Pub. L. 117-263, div. G, tit. LXXIII, subtit. B, sec. 7312 (as amended)
DEFINITIONS.
SEC. 7312. [42 U.S.C. 5136a note] DEFINITIONS.
In this subtitle:
(1) Administrator.—The term “Administrator” means the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
(2) Indian tribal government.—The term “Indian Tribal government” has the meaning given the term “Indian tribal government” in section 102 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5122).
(3) Local government; state.—The terms “local government” and “State” have the meanings given such terms in section 102 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5122).
(4) Technological hazard and related emerging threat.—The term “technological hazard and related emerging threat”—
(A) means a hazard that involves materials created by humans that pose a unique hazard to the general public and environment and which may result from—
(i) an accident;
(ii) an emergency caused by another hazard; or
(iii) intentional use of the hazardous materials; and
(B) includes a chemical, radiological, biological, and nuclear hazard.
- Cross-references to the US Code
- 42 U.S.C. 5136a note