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Statutory Authority
BFRL has specific statutory responsibilities for fire prevention and control, earthquake hazards reduction, windstorm impact reduction, and building and fire safety investigations.
Fire Prevention and Control act (1974)
http://fire.nist.gov/bfrlpubs/fire75/PDF/f75006.pdfNational Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program Reauthorization Act (1977, amended 2004)
http://www.nehrp.gov/pdf/PL108-360.pdfNational Windstorm Impact Reduction Act (2004)
http://www.nsf.gov/nsb/committees/archive/hurricane/pub_law_108_360.pdfNational Construction Safety Team (NCST) Act (2002)
http://www.nist.gov/public_affairs/releases/hr46871.pdfNational Institute of Standards and Technology Act (NIST Organic Act)
http://www.nist.gov/director/ocla/NIST%20Organic%20Act%20Updated%201-08.htmEnergy Independence and Security Act of 2007
http://frwebgate.access.gpo.gov/cgi-bin/getdoc.cgi?dbname=110_cong_bills&docid=f:h6enr.txt.pdf
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Last updated: 4/7/2009