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15 U.S.C. § 2226 — Dissemination of fire prevention and control information
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The Administrator of FEMA, acting through the Administrator, is authorized to take steps to encourage the States to promote the use of automatic sprinkler systems and automatic smoke detection systems, and to disseminate to the maximum extent possible information on the life safety value and use of such systems. Such steps may include, but need not be limited to, providing copies of the guidelines described in [section 2225 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section2225&num=0&edition=prelim) and of the master list compiled under [section 2224(b) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section2224/b&num=0&edition=prelim) to Federal agencies, State and local governments, and fire services throughout the United States, and making copies of the master list compiled under [section 2224(b) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section2224/b&num=0&edition=prelim) available upon request to interested private organizations and individuals.
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The Administrator of FEMA, acting through the Administrator, is authorized to take steps to encourage the States to promote the use of automatic sprinkler systems and automatic smoke detection systems, and to disseminate to the maximum extent possible information on the life safety value and use of such systems. Such steps may include, but need not be limited to, providing copies of the guidelines described in [section 2225 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section2225&num=0&edition=prelim) and of the master list compiled under [section 2224(b) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section2224/b&num=0&edition=prelim) to Federal agencies, State and local governments, and fire services throughout the United States, and making copies of the master list compiled under [section 2224(b) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section2224/b&num=0&edition=prelim) available upon request to interested private organizations and individuals.
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(1) **Sense of Congress** — It is the sense of Congress that the Federal air marshal program is critical to aviation security.
(2) **Limitation on statutory construction** — Nothing in this chapter, including any amendment made by this chapter, shall be construed as preventing the Under Secretary of Transportation for Security from implementing and training Federal air marshals.
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**(a) Contents of guidelines** The guidelines referred to in sections 2224 and 2226 of this title consist of—
(1) a requirement that hard-wired, single-station smoke detectors be installed in accordance with National Fire Protection Association Standard 74 or any successor standard to that standard in each guest room in each place of public accommodation affecting commerce; and
(2) a requirement that an automatic sprinkler system be installed in accordance with National Fire Protection Association Standard 13 or 13–R, or any successor standard to that standard, whichever is appropriate, in each place of public accommodation affecting commerce except those places that are 3 stories or lower.
**(b) Exceptions**
(1) The requirement described in subsection (a)(2) shall not apply to a place of public accommodation affecting commerce with an automatic sprinkler system installed before October 25, 1992, if the automatic sprinkler system is installed in compliance with an applicable standard (adopted by the governmental authority having jurisdiction, and in effect, at the time of installation) that required the placement of a sprinkler head in the sleeping area of each guest room.
(2) The requirement described in subsection (a)(2) shall not apply to a place of public accommodation affecting commerce to the extent that such place of public accommodation affecting commerce is subject to a standard that includes a requirement or prohibition that prevents compliance with a provision of National Fire Protection Association Standard 13 or 13–R, or any successor standard to that standard. In such a case, the place of public accommodation affecting commerce is exempt only from that specific provision.
**(c) Effect on State and local law** The provisions of this section shall not
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TITLE 15—COMMERCE AND TRADE
§ 2227
(b) Waiver
(1) In general
The head of an agency of the Federal Gov-
ernment sponsoring or funding a particular
meeting, convention, conference, or training
seminar may waive the prohibition described
in subsection (a) if the head of such agency de-
termines that a waiver of such prohibition is
necessary in the public interest in the case of
such particular event.
(2) Delegation of authority
The head of an agency of the Federal Gov-
ernment may delegate the authority provided
under paragraph (1) to waive the prohibition
described in subsection (a) and to determine
whether such a waiver is necessary in the pub-
lic interest to an officer or employee of the
agency if such officer or employee is given
such authority with respect to all meetings,
conventions, conferences, and training semi-
nars sponsored or funded by the agency.
(c) Notice requirements
(1) Advertisements and applications
(A) Any advertisement for or application for
attendance at a meeting, convention, con-
ference, or training seminar sponsored or
funded in whole or in part by the Federal Gov-
ernment shall include a notice regarding the
prohibition described in subsection (a).
(B) The requirement described in subpara-
graph (A) shall not apply in the case of an
event for which a head of an agency of the
Federal Government, pursuant to subsection
(b), waives the prohibition described in sub-
section (a).
(2) Providing notice to recipients of funds
(A) Each Executive department, Government
corporation, and independent establishment
providing Federal funds to non-Federal enti-
ties shall notify recipients of such funds of the
prohibition described in subsection (a).
(B) In subparagraph (A), the terms ‘‘Execu-
tive department’’, ‘‘Gove
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