47 C.F.R. § 0.182 Chief, Enforcement Bureau.
Title 47 - Telecommunication
(a) Recommends national emergency plans and preparedness programs covering: Provision of service by common carriers, broadcasting and cable facilities, satellite and the wireless radio services; radio frequency assignment; electro-magnetic radiation; investigation and enforcement. (b) In coordination with the Office of Managing Director, which has responsibility for developing the Commission's Continuity of Operations Plan (COOP), acts as Alternate Homeland Security and Defense Coordinator in representations with other agencies with respect to planning for the continuity of the essential functions of the Commission under emergency conditions. (c) Keeps the Defense Commissioner informed as to significant developments in the field of homeland security. (d) Serves as the FCC's representative on the National Communications System's Committees. (e) Under the general direction of the Defense Commissioner coordinates the homeland security, national security and emergency preparedness, and defense activities of the Commission, including, Continuity of Government Planning, the Emergency Alert System (EAS) and other functions as may be delegated during a national emergency or activation of the President's war emergency powers as specified in section 706 of the Communications Act. Maintains liaison with FCC Bureaus/Offices; represents the Defense Commissioner with other Government agencies and organizations, the telecommunications industry and FCC licensees on homeland security matters; and, as requested, represents the Commission at meetings and conferences. (f) Is authorized to declare that a temporary state of communications emergency exists pursuant to §97.401(b) of this chapter and to act on behalf of the Commission with respect to the operation of amateur stations during such temporary state of communications emergency. (g) Serves as the FCC's representative on the National Communications System's Committees. (h) Under the general direction of the Defense Commissioner coordinates the National Security and Emergency Preparedness (NSEP) activities of the Commission including Continuity of Government Planning, the Emergency Alert System (EAS) and other functions as may be delegated during a national emergency or activation of the President's war emergency powers as specified in section 706 of the Communications Act. Maintains liaison with FCC Bureaus/Offices, represents the Defense Commissioner with other Government agencies and organizations, the telecommunications industry and FCC licensees on NSEP matters; and, as requested, represents the Commission at NSEP meetings and conferences. (i) Is authorized to declare that a temporary state of communications emergency exists pursuant to §97.401(c) of this chapter and to act on behalf of the Commission with respect to the operation of amateur stations during such temporary state of communications emergency. [64 FR 60720, Nov. 8, 1999, as amended at 67 FR 13220, Mar. 21, 2002; 69 FR 30233, May 27, 2004]
Title 47: Telecommunication
PART 0—COMMISSION ORGANIZATION
Subpart A—Organization
Homeland Security, Defense and Emergency Preparedness Functions
§ 0.182 Chief, Enforcement Bureau.
