2009 US Code
Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
CHAPTER 15A - RECIPROCAL FIRE PROTECTION AGREEMENTS
SUBCHAPTER II - WILDFIRE SUPPRESSION WITH FOREIGN FIRE ORGANIZATION
Sec. 1856m - Definitions
View Metadata| Publication Title | United States Code, 2006 Edition, Supplement 3, Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE |
| Category | Bills and Statutes |
| Collection | United States Code |
| SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
| Contained Within | Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE CHAPTER 15A - RECIPROCAL FIRE PROTECTION AGREEMENTS SUBCHAPTER II - WILDFIRE SUPPRESSION WITH FOREIGN FIRE ORGANIZATION Sec. 1856m - Definitions |
| Contains | section 1856m |
| Date | 2009 |
| Laws in Effect as of Date | February 1, 2010 |
| Positive Law | No |
| Disposition | standard |
| Short Titles | Wildfire Suppression Assistance Act Temporary Emergency Wildfire Suppression Act |
| Source Credit | Pub. L. 100-428, §2, Sept. 9, 1988, 102 Stat. 1615. |
| Statutes at Large References | 102 Stat. 1615 103 Stat. 15 |
| Public Law References | Public Law 100-428, Public Law 101-11 |
§1856m. Definitions
As used in this subchapter—
(1) the term “fire organization” means any governmental, public, or private entity having wildfire protection resources;
(2) the term “wildfire protection resources” means personnel, supplies, equipment, and other resources required for wildfire presuppression and suppression activities; and
(3) the term “wildfire” means any forest or range fire.
(Pub. L. 100–428, §2, Sept. 9, 1988, 102 Stat. 1615.)
Short Title of 1989 AmendmentPub. L. 101–11, §1, Apr. 7, 1989, 103 Stat. 15, provided that: “This Act [repealing section 1856p of this title] may be cited as the ‘Wildfire Suppression Assistance Act’.”
Short TitleSection 1 of Pub. L. 100–428 provided: “That this Act [enacting this subchapter] may be cited as the ‘Temporary Emergency Wildfire Suppression Act’.”
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