---
kind: "section"
citation: "18 C.F.R. § 376.201"
title: "18"
number: "376.201"
heading: "Emergency condition defined."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/18/376.201"
---

# §376.201. Emergency condition defined.


For purposes of this subpart, emergency conditions:

- (a) **Shall commence—**
  - (1) At the time of an armed attack upon the United States, or its territories or possessions;
  - (2) At the time the Commission is officially notified of the likelihood or imminence of such an attack; or
  - (3) At a time specified by the authority of the President; or
  - (4) At such time that the Commission's Continuity of Operations Plan is activated; and
- (b) **Shall continue until the Commission is officially notified of the end of such conditions.**

## Notes

### Amendments

[45 FR 21222, Apr. 1, 1980, as amended by Order 680, 71 FR 42595, July 27, 2006]

### Authority

Authority: 5 U.S.C. 553; 42 U.S.C. 7101-7352; E.O. 12009, 3 CFR 1978 Comp., p. 142.

### Source

Source: 45 FR 21222, Apr. 1, 1980, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[45 FR 21222, Apr. 1, 1980, as amended by Order 680, 71 FR 42595, July 27, 2006]