41 CFR · Public Contracts and Property Management
§ 128-1.8001 — Background.
41 CFR § 128-1.8001
TitleTitle 41: Public Contracts and Property ManagementPartPart 128-1: Introduction
SourceeCFR (current through Mar 6, 2026)
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§ 128-1.8001 Background.
The Earthquake Hazards Reduction Act of 1977 (Act), 42 U.S.C. 7701, et seq., as amended, directs the Federal government to establish and maintain an effective earthquake hazards reduction program to reduce the risks to life and property from future earthquakes. Executive Order 12699 implements certain provisions of the Act by requiring Federal agencies responsible for the design and construction of new buildings to develop and implement a seismic safety program. The regulations in this subpart implement the Executive Order, and apply to buildings designed and constructed under the responsibility of the Department of Justice. These regulations do not apply to buildings used by the Department and obtained, through purchase or lease, by the General Services Administra
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§ 7701
42 U.S.C. § 7701
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Property management officer (PMO).§ 128-1.5006-3
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Reproduction of departmental and bureau seals.§ 128-1.8000
Scope.§ 128-1.8001
Background.§ 128-1.8002
Definitions of terms.§ 128-1.8003
Objective.§ 128-1.8004
Seismic Safety Coordinators.§ 128-1.8005
Seismic safety standards.§ 128-1.8006
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