[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 44, Volume 1] [Revised as of October 1, 2002] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 44CFR2.1] [Page 13-14] TITLE 44--EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AND ASSISTANCE CHAPTER I--FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY PART 2--ORGANIZATION, FUNCTIONS, AND DELEGATIONS OF AUTHORITY--Table of Contents Subpart A--Organization, Functions, and Delegations of Authority Sec. 2.1 Purpose. General This part describes the organization of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), and the general course and method by which its functions are administered. It provides for the exercise by officials of FEMA of authorities that are vested in the Director specifically by statute, as head of an agency, or as a consequence of a law authorizing such exercise. It also provides for exercise of authorities that have been transferred to the Director by Reorganization Plan or delegated to [[Page 14]] the Director by Executive Order or other appropriate document.