15 USC 2204 – United States Fire Administration
(a) Establishment
There is hereby established in the Department of Commerce an agency which shall be known as the United States Fire Administration.
(b) Administrator
Terms Used In 15 USC 2204
- Administration: means the United States Fire Administration established pursuant to section 2204 of this title. See 15 USC 2203
- Administrator: means , except as otherwise provided, the Administrator of the United States Fire Administration, within the Federal Emergency Management Agency. See 15 USC 2203
- Administrator of FEMA: means the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency. See 15 USC 2203
There shall be at the head of the Administration the Administrator of the United States Fire Administration. The Administrator shall be appointed by the President and shall be compensated at the rate now or hereafter provided for level IV of the Executive Schedule pay rates (5 U.S.C. 5315). The Administrator shall report and be responsible to the Administrator of FEMA.
(c) Deputy Administrator
The Administrator may appoint a Deputy Administrator, who shall—
(1) perform such functions as the Administrator shall from time to time assign or delegate; and
(2) act as Administrator during the absence or disability of the Administrator or in the event of a vacancy in the office of Administrator.