2014 US Code
Title 42 - The Public Health and Welfare (Sections 1 - 18445)
Chapter 15A - Reciprocal Fire Protection Agreements (Sections 1856 - 1856p)
Subchapter I - Protection of United States Property (Sections 1856 - 1856e)
Sec. 1856b - Emergency assistance
| Publication Title | United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 2, 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 I - PROTECTION OF UNITED STATES PROPERTY Sec. 1856b - Emergency assistance |
| Contains | section 1856b |
| Date | 2014 |
| Laws In Effect As Of Date | January 5, 2015 |
| Positive Law | No |
| Disposition | standard |
| Source Credit | May 27, 1955, ch. 105, §3, 69 Stat. 67. |
| Statutes at Large Reference | 69 Stat. 67 |
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In the absence of any agreement authorized or ratified by section 1856a of this title, each agency head is authorized to render emergency assistance in extinguishing fires and in preserving life and property from fire, within the vicinity of any place at which such agency maintains fire-protection facilities, when the rendition of such assistance is determined, under regulations prescribed by the agency head, to be in the best interest of the United States.
(May 27, 1955, ch. 105, §3, 69 Stat. 67.)
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