15 USC 2205: Public education
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15 USC 2205: Public education Text contains those laws in effect on January 2, 2001
From Title 15-COMMERCE AND TRADECHAPTER 49-FIRE PREVENTION AND CONTROL
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§2205. Public education

The Administrator is authorized to take all steps necessary to educate the public and to overcome public indifference as to fire and fire prevention. Such steps may include, but are not limited to, publications, audiovisual presentations, and demonstrations. Such public education efforts shall include programs to provide specialized information for those groups of individuals who are particularly vulnerable to fire hazards, such as the young and the elderly. The Administrator shall sponsor and encourage research, testing, and experimentation to determine the most effective means of such public education.

( Pub. L. 93–498, §6, Oct. 29, 1974, 88 Stat. 1537 .)

Transfer of Functions

Functions of National Fire Prevention and Control Administration [now United States Fire Administration] and National Academy for Fire Prevention and Control generally transferred to Federal Emergency Management Agency. For further details see Transfer of Functions note set out under section 2202 of this title.