Authentication

 A. National

 B. State

 C.NOAA / NWS

 D. Local

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1/ 1/1/2007                                                                                                                                  6 V.  Authentication   A.  National   Authentication for national level EAS alerts, termination, and tests is no longer required. The red authenticator envelope was discontinued effective 31 December 1998.     B.  State   Specific authorization procedures for state-level EAS alerts are found in Tab 16.     See Tab #11:  Oregon State-Level Activation Procedures   C.  NOAA/NWS   Specific authorization procedures for NOAA/NWS level EAS alerts are found in Tab 15. National Weather Service, NOAA Weather Radio, and NOAA Weather Wire EAS alerts do not need to be authenticated.     See Tab #10:  NOAA/NWS Information and Maps   D.  Local   Each local operational area has included authentication procedures within their plans.  Consult the local operational area plan for your area for specific instructions.     See Tab #8:  Oregon State Local Operational Area Plans

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