2017 US Code
Title 42 - The Public Health and Welfare
Chapter 86 - Earthquake Hazards Reduction
Sec. 7707 - Advanced National Seismic Research and Monitoring System
| 42 U.S.C. § 7707 (2017) |
| §7707. Advanced National Seismic Research and Monitoring System |
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(a) Establishment
The Director of the United States Geological Survey shall establish and operate an Advanced National Seismic Research and Monitoring System. The purpose of such system shall be to organize, modernize, standardize, and stabilize the national, regional, and urban seismic monitoring systems in the United States, including sensors, recorders, and data analysis centers, into a coordinated system that will measure and record the full range of frequencies and amplitudes exhibited by seismic waves, in order to enhance earthquake research and warning capabilities. (b) Management planNot later than 90 days after November 13, 2000, the Director of the United States Geological Survey shall transmit to the Congress a 5-year management plan for establishing and operating the Advanced National Seismic Research and Monitoring System. The plan shall include annual cost estimates for both modernization and operation, milestones, standards, and performance goals, as well as plans for securing the participation of all existing networks in the Advanced National Seismic Research and Monitoring System and for establishing new, or enhancing existing, partnerships to leverage resources. |
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(Pub. L. 95–124, §13, as added Pub. L. 106–503, title II, §204, Nov. 13, 2000, 114 Stat. 2305; amended Pub. L. 108–360, title I, §104(b), Oct. 25, 2004, 118 Stat. 1675.) |
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AMENDMENTS
2004—Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 108–360 struck out subsec. (c) which related to authorization of appropriations. |
| United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 5, Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE |
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| Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE CHAPTER 86 - EARTHQUAKE HAZARDS REDUCTION Sec. 7707 - Advanced National Seismic Research and Monitoring System |
| section 7707 |
| 2017 |
| January 12, 2018 |
| No |
| standard |
| 114 Stat. 2305 118 Stat. 1675 |
| Public Law 95-124, Public Law 106-503, Public Law 108-360 |
