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§9701 Definitions

Title 15 › CHAPTER 121 — FLOOD LEVEL OBSERVATION, OPERATIONS, AND DECISION SUPPORT › § 9701

Last updated Sep 22, 2026|Official source

Summary

Names the head of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration as the "Administrator." Says the word "State" includes every U.S. State, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Guam, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, the Virgin Islands of the United States, and any other U.S. territory or possession.

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Title 15, §9701

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In this chapter:
(1)Administrator (2) State
The term “Administrator” means the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

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References in Text

This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this Act”, meaning Pub. L. 117–316, Dec. 27, 2022, 136 Stat. 4406, known as the Flood Level Observation, Operations, and Decision Support Act, which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see

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note set out below and Tables.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

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Pub. L. 117–316, § 1(a), Dec. 27, 2022, 136 Stat. 4406, provided that: “This Act [enacting this chapter and amending section 8513, 8514, 8515, and 8521 of this title] may be cited as the ‘Flood Level Observation, Operations, and Decision Support Act’ or the ‘FLOODS Act’.”

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Citation

15 U.S.C. § 9701

Title 15, Commerce and Trade

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Sep 22, 2026

Release point: 119-110