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44 CFR 73.4: Restoration of flood insurance coverage.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 44—Emergency Management and Assistance
- CHAPTER I—FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
- SUBCHAPTER B—INSURANCE AND HAZARD MITIGATION
- PART 73—IMPLEMENTATION OF SECTION 1316 OF THE NATIONAL FLOOD INSURANCE ACT OF 1968
(a) Insurance availability shall be restored to a property upon a finding by the Federal Insurance Administrator of a valid rescission of a declaration of a violation.
(b) A valid rescission shall be submitted to the Federal Insurance Administrator and shall consist of:
(1) The name of the property owner(s) and an address or legal description of the property sufficient to identify the property and to enable FEMA to identify the previous declaration;
(2) A clear and unequivocal statement by an authorized public body rescinding the declaration and giving the reason(s) for the rescission;
(3) A description of and supporting documentation for the measures taken in lieu of denial of insurance in order to bring the structure into compliance with the local flood plain management regulations; and
(4) A clear statement that the public body rescinding the declaration has the authority to do so and a citation to that authority.
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