---identifier: "/us/cfr/t44/s352.3"source: "ecfr"legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"title: "44 CFR § 352.3 - Purpose and scope."title_number: 44title_name: "Emergency Management and Assistance"section_number: "352.3"section_name: "Purpose and scope."chapter_name: "FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY"subchapter_number: "F"subchapter_name: "PREPAREDNESS"part_number: "352"part_name: "COMMERCIAL NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS: EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PLANNING"positive_law: falsecurrency: "2026-04-05"last_updated: "2026-04-05"format_version: "1.1.0"generator: "[email protected]"authority: "Federal Civil Defense Act of 1950, as amended (50 U.S.C. app. 2251 ) Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act, 42 U.S.C. 5121 31 U.S.C. 9701; Executive Order 12657; Executive Order 12148; Executive Order 12127 and Executive Order 12241."regulatory_source: "54 FR 31925, Aug. 2, 1989, unless otherwise noted."cfr_part: "352"---
Identifier
/us/cfr/t44/s352.3
Currency
2026-04-05
Positive Law
No
Updated
2026-04-05
Chapter
Federal Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security
Authority
Federal Civil Defense Act of 1950, as amended (50 U.S.C. app. 2251 ) Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act, 42 U.S.C. 5121 31 U.S.C. 9701; Executive Order 12657; Executive O... Federal Civil Defense Act of 1950, as amended (50 U.S.C. app. 2251 ) Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act, 42 U.S.C. 5121 31 U.S.C. 9701; Executive Order 12657; Executive Order 12148; Executive Order 12127 and Executive Order 12241.
# 352.3 Purpose and scope.This subpart establishes policies and procedures for submission by a commercial nuclear power plant licensee of a certification for Federal assistance under Executive Order 12657. It contains policies and procedures for FEMA's determinations, with respect to a certification. It establishes a framework for providing Federal assistance to licensees. It also provides procedures for review and evaluation of the adequacy of licensee offsite radiological emergency planning and preparedness.