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12-82-102. Purpose.
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12-82-102. Purpose.
Because of existing and increasing accidents, incidents, and events involving hazardous and toxic materials in transport, manufacturing, storage, refining, and usage and because of federal mandates imposed upon state and local governments under the provisions of the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act of 1986, 42 U.S.C. § 11001 et seq., it is found and declared to be necessary to:
(1) Create a State Hazardous Materials Emergency Response Commission which shall be empowered to take the necessary actions and activities required under state and federal laws, rules, and regulations related to emergency planning, training, response, and recovery activities for hazardous and toxic materials;
(2) Administer the provisions of the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act of 1986, 42 U.S.C. § 11001 et seq.; and
(3) Authorize the commission to investigate, review, implement, and manage such standards and requirements as may be needed for the certification of public emergency responders and other related emergency personnel as may be subject to emergency response and recovery actions related to hazardous and toxic materials incidents, accidents, or events.
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12-82-102. Purpose.
Because of existing and increasing accidents, incidents, and events involving hazardous and toxic materials in transport, manufacturing, storage, refining, and usage and because of federal mandates imposed upon state and local governments under the provisions of the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act of 1986, 42 U.S.C. § 11001 et seq., it is found and declared to be necessary to:
(1) Create a State Hazardous Materials Emergency Response Commission which shall be empowered to take the necessary actions and activities required under state and federal laws, rules, and regulations related to emergency planning, training, response, and recovery activities for hazardous and toxic materials;
(2) Administer the provisions of the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act of 1986, 42 U.S.C. § 11001 et seq.; and
(3) Authorize the commission to investigate, review, implement, and manage such standards and requirements as may be needed for the certification of public emergency responders and other related emergency personnel as may be subject to emergency response and recovery actions related to hazardous and toxic materials incidents, accidents, or events.
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**(a) Establishment of State emergency response commissions** Not later than six months after October 17, 1986, the Governor of each State shall appoint a State emergency response commission. The Governor may designate as the State emergency response commission one or more existing emergency response organizations that are State-sponsored or appointed. The Governor shall, to the extent practicable, appoint persons to the State emergency response commission who have technical expertise in the emergency response field. The State emergency response commission shall appoint local emergency planning committees under subsection (c) and shall supervise and coordinate the activities of such committees. The State emergency response commission shall establish procedures for receiving and processing requests from the public for information under [section 11044 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section11044&num=0&edition=prelim), including tier II information under [section 11022 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section11022&num=0&edition=prelim). Such procedures shall include the designation of an official to serve as coordinator for information. If the Governor of any State does not designate a State emergency response commission within such period, the Governor shall operate as the State emergency response commission until the Governor makes such designation.
**(b) Establishment of emergency planning districts** Not later than nine months after October 17, 1986, the State emergency response commission shall designate emergency planning districts in order to facilitate preparation and implementation of emergency plans. Where appropriate, the State emergency response commission ma
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Page 8094
TITLE 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
§ 10904
Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam, Amer-
ican Samoa, the Virgin Islands, the Common-
wealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, the
Marshall Islands, the Federated States of Mi-
cronesia, and Palau.
(Pub. L. 99–425, title VI, § 604, Sept. 30, 1986, 100
Stat. 976; Pub. L. 101–501, title V, § 502, Nov. 3,
1990, 104 Stat. 1256.)
Editorial Notes
AMENDMENTS
1990—Par. (1). Pub. L. 101–501, § 502(1), substituted ‘‘130
percent of the lower living standard income level’’ for
‘‘poverty line, as defined in section 9902(2) of this title’’.
Pars. (2) to (4). Pub. L. 101–501, § 502(2), (3), added par.
(2) and redesignated former pars. (2) and (3) as (3) and
(4), respectively.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1990 AMENDMENT
Amendment by Pub. L. 101–501 effective Oct. 1, 1990,
see section 1001(a) of Pub. L. 101–501, set out as a note
under section 8621 of this title.
EFFECTIVE DATE
Section effective Oct. 1, 1986, see section 1001 of Pub.
L. 99–425, set out as an Effective Date of 1986 Amend-
ment note under section 8621 of this title.
§ 10904. Annual report by States; contents; man-
ner of payments pursuant to grants
(a) Reporting
Each State receiving grants under this chap-
ter shall annually submit to the Secretary infor-
mation on the number of eligible individuals as-
sisted under the grant program, and their posi-
tions and salaries before and after receiving the
Child Development Associate credential.
(b) Payments
Payments pursuant to grants made under this
chapter may be made in installments, and in ad-
vance or by way of reimbursement, with nec-
essary adjustments on account of overpayments
or underpayments, as the Secretary may deter-
mine.
(Pub. L. 99–425, title VI, § 60
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