---
kind: "section"
citation: "47 C.F.R. § 11.16"
title: "47"
number: "11.16"
heading: "National Control Point Procedures."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/47/11.16"
---

# §11.16. National Control Point Procedures.


The National Control Point Procedures are written instructions issued by the FCC to national level EAS control points. The procedures are divided into sections as follows:

- (a) **National Level EAS Activation.** This section contains the activation and termination instructions for the National Emergency Message.
- (b) **EAS Test Transmissions.** This section contains the instructions for testing the EAS at the National level.

## Notes

### Amendments

[59 FR 67092, Dec. 28, 1994, as amended at 67 FR 18508, Apr. 16, 2002; 87 FR 67823, Nov. 10, 2022]

### Authority

Authority: 47 U.S.C. 151, 154 (i) and (n), 303(r), 544(g), 606, 1201, and 1206.

### Source

Source: 59 FR 67092, Dec. 28, 1994, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[59 FR 67092, Dec. 28, 1994, as amended at 67 FR 18508, Apr. 16, 2002; 87 FR 67823, Nov. 10, 2022]