6 U.S.C. § 743 — National preparedness goal
submitted 20 years ago by Pub. L. 109-295 to r/title-6-DOMESTIC-SECURITY · 81 words · no verdicts yet
The President, through the Administrator, must maintain a national preparedness goal for preventing, responding to, recovering from, and reducing the effects of natural, terrorist, and other human-caused disasters. The goal should be consistent with the National Incident Management System and National Response Plan when practicable.
(a) The President, acting through the Administrator*, must complete, revise, and update as needed a national preparedness goal*. It must define the target preparedness level needed for the Nation to prevent, respond to, recover from, and mitigate natural disasters, terrorism, and other human-caused disasters.
(b) To the greatest practicable extent, the goal must be consistent with the National Incident Management System* and National Response Plan*.
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.
The national preparedness goal, to the greatest extent practicable, shall be consistent with the National Incident Management System and the National Response Plan.
Source credit: (Pub. L. 109–295, title VI, § 643, Oct. 4, 2006, 120 Stat. 1425.)
- 2006Enacted · Pub. L. 109-295 · 120 Stat. 1425
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