§ 4033. Designation of Flood Insurance Advocate
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(a)In general The Administrator shall designate a Flood Insurance Advocate to advocate for the fair treatment of policy holders under the National Flood Insurance Program and property owners in the mapping of flood hazards, the identification of risks from flood, and the implementation of measures to minimize the risk of flood.
(b)Duties and responsibilities The duties and responsibilities of the Flood Insurance Advocate designated under subsection
(a)shall be to—
(1)educate property owners and policyholders under the National Flood Insurance Program on—
(A)individual flood risks;
(B)flood mitigation;
(C)measures to reduce flood insurance rates through effective mitigation;
(D)the flood insurance rate map review and amendment process; and
(E)any changes in the flood insurance program as a result of any newly enacted laws (including this Act);
(2)assist policy holders under the National Flood Insurance Program and property owners to understand the procedural requirements related to appealing preliminary flood insurance rate maps and implementing measures to mitigate evolving flood risks;
(3)assist in the development of regional capacity to respond to individual constituent concerns about flood insurance rate map amendments and revisions;
(4)coordinate outreach and education with local officials and community leaders in areas impacted by proposed flood insurance rate map amendments and revisions; and
(5)aid potential policy holders under the National Flood Insurance Program in obtaining and verifying accurate and reliable flood insurance rate information when purchasing or renewing a flood insurance policy.
(Pub. L. 113–89, § 24, Mar. 21, 2014, 128 Stat. 1030.)
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- Public Law 116-260Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021
- Public Law 115-141Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2018
- Public Law 117-328Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023
- Public Law 114-113Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016
- Public Law 115-31Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2017
- Public Law 117-103Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022
- Public Law 116-6Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2019
- Public Law 116-93Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020
- Public Law 114-4Making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2015, and for other purposes.Mar
- Public Law 113-89Homeowner Flood Insurance Affordability Act of 2014
- Public Law 119-86Homeland Security and Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Act, 2026.
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- Public LawMaking appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2017, and for other purposes
- Public Law 114–4Making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2015, and for other purposes
- Public Law 115–141To amend the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 to include severe forms of trafficking in persons within the definition of transnational organized crime for purposes of the rewards program of the Department of State, and for other purposes
- Public Law 114–113Making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2016, and for other purposes
- Public Law 116–6
- Public Law 117–103Making consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, and for providing emergency assistance for the situation in Ukraine, and for other purposes
- Public Law 116–260Making consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2021, providing coronavirus emergency response and relief, and for other purposes
- Public Law 116–93Making consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020, and for other purposes
- Public Law 117–328Making consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2023, and for providing emergency assistance for the situation in Ukraine, and for other purposes
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statute-compilations
- Sec. 24DESIGNATION OF FLOOD INSURANCE ADVOCATE
- Sec. 819Except as expressly provided otherwise, any reference to “this Act” contained in this title or in title IV shall be treated as referring only to the provisions of this title or of title IV.
- Sec. 901For an additional amount for “Records Center Revolving Fund” for the Federal Record Centers Program, $50,000,000, to remain available until September 30, 2022, to prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus, domestically or internationally, which shall be for offsetting the loss resulting from the coronavirus pandemic of the user charges collected by such Fund pursuant to subsection (c) under the heading “Records Center Revolving Fund” in Public Law 106-58, as amended (44 U.S.C. 2901 note): * Provided*, That the amount provided under this section in this Act may be used to reimburse the Fund for obligations incurred for this purpose prior to the date of the enactment of this Act: * Provided further*, That such amount is provided without regard to the limitation in subsection (d) under the heading “Records Center Revolving Fund” in Public Law 106-58, as amended (44 U.S.C. 2901 note): * Provided further*, That the amount provided under this section in this Act may be used to accelerate processing of requests for military service records received during the pandemic: * Provided further*, That such amount is designated by the Congress as being for an emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
- Sec. 819Except as expressly provided otherwise, any reference to “this Act” contained in this title or in title IV shall be treated as referring only to the provisions of this title or of title IV.
- Sec. 504### (a)
- Sec. 5STATEMENT OF APPROPRIATIONS
- Sec. 503None of the funds made available by this Act may be used in contravention of Executive Order No. 12898 of February 11, 1994 (Federal Actions to Address Environmental Justice in Minority Populations and Low-Income Populations).
- (whole act)Making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2015, and for other purposes
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- Sec. 8Sufficient staffing for Office of Flood Insurance Advocate
- Sec. 2Flood insurance transparency, accountability, and reform
- Sec. 2Flood insurance transparency, accountability, and reform
- Sec. 308
- Sec. 609Sufficient staffing for Office of Flood Insurance Advocate
- Sec. 609Sufficient staffing for Office of Flood Insurance Advocate
- Sec. 13Sufficient staffing for Office of Flood Insurance Advocate
- Sec. 13Sufficient staffing for Office of Flood Insurance Advocate
- Sec. 11Sufficient staffing for Office of Flood Insurance Advocate
- Sec. 11Sufficient staffing for Office of Flood Insurance Advocate
- Sec. 404Appeal of decisions relating to flood insurance coverage
- Sec. 404Appeal of decisions relating to flood insurance coverage
- Sec. 404Appeal of decisions relating to flood insurance coverage
- Sec. 404Appeal of decisions relating to flood insurance coverage
- Sec. 404Appeal of decisions relating to flood insurance coverage
- Sec. 11Sufficient staffing for Office of Flood Insurance Advocate
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- 128 Stat. 1030
- 128 Stat. 1020
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Designation of Flood Insurance Advocate
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