In this document, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) adopts changes to its rules governing the Emergency Alert System (EAS) to facilitate ``Live Code Tests'' of the EAS; permit use of the EAS Attention Signal and EAS Header Code tones in Public Service Announcements; implement certain alert authentication and validation procedures; and require reporting of false alerts.
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Emergency Alert System; Wireless Emergency Alerts
In this document, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) adopts changes to its rules governing the Emergency Alert System (EAS) to facilitate ``Live Code Test...
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83 FR 39610
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“Emergency Alert System; Wireless Emergency Alerts,” thefederalregister.org (August 10, 2018), https://thefederalregister.org/documents/2018-17096/emergency-alert-system-wireless-emergency-alerts.