47 C.F.R. 47 CFR--PART 11
Title 47 - Telecommunication
Effective Date(s): Dec. 31, 2006 or May 31, 2007, except §§11.15, 11.21, 11.35, 11.51, 11.52, 11.55 and 11.61 which contains information that has not been approved by OMB. 7. Revise §11.21 introductory text and paragraph (a) to read as follows: EAS plans contain guidelines which must be followed by EAS Participants' personnel, emergency officials, and National Weather Service (NWS) personnel to activate the EAS. The plans include the EAS header codes and messages that will be transmitted by key EAS sources (NP, LP, SP and SR). State and local plans contain unique methods of EAS message distribution such as the use of the Radio Broadcast Data System (RBDS). The plans must be reviewed and approved by the Director, Office of Homeland Security, Enforcement Bureau, prior to implementation to ensure that they are consistent with national plans, FCC regulations, and EAS operation. (a) The State plan contains procedures for State emergency management and other State officials, the NWS, and EAS Participants' personnel to transmit emergency information to the public during a State emergency using the EAS. * * * * *
Amendment from November 25, 2005
47 CFR--PART 11
Amendment(s) published November 25, 2005, in 70 FR 71033
§ 11.21 State and Local Area Plans and FCC Mapbook.
