Sec. 5. Repair reports
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With respect to any individual or entity that repairs damage to a submarine cable, a landing station of such a cable, or a terrestrial telecommunications cable, such individual or entity shall, not later than 7 days after the date on which such repair is commenced, submit to the Commission through the Network Outage Reporting System of the Commission a report on the nature of such damage (which shall include information known with respect to the cause of such damage). Not later than 7 days after the date on which a report required by subsection
(a)is received by the Commission, the Commission shall transmit such report— to the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency; and in the case of a report relating to a submarine cable or a landing station of such a cable, to the Department of the Navy and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. The report required by subsection
(a)may be submitted in classified form.