§ 2202. Declaration of purpose

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It is declared to be the purpose of Congress in this chapter to—

(1)reduce the Nation’s losses caused by fire through better fire prevention and control;

(2)supplement existing programs of research, training, and education, and to encourage new and improved programs and activities by State and local governments;

(3)establish the United States Fire Administration and the Fire Research Center within the Department of Commerce; and

(4)establish an intensified program of research into the treatment of burn and smoke injuries and the rehabilitation of victims of fires within the National Institutes of Health.

(Pub. L. 93–498, § 3, Oct. 29, 1974, 88 Stat. 1536; Pub. L. 95–422, § 2(a)(1), Oct. 5, 1978, 92 Stat. 932.)

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Pub. L. 93–498, § 3
88 Stat. 1536
Pub. L. 95–422, § 2(a)(1)
92 Stat. 932
Pub. L. 93–498
88 Stat. 1535
Pub. L. 95–422
92 Stat. 3788

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