Sec. 4. Modification of definitions
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Section 4 of the Earthquake Hazards Reduction Act of 1977 ( 42 U.S.C. 7703 ) is amended— in paragraph (3), by inserting , including secondary effects such as earthquake-caused tsunamis ; and by adding at the end the following: The term Tribal government has the meaning given the term tribal government in section 421 of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 ( 2 U.S.C. 658 ). The term functional recovery means a post-earthquake performance state in which a building or lifeline infrastructure system is maintained, or restored, to safely and adequately support the basic intended functions associated with the pre-earthquake use or occupancy of a building, or the pre-earthquake service level of a lifeline infrastructure system.
The term earthquake forecast means a statement of probabilities that 1 or more earthquakes within a clearly specified magnitude range may occur within a specified time interval and geographic region. .
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