Executive Order 13527: Establishing Federal Capability for the Timely Provision of Medical Countermeasures Following a Biological Attack [open pdf - 139KB]
Alternate Title: EO 13527: Establishing Federal Capability for the Timely Provision of Medical Countermeasures Following a Biological Attack
"By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered as follows: Section 1. Policy. It is the policy of the United States to plan and prepare for the timely provision of medical countermeasures to the American people in the event of a biological attack in the United States through a rapid Federal response in coordination with State, local, territorial, and tribal governments. This policy would seek to: (1) mitigate illness and prevent death; (2) sustain critical infrastructure; and (3) complement and supplement State, local, territorial, and tribal government medical countermeasure distribution capacity."
Report Number: | Executive Order 13527; E.O. 13527 |
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Date: | 2009-12-30 |
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Copyright: | Public Domain |
Retrieved From: | Government Printing Office, Federal Register: http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/browse/collection.action?collectionCode=FR |
Format: | pdf |
Media Type: | application/pdf |
Source: | Federal Register (January 6, 2010), v.75 no.3, p.737-738 |
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