacts/model/GetContactResult.java