Legal Opinion

Abril-Rivera v. Johnson

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided November 17, 2015No. 14-1316P2PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LYNCH, Circuit Judge.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is an agency within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) tasked with assisting “State and local governments in carrying out their responsibilities to alleviate the suffering and damage that result from major disasters and emergencies by,” among other things, “[providing Federal assistance programs for public and private losses and needs sustained in disasters.” 44 C.F.R. § 206.8; see also 42 U.S.C. § 5174(a)(1); Exec. Order No. 12673, 54 Fed.Reg. 12,-571 (Mar. 23, 1989). Pursuant to this mission, FEMA has established…

2Cases cited20 opinions

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  4. United States v. Ilario M.A. ZanninoCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1990
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