Английская Википедия:Earthquake Hazards Reduction Act of 1977

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Шаблон:Infobox U.S. legislation Earthquake Hazards Reduction Act of 1977 is a statute formulating a national policy to diminish the perils of earthquakes in the United States. The Act of Congress is a declaration for an earthquake prediction system, national earthquake hazards reduction program, and seismological research studies. The United States public law authorizes States assistance through the provisions of the Disaster Relief Act of 1974.

The Senate legislation was passed by the 95th U.S. Congressional session and enacted into law by the President Jimmy Carter on October 7, 1977.

Sections of the Act

The Act was drafted as six sections defining the codified law within Title 42 Public Health and Social Welfare.

42 U.S.C. § 7701 ~ Short Title
42 U.S.C. § 7701 ~ Findings
Vulnerability of earthquake hazards to U.S. states
Development and implementation of earthquake hazards reduction measures
  • Improvement in structural construction and design methods or practices
  • Redevelopment of land use controls
  • Prediction techniques and early warning systems
  • Coordinated earthquake preparedness plans
  • Public education and involvement programs

Coordinated program by Federal, State, local, and private entities
Seismological research program
Earthquake prediction system
Earthquake control and seismological research findings
Benefit of earthquake hazards reduction program
Reduction of destruction, disruption, and loss based on individuals and organizations
Severe earthquakes worldwide problem
Review of Federal earthquake hazards reduction program by external sources

42 U.S.C. § 7702 ~ Purpose
42 U.S.C. § 7703 ~ Definitions
42 U.S.C. § 7704 ~ National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program
Establishment of program
Duties of Federal agency, department, or entity
Objectives of program
Participation by Federal agency, department, or entity

Research elements
Implementation plan
State assistance
Participation by local governments and State governments

42 U.S.C. § 7705 ~ Annual Report
42 U.S.C. § 7706 ~ Authorization of Appropriations
General
Geological Survey
National Science Foundation

Amendments to 1977 Act

U.S. Congressional amendments to the Earthquake Hazards Reduction Act.

Date of Enactment Public Law Number U.S. Statute Citation U.S. Legislative Bill U.S. Presidential Administration
October 19, 1980 P.L. 96-472 Шаблон:Usstat Шаблон:USBill Jimmy E. Carter
November 20, 1981 P.L. 97-80 Шаблон:Usstat Шаблон:USBill Ronald W. Reagan
January 12, 1983 P.L. 97-464 Шаблон:Usstat Шаблон:USBill Ronald W. Reagan
March 22, 1984 P.L. 98-241 Шаблон:Usstat Шаблон:USBill Ronald W. Reagan
September 30, 1985 P.L. 99-105 Шаблон:Usstat Шаблон:USBill Ronald W. Reagan
February 29, 1988 P.L. 100-252 Шаблон:Usstat Шаблон:USBill Ronald W. Reagan
November 16, 1990 P.L. 101-614 Шаблон:Usstat Шаблон:USBill George H.W. Bush
October 19, 1994 P.L. 103-374 Шаблон:Usstat Шаблон:USBill William J. Clinton
October 1, 1997 P.L. 105-47 Шаблон:Usstat Шаблон:USBill William J. Clinton
November 13, 2000 P.L. 106-503 Шаблон:Usstat Шаблон:USBill William J. Clinton
October 25, 2004 P.L. 108-360 Шаблон:Usstat Шаблон:USBill George W. Bush

See also

Шаблон:Category see also Шаблон:Commons category multi

External links

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