1994 US Code
Title 15 - COMMERCE AND TRADE
CHAPTER 49 - FIRE PREVENTION AND CONTROL
Sec. 2204 - United States Fire Administration
View Metadata| Publication Title | United States Code, 1994 Edition, Title 15 - COMMERCE AND TRADE |
| Category | Bills and Statutes |
| Collection | United States Code |
| SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
| Contained Within | Title 15 - COMMERCE AND TRADE CHAPTER 49 - FIRE PREVENTION AND CONTROL Sec. 2204 - United States Fire Administration |
| Contains | section 2204 |
| Date | 1994 |
| Laws in Effect as of Date | January 4, 1995 |
| Positive Law | No |
| Disposition | standard |
| Source Credit | Pub. L. 93 498, §5, Oct. 29, 1974, 88 Stat. 1536; Pub. L. 95 422, §2(a)(1), Oct. 5, 1978, 92 Stat. 932. |
| Statutes at Large References | 88 Stat. 1536 92 Stat. 932, 3789 |
§2204. United States Fire Administration (a) Establishment
There is hereby established in the Department of Commerce an agency which shall be known as the United States Fire Administration.
(b) AdministratorThere shall be at the head of the Administration the Administrator of the United States Fire Administration. The Administrator shall be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, and shall be compensated at the rate now or hereafter provided for level IV of the Executive Schedule pay rates (5 U.S.C. 5315). The Administrator shall report and be responsible to the Secretary.
(c) Deputy AdministratorThere shall be in the Administration a Deputy Administrator of the United States Fire Administration who shall be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, and who shall be compensated at the rate now or hereafter provided for level V of the Executive Schedule pay rates (5 U.S.C. 5316). The Deputy Administrator shall perform such functions as the Administrator shall from time to time assign or delegate, and shall act as Administrator during the absence or disability of the Administrator or in the event of a vacancy in the office of Administrator.
(Pub. L. 93 498, §5, Oct. 29, 1974, 88 Stat. 1536; Pub. L. 95 422, §2(a)(1), Oct. 5, 1978, 92 Stat. 932.)
Amendments1978—Subsecs. (a) to (c). Pub. L. 95 422 substituted “United States Fire Administration” for “National Fire Prevention and Control Administration”.
Transfer of FunctionsFunctions of National Fire Prevention and Control Administration [now United States Fire Administration] and National Academy for Fire Prevention and Control generally transferred to Federal Emergency Management Agency. For further details see Transfer of Functions note set out under section 2202 of this title.
Abolition of Position of Deputy AdministratorPosition of Deputy Administrator of National Fire Prevention and Control Administration abolished by section 301 of Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 1978, §301, 43 F.R. 41944, 92 Stat. 3789, set out as a note under section 2201 of this title.
Section Referred to in Other SectionsThis section is referred to in section 2203 of this title.
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