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Code · STATUTE-COMPILATIONS · Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012 · Sec. 6414

Sec. 6414. STUDY ON EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS BY AMATEUR RADIO AND IMPEDIMENTS TO AMATEUR RADIO COMMUNICATIONS

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## SEC. 6414 STUDY ON EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS BY AMATEUR RADIO AND IMPEDIMENTS TO AMATEUR RADIO COMMUNICATIONS ###
(a)In General Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Commission, in consultation with the Office of Emergency Communications in the Department of Homeland Security, shall— ####
(1)complete a study on the uses and capabilities of amateur radio service communications in emergencies and disaster relief; and ####
(2)submit to the Committee on Energy and Commerce of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate a report on the findings of such study. ###
(b)Contents The study required by subsection
(a)shall include— ####
(1)#####
(A)a review of the importance of emergency amateur radio service communications relating to disasters, severe weather, and other threats to lives and property in the United States; and #####
(B)recommendations for— ######
(i)enhancements in the voluntary deployment of amateur radio operators in disaster and emergency communications and disaster relief efforts; and ######
(ii)improved integration of amateur radio operators in the planning and furtherance of initiatives of the Federal Government; and ####
(2)#####
(A)an identification of impediments to enhanced amateur radio service communications, such as the effects of unreasonable or unnecessary private land use restrictions on residential antenna installations; and #####
(B)recommendations regarding the removal of such impediments. ###
(c)Expertise In conducting the study required by subsection (a), the Commission shall use the expertise of stakeholder entities and organizations, including the amateur radio, emergency response, and disaster communications communities. ## Subtitle E Next Generation 9-1-1 Advancement Act of 2012
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