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Title 7 - Agriculture
Chapter 55 - Department of Agriculture
Sec. 2273 - Local search and rescue operations
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7 U.S.C. § 2273 (2019) |
§2273. Local search and rescue operations |
The Secretary of Agriculture may assist, through the use of Soil Conservation Service personnel, vehicles, communication equipment, and other equipment or materials available to the Secretary, in local search and rescue operations when requested by responsible local public authorities. Such assistance may be provided in emergencies caused by tornadoes, fires, floods, snowstorms, earthquakes, and similar disasters. |
(Pub. L. 97–98, title XV, §1550, Dec. 22, 1981, 95 Stat. 1344.) |
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Section effective Dec. 22, 1981, see section 1801 of Pub. L. 97–98, set out as a note under section 4301 of this title. |
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Title 7 - AGRICULTURE CHAPTER 55 - DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Sec. 2273 - Local search and rescue operations |
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95 Stat. 1344 |
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