Title 43 — Public LandsRelease 119-73
§1474a Emergency Department of the Interior Firefighting Fund; amounts considered “emergency requirements”
Title 43 › Chapter CHAPTER 31— - DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR › § 1474a
Summary
From Nov 13, 1991 (starting fiscal year 1993), only the portion of emergency rehabilitation and wildfire suppression costs that is above the prior 10-year average will count as "emergency requirements" under section 901(b)(2)(D).
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Title 43, §1474a
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On and after November 13, 1991, beginning in fiscal year 1993, and in each year thereafter, only amounts for emergency rehabilitation and wildfire suppression activities that are in excess of the average of such costs for the previous ten years shall be considered “emergency requirements” pursuant to section 901(b)(2)(D) 11 See References in Text note below. of title 2, and such amounts shall on and after November 13, 1991, be so designated.
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Section 901 of title 2, referred to in text, was amended by Pub. L. 105–33, title X, § 10203(a)(4), Aug. 5, 1997, 111 Stat. 699, and by Pub. L. 112–25, title I, § 101, Aug. 2, 2011, 125 Stat. 241. As so amended, section 901(b)(2)(D) of title 2 no longer refers to “emergency requirements”.
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43 U.S.C. § 1474a
Title 43 — Public Lands
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Apr 6, 2026
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