§ 5132. Disaster warnings

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

1. 1974

   Pub. L. 93–288 title II § 202 · 88 Stat. 143

   Enacted · 42 U.S.C. § 5132

   Pub. L. 93–288, title II, § 202, May 22, 1974, 88 Stat. 145

   Source evidence

   Code source credit
   Pub. L. 93–288, title II, § 202, May 22, 1974, 88 Stat. 145

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   Sec. 202. (a) The President shall insure that all appropriate Federal 42 USC 5132. agencies are prepared to issue warnings of disasters to State and local officials. (b) The President shall direct appropriate Federal agencies to provide technical assistance to State and local governments to insure that timely and effective disaster warning is provided. (c) The President is authorized to utilize or to make available to Federal, State, and local agencies the facilities of the civil defense communications system established and maintained pursuant to section 201(c) of the Federal Civil Defense Act of 1950, as amended (50 U.S.C. App. 2281(c)), or any other Federal communications system for the purpose of providing warning to governmental authorities and the civilian population in areas endangered by disasters. (d) The President is authorized to enter into agreements with the officers or agents of any private or commercial communications systems who volunteer the use of their systems on a reimbursable or nonreimbursable basis for the purpose of providing warning to governmental authorities and the civilian population endangered by disasters.

2. 1994

   National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1995

   Pub. L. 103–337 div. C title XXXIV § 3412(b)(1) · 108 Stat. 2663

   Substituted · 42 U.S.C. § 5132(c)

   Pub. L. 103–337 substituted “section 5196(c) of this title” for “section 2281(c) of title 50, Appendix,”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 103–337 substituted “section 5196(c) of this title” for “section 2281(c) of title 50, Appendix,”.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (1) Section 202(c) of The Robert 50 USC app. 2251 et seq. T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5132(c)) is amended by striking out “section 201(c) of the Federal Civil Defense Act of 1950, as amended (50 U.S.C. App. 2281(c)),” and inserting in lieu thereof “section 611(c) of this Act”.

2 of 2 references resolved to an enrolled provision