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6 U.S.C. § 595 — Definitions

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6 U.S.C. § 595 — Definitions

In this subchapter: (1) **Assistant Secretary** — The term “Assistant Secretary” means the Assistant Secretary for the Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Office. (2) **Intelligence community** — The term “intelligence community” has the meaning given such term in [section 3003(4) of title 50](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section3003/4&num=0&edition=prelim). (3) **Office** — The term “Office” means the Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Office established under [section 591(a) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title6-section591/a&num=0&edition=prelim). (4) **Weapon of mass destruction** — The term “weapon of mass destruction” has the meaning given the term in [section 1801 of title 50](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section1801&num=0&edition=prelim).

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50 U.S.C. § 1801 — Definitions

As used in this subchapter: **(a)** “Foreign power” means— (1) a foreign government or any component thereof, whether or not recognized by the United States; (2) a faction of a foreign nation or nations, not substantially composed of United States persons; (3) an entity that is openly acknowledged by a foreign government or governments to be directed and controlled by such foreign government or governments; (4) a group engaged in international terrorism or activities in preparation therefor; (5) a foreign-based political organization, not substantially composed of United States persons; (6) an entity that is directed and controlled by a foreign government or governments; or (7) an entity not substantially composed of United States persons that is engaged in the international proliferation of weapons of mass destruction. **(b)** “Agent of a foreign power” means— (1) any person other than a United States person, who— (A) acts in the United States as an officer or employee of a foreign power, or as a member of a foreign power as defined in subsection (a)(4), irrespective of whether the person is inside the United States; (B) acts for or on behalf of a foreign power which engages in clandestine intelligence activities in the United States contrary to the interests of the United States, when the circumstances indicate that such person may engage in such activities, or when such person knowingly aids or abets any person in the conduct of such activities or knowingly conspires with any person to engage in such activities; (C) Omitted (D) engages in the international proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, or activities in preparation therefor; or (E) engages in the international proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, or activities in prepa

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6 U.S.C. § 591g — Regional emergency communications coordination

**(a) In general** There is established in each Regional Office a Regional Emergency Communications Coordination Working Group (in this section referred to as an “RECC Working Group”). Each RECC Working Group shall report to the relevant Regional Administrator and coordinate its activities with the relevant Regional Advisory Council. **(b) Membership** Each RECC Working Group shall consist of the following: (1) **Non-Federal** — Organizations representing the interests of the following: (A) State officials. (B) Local government officials, including sheriffs. (C) State police departments. (D) Local police departments. (E) Local fire departments. (F) Public safety answering points (9–1–1 services). (G) State emergency managers, homeland security directors, or representatives of State Administrative Agencies. (H) Local emergency managers or homeland security directors. (I) Other emergency response providers as appropriate. (2) **Federal** — Representatives from the Department, the Federal Communications Commission, and other Federal departments and agencies with responsibility for coordinating interoperable emergency communications with or providing emergency support services to State, local, and tribal governments. **(c) Coordination** Each RECC Working Group shall coordinate its activities with the following: (1) Communications equipment manufacturers and vendors (including broadband data service providers). (2) Local exchange carriers. (3) Local broadcast media. (4) Wireless carriers. (5) Satellite communications services. (6) Cable operators. (7) Hospitals. (8) Public utility services. (9) Emergency evacuation transit services. (10) Ambulance services. (11) HAM and amateur radio operators. (12) Representatives from other priva

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6 U.S.C. § 595 — Repealed. Pub. L. 115–387, § 2(a)(4), Dec. 21,

Page 297 TITLE 6—DOMESTIC SECURITY § 596 1 See References in Text note below. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries CHANGE OF NAME Reference to the Director for Domestic Nuclear De- tection deemed to be a reference to the Assistant Sec- retary for the Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Office, see section 2(b)(1)(B) of Pub. L. 115–387, set out as a note under section 591 of this title. DEFINITIONS For definitions of terms used in this section, see sec- tion 901 of this title. § 593. Hiring authority In hiring personnel for the Office, the Sec- retary shall have the hiring and management authorities provided in section 1101 1 of the Strom Thurmond National Defense Authoriza- tion Act for Fiscal Year 1999 (5 U.S.C. 3104 note). The term of appointments for employees under subsection (c)(1) of such section may not exceed 5 years before granting any extension under sub- section (c)(2) of such section. (Pub. L. 107–296, title XIX, § 1924, formerly title XVIII, § 1803, as added Pub. L. 109–347, title V, § 501(a), Oct. 13, 2006, 120 Stat. 1934; renumbered title XIX, § 1903, Pub. L. 110–53, title I, § 104(a)(1), (2), Aug. 3, 2007, 121 Stat. 294; renumbered § 1924, Pub. L. 115–387, § 2(a)(5), Dec. 21, 2018, 132 Stat. 5163.) Editorial Notes REFERENCES IN TEXT Section 1101 of the Strom Thurmond National De- fense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1999, referred to in text, is section 1101 of Pub. L. 105–261, which was formerly set out as a note under section 3104 of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees, prior to re- peal by Pub. L. 114–328, div. A, title XI, § 1121(b), Dec. 23, 2016, 130 Stat. 2452. See section 4092 of Title 10, Armed Forces. § 594. Testing authority (a) In general The Director shall coordinate with the respon- sible

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