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44 CFR 2.42 - Preparedness, Training, and Exercises
Directorate.
44 CFR 2.42 - Preparedness, Training, and Exercises Directorate.
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TITLE 44 - EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
AND ASSISTANCE
CHAPTER I - FEDERAL EMERGENCY
MANAGEMENT AGENCY, DEPARTMENT OF
HOMELAND SECURITY
SUBCHAPTER A - GENERAL
PART 2 - ORGANIZATION, FUNCTIONS,
AND DELEGATIONS OF AUTHORITY
subpart a - ORGANIZATION, FUNCTIONS,
AND DELEGATIONS OF AUTHORITY
2.42 - Preparedness, Training, and Exercises
Directorate.
(a) Mission. The Preparedness, Training, and
Exercises Directorate supports the emergency
preparedness, training, and exercises
capabilities of Federal, State and local
governments.
(b) Functions. The principal functions of the

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Preparedness, Training, and Exercises
Directorate are: (1) Management of programs
to establish, maintain, and enhance the
capabilities of Federal, State, and local
governments to prepare for, respond to,
recover from a broad range of emergencies,
including such programs as the Radiological
Emergency Preparedness (REP) Program,
Chemical Stockpile Emergency Preparedness
Program (CSEPP), and the delegated
responsibilities under the Federal Civil Defense
Act of 1950, as amended (50 U.S.C. App.
22512303);
(2)
Management
of
Comprehensive Cooperative Agreements with
the States, through which agreements the
above programs are implemented in the
regions; (3) Training of Federal, State, and
local government employees to prepare for,
respond to, recover from a broad range of
emergencies; (4) Testing of Federal, State,
and local emergency preparedness and
response
procedures
through
a
comprehensive exercise, evaluation and
corrective action program; and (5)
Recommendation of policy for all-hazard

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emergency preparedness and provision of
implementation guidance, as required by
statute, international agreement, or executive
order.
(c) Delegated authorities. The Associate
Director for Preparedness, Training, and
Exercises Directorate is authorized to exercise
the duties and powers of the Director as set
forth in: (1) E.O. 10480, as amended; (2) E.O.
11179, as amended; (3) Sections 1103(b) and
1105, E.O. 12127; (4) Section 1101, E.O.
12148; (5) E.O. 12241; (6) E.O. 12656, other
than section 202; (7) E.O. 12657; and (8) E.O.
12742.

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