other · Federal Communications Commission · Published 2011-12-27 · Effective 2011-12-27 · 76 FR 80780
Document
Document number
2011-33154
Federal Register citation
76 FR 80780
CFR reference
47 CFR 11
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule.
Category
other
Publication date
2011-12-27
Effective date
2011-12-27
FCC docket
EB Docket No. 04-296
Abstract
In this document, the Commission amends its rules governing the Emergency Alert System (EAS) rules to extend the deadline for EAS Participants to be able to receive Common Alerting Protocol (CAP)- formatted EAS alerts to no later than June 30, 2012. This is intended to provide EAS Participants with time to comply with any new CAP-based revisions to the Commission's rules.