Title 15 — Commerce and TradeRelease 119-73
§2223a Review
Title 15 › Chapter CHAPTER 49— - FIRE PREVENTION AND CONTROL › § 2223a
Summary
The Fire Administration must review state and local hazardous‑materials response guides to check they are accurate, consistent, and clearly show the hazards and how to respond.
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Title 15, §2223a
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The Administrator of the United States Fire Administration (hereafter in sections 2223a to 2223e of this title referred to as the “Administrator”) shall conduct a review of existing response information used by emergency response personnel at the State and local levels to evaluate its accuracy and consistency, and to determine whether it is properly expressed. Such information should clearly communicate to emergency response personnel the probable hazards which they must contend with in an emergency situation involving hazardous materials, and the appropriate response to those hazards.
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Codification Section was enacted as part of the Firefighters’ Safety Study Act, and not as part of the Federal Fire Prevention and Control Act of 1974 which comprises this chapter.
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15 U.S.C. § 2223a
Title 15 — Commerce and Trade
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73