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Interesting Law #215139 02/04/08 01:21 PM
Joined: Jan 2006 Posts: 404 New York datchickukindaknow OP Beat Reporter
OP datchickukindaknow Beat Reporter Joined: Jan 2006 Posts: 404 New York	I had to share this because, how could I not? Title 14, Section 1211 of the Code of Federal Regulations (implemented on July 16, 1969) makes it illegal for U.S. citizens to have any contact with extraterrestrials or their vehicles. Interesting, no? Procrastinators unite! Tomorrow.

Re: Interesting Law #215140 02/04/08 01:33 PM
Joined: Apr 2003 Posts: 3,764 Southwest MO C carolm Pulitzer
carolm Pulitzer C Joined: Apr 2003 Posts: 3,764 Southwest MO	/me has visions of fic and Perry assigning stories around this... /me then wonders how Jason Trask got around it... Carol [who is still avoiding grading but must do so now] My articles Debt Free Blog: Normal is BROKE! Be Weird! - Under Construction

Re: Interesting Law #215141 02/04/08 04:06 PM
Joined: Dec 2003 Posts: 516 Maryland kmar Columnist
kmar Columnist Joined: Dec 2003 Posts: 516 Maryland	Oh, yea I can see a story based on this. Someone just has to write it PLEASE. Heck you would have to arrest a lot of Metropolis, World Leaders etc. It is just too funny.

Re: Interesting Law #215142 02/04/08 04:16 PM
Joined: Jul 2006 Posts: 1,883 Florida M MrsMosley Merriwether
MrsMosley Merriwether M Joined: Jul 2006 Posts: 1,883 Florida	That absolutely rocks my world. That's real, seriously? lisa in the sky with diamonds

Re: Interesting Law #215143 02/04/08 05:08 PM
Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 5,797 T TOC Nobel Peace Prize Winner
TOC Nobel Peace Prize Winner T Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 5,797	Well, good thing Clark and his "vehicle" landed on Earth as early as in 1966, then. Surely it must be legal to have contacts with aliens who were legally adopted and raised by wholesome farmers from Kansas? Ann

Re: Interesting Law #215144 02/04/08 09:13 PM
Joined: May 2003 Posts: 492 MD, USA dcarson Beat Reporter
dcarson Beat Reporter Joined: May 2003 Posts: 492 MD, USA	If you read the actual reg it only applies to NASA launched stuff and only if you refuse to be quarantined when told to. Published the day the first Apollo moon flight launched. The Moon Society

Re: Interesting Law #215145 02/07/08 04:52 AM
Joined: Apr 2003 Posts: 279 The Bethyverse B Bethy Hack from Nowheresville
Bethy Hack from Nowheresville B Joined: Apr 2003 Posts: 279 The Bethyverse	Where did you find the actual text? All I can find is that sections 1211.100 to 1211.108 are "reserved". I don't suffer from insanity...I enjoy every minute of it.

Re: Interesting Law #215146 02/07/08 07:28 AM
Joined: Apr 2003 Posts: 843 my computer malu Features Writer
malu Features Writer Joined: Apr 2003 Posts: 843 my computer	Bethy, You can find the text here and this page discusses this law. Read especially the last few lines. malu

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