47 CFR §201.1
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- (a)Authorities and responsibilities related to and bearing upon national security and emergency preparedness telecommunications matters are set forth in:
- (1)Section 706 of the Communications Act of 1934 (48 Stat. 1104, 47 U.S.C. 606), as amended.
- (2)The National Security Act of 1947, as amended (61 Stat. 496, 50 U.S.C. 402).
- (3)The Federal Civil Defense Act of 1950, as amended (50 U.S.C. app. 2251 et seq.).
- (4)The Disaster Relief Act of 1974 (42 U.S.C. 5121 et seq.).
- (5)The National Science and Technology Policy, Organization, and Priorities Act of 1976 (90 State. 463, 42 U.S.C. 6611).
- (6)Executive Order 12046, “Relating to the Transfer of Telecommunications Functions,” March 27, 1978 (43 FR 13349; 3 CFR, 1978 Comp., p. 158).
- (7)Executive Order 12472, “Assignment of National Security and Emergency Preparedness Telecommunications Functions,” April 3, 1984 (49 FR 13471; 3 CFR, 1984 Comp., p. 193).
- (b)Authorities to be exercised in the execution and performance of emergency functions are subject to the provisions of the National Emergencies Act of 1976 (90 Stat. 1255, 50 U.S.C. 1601).