42-U.S.C.-5185

§5185 – Emergency Communications

Pathway

Title 42 > Chapter 68 > Subchapter IV > Section 5185

Details

• Reference: Section 5185
• Legend: §5185 – Emergency Communications
• USCode Year: 2011

Provision Content

The President is authorized during, or in anticipation of, an emergency or major disaster to establish temporary communications systems and to make such communications available to State and local government officials and other persons as he deems appropriate.

(Pub. L. 93–288, title IV, §418, formerly §415, May 22, 1974, 88 Stat. 158; renumbered §418, Pub. L. 100–707, title I, §106(j), Nov. 23, 1988, 102 Stat. 4705.)

Prior Provisions

A prior section 418 of Pub. L. 93–288 was renumbered section 421 by Pub. L. 100–707 and is classified to section 5188 of this title.

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42-U.S.C.-5183 in the Legal Encyclopedia: Public Health

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42-U.S.C.-5173 in the Legal Encyclopedia: Disaster Relief

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