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LegalText 42 U.S.C. § 1856m Definitions us united_states_code code_section 42 THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE 15A RECIPROCAL FIRE PROTECTION AGREEMENTS 1856m 42 U.S.C. § 1856m current 119-100 2026-06-26 official https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/100/xml_usc42@119-100.zip /us/usc/t42/s1856m data/legal/raw/us/code/title-42/usc42.xml c884f5c65ab54e920bf575521bc44a5bf18f9d48eb2665ed411d07fdcfcc8f01 644321055a08eb1f260a6a3e31ac157fa024756abf612a9fd6857e7e400cf24e 25cb22adefd3f12d227afba11be519c2f493ac14fdc64afd285527d107fa49c5 2026-07-04 official
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42 U.S.C. § 1856m - Definitions

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In this subchapter:

(1) Assume any and all liability The term “assume any and all liability” means—

(A) the payment of—

(i) any judgment, settlement, fine, penalty, or cost assessment (including prevailing party legal fees) associated with the applicable litigation; and

(ii) any cost incurred in handling the applicable litigation (including legal fees); and

(B) with respect to a Federal firefighter, arranging for, and paying the costs of, representation in the applicable litigation.

(2) Federal firefighter The term “Federal firefighter” means an individual furnished by the Secretary of Agriculture or the Secretary of the Interior under an agreement entered into under section 1856n of this title.

(3) Foreign fire organization The term “foreign fire organization” means any foreign governmental, public, or private entity that has wildfire protection resources.

(4) Foreign firefighter The term “foreign firefighter” means an individual furnished by a foreign fire organization under an agreement entered into under section 1856n of this title.

(5) Wildfire The term “wildfire” means any forest or range fire.

(6) Wildfire protection resources The term “wildfire protection resources” means any personnel, supplies, equipment, or other resources required for wildfire presuppression and suppression activities.

(Pub. L. 100428, § 2, as added Pub. L. 11274, div. E, title IV, § 411(2), Dec. 23, 2011, 125 Stat. 1039.)

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Editorial Notes

Prior ProvisionsA prior section 1856m, Pub. L. 100428, § 2, Sept. 9, 1988, 102 Stat. 1615, related to definitions, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 11274, div. E, title IV, § 411(2), Dec. 23, 2011, 125 Stat. 1039.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Short Title of 1989 AmendmentPub. L. 10111, § 1, Apr. 7, 1989, 103 Stat. 15, provided that: “This Act [repealing section 1856p of this title] may be cited as the Wildfire Suppression Assistance Act.”

Short TitlePub. L. 100428, § 1, Sept. 9, 1988, 102 Stat. 1615, as amended by Pub. L. 11274, div. E, title IV, § 411(1), Dec. 23, 2011, 125 Stat. 1039, provided that: “This Act [enacting this subchapter] may be cited as the Emergency Wildfire Suppression Act.”