Definitions

In this chapter: The term “Coordinator” means the Blue Alert Coordinator of the Department of Justice designated under section 50503(a) of this title. The term “Blue Alert” means information sent through the network relating to— The term “Blue Alert plan” means the plan of a State, unit of local government, or Federal agency participating in the network for the dissemination of information received as a Blue Alert. The term “law enforcement officer” shall have the same meaning as in section 10284 of this title. The term “network” means the Blue Alert communications network established by the Attorney General under section 50502 of this title. The term “State” means each of the 50 States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the United States Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.