Title 6 — Domestic SecurityRelease 119-73not60
§744 Establishment of National Preparedness System
Title 6 › Chapter 2— NATIONAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT › Subchapter II— COMPREHENSIVE PREPAREDNESS SYSTEM › Part A— National Preparedness System › § 744
Summary
President must, via the Administrator, create national preparedness system with eight parts covering goals, training, equipment, assessments, response inventory, and reporting. May include national planning scenarios.
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Title 6, §744
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(a)The President, acting through the Administrator, shall develop a national preparedness system to enable the Nation to meet the national preparedness goal.
(b)The national preparedness system shall include the following components:
(1)Target capabilities and preparedness priorities.
(2)Equipment and training standards.
(3)Training and exercises.
(4)Comprehensive assessment system.
(5)Remedial action management program.
(6)Federal response capability inventory.
(7)Reporting requirements.
(8)Federal preparedness.
(c)The national preparedness system may include national planning scenarios.
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6 U.S.C. § 744
Title 6 — Domestic Security
Last Updated
Apr 3, 2026
Release point: 119-73not60