# AFC-FRP-PNT — Public Notice of Emergency Tests

> FedRAMP Consolidated Rules for 2026 v2026.07.14.01 · updated 2026-07-14
> Canonical page: /requirement/afc-frp-pnt

Addressing FedRAMP Communication (`AFC`) · group all · subset FRP
Force: MUST

## Statement

FedRAMP MUST post a public notice at least 10 business days in advance of sending an Emergency Test message; such notices MUST include explanation of the likely expected actions and timeframes for the Emergency Test message.

## Who it binds

- FedRAMP

## Certification classes

_Applies regardless of certification class._

## Which certifications it binds

Certification type: 20x, Rev5
Path: Program, Agency

## Machine-readable form

_This requirement names no JSON schema. FRC-CSO-JSN binds a provider to a schema only where a rule contains one._

## Artifacts

_No requirement-specific artifact is named._

## Timeframes

- {"requirementId":"AFC-FRP-PNT","documentKey":"AFC","documentName":"Addressing FedRAMP Communication","group":"all","subset":"FRP","name":"Public Notice of Emergency Tests","statement":"FedRAMP MUST post a public notice at least 10 business days in advance of sending an Emergency Test message; such notices MUST include explanation of the likely expected actions and timeframes for the Emergency Test message.","force":"MUST","affects":["FedRAMP"],"class":null,"num":10,"type":"bizdays","sortKey":336}

## Notifications

- {"requirementId":"AFC-FRP-PNT","documentKey":"AFC","requirementName":"Public Notice of Emergency Tests","party":"Everyone","method":"web","target":"https://www.fedramp.gov/notices","name":"FedRAMP Public Notices"}