New Jersey S2802 mandates that the Silver Alert System receive the same broadcast alerts as the Amber Alert System.
New Jersey S2802 requires media outlets participating in the Silver Alert System to issue the same broadcast alerts as those used for Amber Alerts. This includes a distinctive sound tone and the statement: “This is a Missing Person Silver Alert.” Alerts must be broadcast as often as possible for the first three hours, then at intervals deemed appropriate by law enforcement and media. The alerts will include a description of the missing person and any other pertinent information.
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