Emergency Support Team (Sec. 303, 42 U.S.C. 5144) 2
Emergency Support Team (Sec. 303, 42 U.S.C. 5144) 2 : "The President shall form emergency support teams of Federal personnel to be deployed in an area affected by a major disaster or emergency. Such emergency support teams shall assist the Federal coordinating officer in carrying out his responsibilities pursuant to this Act. Upon request of the President, the head of any Federal agency is directed to detail to temporary duty with the emergency support teams on either a reimbursable or nonreimbursable basis, as is determined necessary by the President, such personnel within the administrative jurisdiction of the head of the Federal agency as the President may need or believe to be useful for carrying out the functions of the emergency support teams, each such detail to be without loss of seniority, pay, or other employee status". (Stafford Act, June 2007 (FEMA 592), p. 23)
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