Title 6 — Domestic Security
Part A · Chapter 2 — National Emergency Management
§ 743. National preparedness goal
Statutory text
Establishment
The President, acting through the Administrator, shall complete, revise, and update, as necessary, a national preparedness goal that defines the target level of preparedness to ensure the Nation’s ability to prevent, respond to, recover from, and mitigate against natural disasters, acts of terrorism, and other man-made disasters.
National Incident Management System and National Response Plan
The national preparedness goal, to the greatest extent practicable, shall be consistent with the National Incident Management System and the National Response Plan.
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.
Post-Katrina Emergency Management Reform Act of 2006
Pub. L. 109–295 title VI § 643 · 120 Stat. 1355
Enacted · 6 U.S.C. § 743
(Pub. L. 109–295, title VI, § 643, Oct. 4, 2006, 120 Stat. 1425.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Pub. L. 109–295, title VI, § 643, Oct. 4, 2006, 120 Stat. 1425.)Enacted provision · exact public law section
SEC. 643. NATIONAL PREPAREDNESS GOAL. (a) Establishment.— The President, acting through the Administrator, shall complete, revise, and update, as necessary, a national preparedness goal that defines the target level of preparedness to ensure the Nation’s ability to prevent, respond to, recover from, and mitigate against natural disasters, acts of terrorism, and other man-made disasters. (b) National Incident Management System and National Response Plan.— The national preparedness goal, to the greatest extent practicable, shall be consistent with the National Incident Management System and the National Response Plan.
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