2011 US Code
Title 47 - Telegraphs, Telephones, and Radiotelegraphs
Chapter 11 - COMMERCIAL MOBILE SERVICE ALERTS (§§ 1201 - 1205)
Section 1204 - Grant program for remote community alert systems
View Metadata| Publication Title | United States Code, 2006 Edition, Supplement 5, Title 47 - TELEGRAPHS, TELEPHONES, AND RADIOTELEGRAPHS |
| Category | Bills and Statutes |
| Collection | United States Code |
| SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
| Contained Within | Title 47 - TELEGRAPHS, TELEPHONES, AND RADIOTELEGRAPHS CHAPTER 11 - COMMERCIAL MOBILE SERVICE ALERTS Sec. 1204 - Grant program for remote community alert systems |
| Contains | section 1204 |
| Date | 2011 |
| Laws in Effect as of Date | January 3, 2012 |
| Positive Law | No |
| Disposition | standard |
| Source Credit | Pub. L. 109-347, title VI, §605, Oct. 13, 2006, 120 Stat. 1940. |
| Statutes at Large Reference | 120 Stat. 1940 |
| Public Law Reference | Public Law 109-347 |
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The Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere, in consultation with the Secretary of Homeland Security, shall establish a program under which grants may be made to provide for outdoor alerting technologies in remote communities effectively unserved by commercial mobile service (as determined by the Federal Communications Commission within 180 days after October 13, 2006) for the purpose of enabling residents of those communities to receive emergency alerts.
(b) Applications and conditionsIn conducting the program, the Under Secretary—
(1) shall establish a notification and application procedure; and
(2) may establish such conditions, and require such assurances, as may be appropriate to ensure the efficiency and integrity of the grant program.
(c) SunsetThe Under Secretary may not make grants under subsection (a) more than 5 years after October 13, 2006.
(d) LimitationThe sum of the amounts awarded for all fiscal years as grants under this section may not exceed $10,000,000.
(Pub. L. 109–347, title VI, §605, Oct. 13, 2006, 120 Stat. 1940.)
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