Legal Opinion

Abril-Rivera v. Johnson

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided July 30, 2015No. 14-1316PublishedCited by 6 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. § 206.3; 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 call…

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Smith v. City of BostonDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 2015
  2. Abril-Rivera v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2015
  3. Abril-Rivera v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2015
  4. Abril-Rivera v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2015
  5. Abril-Rivera v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2015

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