Title 6 — Domestic SecurityRelease 119-73not60
§743 National Preparedness Goal
Title 6 › Chapter 2— NATIONAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT › Subchapter II— COMPREHENSIVE PREPAREDNESS SYSTEM › Part A— National Preparedness System › § 743
Summary
President must, via Administrator, set and update a national preparedness goal for readiness against natural and man-made disasters, including terrorism, where possible align it with NIMS and NRP.
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Title 6, §743
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(a)The President, acting through the Administrator, shall complete, revise, and update, as necessary, a national preparedness goal that defines the target level of preparedness to ensure the Nation’s ability to prevent, respond to, recover from, and mitigate against natural disasters, acts of terrorism, and other man-made disasters.
(b)The national preparedness goal, to the greatest extent practicable, shall be consistent with the National Incident Management System and the National Response Plan.
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6 U.S.C. § 743
Title 6 — Domestic Security
Last Updated
Apr 3, 2026
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