[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 22, Volume 1]
[Revised as of April 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 22CFR71.7]

[Page 345]
 
                       TITLE 22--FOREIGN RELATIONS
 
                     CHAPTER I--DEPARTMENT OF STATE
 
PART 71--PROTECTION AND WELFARE OF CITIZENS AND THEIR PROPERTY--Table of Contents
 
                      Subpart A--General Activities
 
Sec. 71.7  Reports on catastrophes abroad.

    Whenever a great catastrophe occurs abroad, either on land or on 
sea, the officer within whose district the catastrophe takes place or 
into whose district the survivors are brought shall report immediately 
by telegraph the names of any American citizens who have been killed or 
injured and the names of American citizens known to be safe.