47 CFR Part 10 – Wireless Emergency Alerts
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| Subpart A | General Information |
| Subpart B | Election to Participate in Wireless Emergency Alerts System |
| Subpart C | System Architecture |
| Subpart D | Alert Message Requirements |
| Subpart E | Equipment Requirements |
Terms Used In 47 CFR Part 10 - Wireless Emergency Alerts
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- Dependent: A person dependent for support upon another.
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