[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 44, Volume 1]
[Revised as of October 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 44CFR201.1]

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              TITLE 44--EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AND ASSISTANCE
 
 CHAPTER I--FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND 
                                SECURITY
 
PART 201--MITIGATION PLANNING--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 201.1  Purpose.

    (a) The purpose of this part is to provide information on the 
polices and procedures for mitigation planning as required by the 
provisions of section 322 of the Stafford Act, 42 U.S.C. 5165.
    (b) The purpose of mitigation planning is for State, local, and 
Indian tribal governments to identify the natural hazards that impact 
them, to identify actions and activities to reduce any losses from those 
hazards, and to establish a coordinated process to implement the plan, 
taking advantage of a wide range of resources.