42 USC 5144 - Emergency support and response teams

U.S Code last checked for updates: Nov 22, 2024

§ 5144.

Emergency support and response teams

(a)

Emergency support teams

(b)

Emergency response teams

(1)

Establishment

In carrying out subsection (a), the President, acting through the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, shall establish—

(A)

at a minimum 3 national response teams; and

(B)

sufficient regional response teams, including Regional Office strike teams under section 317 of title 6; and

(C)

other response teams as may be necessary to meet the incident management responsibilities of the Federal Government.

(2)

Target capability level

(3)

Personnel

(4)

Readiness reporting

(Pub. L. 93–288, title III, § 303, formerly § 304, May 22, 1974, 88 Stat. 148; renumbered § 303, Pub. L. 100–707, title I, § 105(c), Nov. 23, 1988, 102 Stat. 4691; amended Pub. L. 109–295, title VI, § 633, Oct. 4, 2006, 120 Stat. 1421; Pub. L. 111–351, § 3(c)(2), Jan. 4, 2011, 124 Stat. 3864.)

cite as: 42 USC 5144