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type: "LegalText"
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title: "43 U.S.C. § 3101"
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description: "Definitions"
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kind: "code_section"
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title_number: 43
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title_name: "PUBLIC LANDS"
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chapter_number: "49"
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chapter_name: "NATIONAL LANDSLIDE PREPAREDNESS"
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section: "3101"
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citation: "43 U.S.C. § 3101"
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---
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# 43 U.S.C. § 3101 - Definitions
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## Text
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In this chapter:
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(1) 3D The term “3D” means 3-dimensional.
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(2) 3D elevation data (A) In general The term “3D elevation data” means 3D, high-resolution data obtained using LiDAR, IfSAR, or other methods over the United States (including territories).
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(B) Inclusions The term “3D elevation data” includes terrestrial and bathymetric elevation data.
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(3) 3D elevation program The term “3D Elevation Program” means the 3D Elevation Program established under section 3104(a) of this title.
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(4) IfSAR The term “IfSAR” means interferometric synthetic aperture radar.
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(5) Indian tribe The term “Indian tribe” has the meaning given the term in section 5304 of title 25.
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(6) Lahar The term “lahar” means a large debris flow of mostly volcanic material that is—
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(A) often fast-moving; and
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(B) a hazard in watersheds downstream of volcanic peaks.
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(7) LiDAR The term “LiDAR” means light detection and ranging.
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(8) Secretary The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Director of the United States Geological Survey.
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(9) State The term “State” means—
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(A) a State; and
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(B) the District of Columbia.
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(10) State office The term “State office” means any unit of State government that handles the identification, mapping, assessment, and research of landslide hazards or responding to landslide events, including—
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(A) a State geological survey office;
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(B) a State department of emergency response; and
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(C) a State department of transportation.
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(11) Territory The term “territory” means—
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(A) the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico;
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(B) Guam;
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(C) American Samoa;
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(D) the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands;
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(E) the Federated States of Micronesia;
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(F) the Republic of the Marshall Islands;
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(G) the Republic of Palau; and
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(H) the United States Virgin Islands.
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(Pub. L. 116–323, § 2, Jan. 5, 2021, 134 Stat. 5075.)
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## Notes
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Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
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Short TitlePub. L. 116–323, § 1, Jan. 5, 2021, 134 Stat. 5075, provided that: “This Act [enacting this chapter] may be cited as the ‘National Landslide Preparedness Act’.”
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