Title 6, Domestic SecurityRelease 119-110
§725 Prepositioned Equipment Program
Title 6 › CHAPTER 2 — NATIONAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT › SUBCHAPTER I — PERSONNEL PROVISIONS › Part B — Emergency Management Capabilities › § 725
Summary
The Administrator must keep standard emergency equipment stocked in at least 11 locations to sustain or replace important supplies for State, local, and tribal governments after natural, terrorism, or other man-made disasters. The Administrator must tell local officials at least 60 days before any site closes.
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Title 6, §725
Domestic Security, Source: USLM XML via OLRC
(a)In general
The Administrator shall establish a prepositioned equipment program to preposition standardized emergency equipment in at least 11 locations to sustain and replenish critical assets used by State, local, and tribal governments in response to (or rendered inoperable by the effects of) natural disasters, acts of terrorism, and other man-made disasters.
(b)Notice
The Administrator shall notify State, local, and tribal officials in an area in which a location for the prepositioned equipment program will be closed not later than 60 days before the date of such closure.
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Citation
6 U.S.C. § 725
Title 6, Domestic Security
Last Updated
Sep 22, 2026
Release point: 119-110