[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 44, Volume 1]

[Revised as of October 1, 2005]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 44CFR2.1]



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              TITLE 44--EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AND ASSISTANCE

 

 CHAPTER I--FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND 

                                SECURITY

 

PART 2_ORGANIZATION, FUNCTIONS, AND DELEGATIONS OF AUTHORITY--Table 

of Contents

 

     Subpart A_Organization, Functions, and Delegations of Authority

 

Sec. 2.1  Purpose.









     Subpart A_Organization, Functions, and Delegations of Authority



                                 General



Sec.

2.1 Purpose.

2.2 Organization of FEMA.

2.3 Exercise of authority.

2.4 General limitations and reservations.

2.5 Delegations not included.

2.6 Redelegation of authority.

2.7 General delegations.

2.8 Designation of subordinates to act.



                              FEMA Offices



2.11 Office of the Director.

2.12 Office of the Inspector General.

2.13 Office of the General Counsel.

2.14 Office of Congressional and Governmental Affairs.

2.15 Office of Emergency Information and Public Affairs.

2.16 Office of Policy and Assessment.

2.17 Office of Human Resources Management.

2.18 Office of Equal Rights.

2.19 Office of Financial Management.

2.20 Office of Regional Operations.

2.21 Ombudsman. [Reserved]

2.22 Regional Offices.



                             Administrations



2.31 Federal Insurance Administration.

2.32 United States Fire Administration.



                              Directorates



2.41 Mitigation Directorate.

2.42 Preparedness, Training, and Exercises Directorate.

2.43 Response and Recovery Directorate.

2.44 Operations Support Directorate.



Subpart B [Reserved]



                      Subpart C_OMB Control Numbers



2.80 Purpose.

2.81 OMB control numbers assigned to information collections.



    Authority: 5 U.S.C. 552; Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 1978, 5 U.S.C. 

App. 1; E.O. 12127, 3 CFR, 1979 Comp., p. 376; E.O. 12148, as amended, 3 

CFR, 1979 Comp., p. 412.



    Source: 59 FR 26133, May 19, 1994, unless otherwise noted.





                                 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



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the Director by Executive Order or other appropriate document.