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US CodeTitle 15Chapter 49§ 2202

§ 2202

Declaration of purpose

15 U.S.C. § 2202.
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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.

Release: pl-119-73not60 (2026-01-23)

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