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EO 126571988-11-18Reagan

Federal Emergency Management Agency assistance in emergency preparedness planning at commercial nuclear power plants

This executive order authorizes FEMA to step in and develop emergency preparedness plans for commercial nuclear power plants when state or local governments fail to do so adequately. It establishes a federal backstop for radiological emergency planning, sets reimbursement requirements, and mandates specific planning and coordination duties for FEMA with defined implementation deadlines.

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