### **How To OrderFAS Publications**

FAS' subscription fulfillment and distribution is handled bythe National Technical InformationService (NTIS), an agency of the U.S. Department of Commercethat specializes in making Federal information productsaccessible to business and industry. NTIS has an excellentreputation for providing high-quality customer service. Forinstance, through NTIS, FAS subscribers can:

- Pay by check, money order, deposit account, or credit        card;
- Request express delivery; 
- Order multiple copies; 
- Purchase single copies--back or current issues.

| NTIS Order Form for FAS        Subscriptions (.pdf format)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        |
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| The NTIS Order Form can be viewed and printed from            your browser and used to order FAS publications.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    |
| How to Place an Order                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             |
| You can place your order by telephone, mail, fax,            or e-mail. NTIS also offers online ordering for            products added to the NTIS collection within the last            90 days using NTIS OrderNow.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             |
| Telephone Orders                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  |
| NEW HOURS! -- The NTIS Sales Desk is available            between 8:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m., Eastern time, Monday            through Friday. 

Sales Desk: 1-800-553-NTIS (6847)             Subscriptions: 1-800-363-2068 or (703) 605-6060 --            available between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. Eastern time,            M-F.             TDD (hearing impaired only): (703) 605-6880             RUSH Service (available for an additional fee)            Note: Please do not mail RUSH orders. |
| Mail Orders                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       |
| Send orders to: NTIS, 5285 Port Royal Road,            Springfield, VA 22161                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      |
| Fax Orders (703) 321-8547                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         |
| Fax service is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a            week.            To verify receipt of your fax, call (703) 487-4679,            7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Eastern time, Monday through            Friday.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              |
| E-mail Orders [email protected]                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              |
| Send your e-mail message with your ordering            information 24 hours a day. If you are concerned            about security, you may register your credit card at            NTIS to avoid sending your account number with each            e-mail order. Simply call (703) 605-6070, leave your            card number and expiration date, and we will            automatically charge your card when your e-mail order            is processed.                                          |

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| *Last modified: Monday, August 31, 1998* |