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Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare

Chapter 68 — Disaster Relief

§ 5134. Interagency task force

Statutory text

(a)

In general

The President shall establish a Federal interagency task force for the purpose of coordinating the implementation of predisaster hazard mitigation programs administered by the Federal Government.

(b)

Chairperson

The Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency shall serve as the chairperson of the task force.

(c)

Membership

The membership of the task force shall include representatives of—

(1)

relevant Federal agencies;

(2)

State and local government organizations (including Indian tribes); and

(3)

the American Red Cross.

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. Pub. L. 93–288 title II § 204 · 88 Stat. 143

    Enacted · 42 U.S.C. § 5134

    Pub. L. 93–288, title II, § 204, as added Pub. L. 106–390, title I, § 103, Oct. 30, 2000, 114 Stat. 1557

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    Pub. L. 93–288, title II, § 204, as added Pub. L. 106–390, title I, § 103, Oct. 30, 2000, 114 Stat. 1557

  2. Predisaster Hazard Mitigation Act of 2010

    Pub. L. 111–351 § 3(c)(2) · 124 Stat. 3863

    Substituted · 42 U.S.C. § 5134(b)

    Pub. L. 111–351 substituted “Administrator” for “Director”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 111–351 substituted “Administrator” for “Director”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (2) by striking “Director” each place it appears and inserting “Administrator”, except— (A) in section 622 (42 U.S.C. 5197a)— (i) in the second and fourth places it appears in subsection (c); and (ii) in subsection (d); and (B) in section 626(b) (42 U.S.C. 5197e(b)).

1 of 2 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial

Editorial Notes

Amendments

2011—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 111–351 substituted “Administrator” for “Director”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Transfer of Functions

For transfer of all functions, personnel, assets, components, authorities, grant programs, and liabilities of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, including the functions of the Under Secretary for Federal Emergency Management relating thereto, to the Federal Emergency Management Agency, see section 315(a)(1) of Title 6, Domestic Security.

For transfer of functions, personnel, assets, and liabilities of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, including the functions of the Director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency relating thereto, to the Secretary of Homeland Security, and for treatment of related references, see former section 313(1) and sections 551(d), 552(d), and 557 of Title 6, Domestic Security, and the Department of Homeland Security Reorganization Plan of , as modified, set out as a note under section 542 of Title 6.

Credits

2000–2011 · 2 acts
  1. 2000Pub. L. 93–288, title II, § 204, as added Pub. L. 106–390, title I, § 103, , 114 Stat. 1557
  2. 2011amended Pub. L. 111–351, § 3(c)(2), , 124 Stat. 3864.
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(Pub. L. 93–288, title II, § 204, as added Pub. L. 106–390, title I, § 103, , 114 Stat. 1557; amended Pub. L. 111–351, § 3(c)(2), , 124 Stat. 3864.)

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