[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 47, Volume 5]
[Revised as of October 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 47CFR201.1]

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                       TITLE 47--TELECOMMUNICATION
 
    CHAPTER II--OFFICE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY POLICY AND NATIONAL 
                            SECURITY COUNCIL
 
PART 201_EXECUTIVE POLICY--Table of Contents
 
Sec.  201.1  Authority.

    (a) Authorities and responsibilities related to and bearing upon 
national security and emergency preparedness telecommunications matters 
are set forth in:
    (1) Section 706 of the Communications Act of 1934 (48 Stat. 1104, 47 
U.S.C. 606), as amended.
    (2) The National Security Act of 1947, as amended (61 Stat. 496, 50 
U.S.C. 402).
    (3) The Federal Civil Defense Act of 1950, as amended (50 U.S.C. 
app. 2251 et seq.).
    (4) The Disaster Relief Act of 1974 (42 U.S.C. 5121 et seq.).
    (5) The National Science and Technology Policy, Organization, and 
Priorities Act of 1976 (90 State. 463, 42 U.S.C. 6611).
    (6) Executive Order 12046, ``Relating to the Transfer of 
Telecommunications Functions,'' March 27, 1978 (43 FR 13349; 3 CFR, 1978 
Comp., p. 158).
    (7) Executive Order 12472, ``Assignment of National Security and 
Emergency Preparedness Telecommunications Functions,'' April 3, 1984 (49 
FR 13471; 3 CFR, 1984 Comp., p. 193).
    (b) Authorities to be exercised in the execution and performance of 
emergency functions are subject to the provisions of the National 
Emergencies Act of 1976 (90 Stat. 1255, 50 U.S.C. 1601).