other · Federal Communications Commission · Published 2016-08-11 · Effective 2016-09-12 · 81 FR 53039
Document
Document number
2016-18962
Federal Register citation
81 FR 53039
CFR reference
47 CFR 11
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule.
Category
other
Publication date
2016-08-11
Effective date
2016-09-12
FCC docket
PS Docket No. 15-94
Abstract
In this document, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) revises its rules governing the Emergency Alert System (EAS) to add three new EAS event codes, covering extreme wind and storm surges, as well as revise the territorial boundaries of the geographic location codes for two offshore marine areas.