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[CITE: 42USC5189]

 
                 TITLE 42--THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
 
                       CHAPTER 68--DISASTER RELIEF
 
            SUBCHAPTER IV--MAJOR DISASTER ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS
 
Sec. 5189. Simplified procedure

    If the Federal estimate of the cost of--
        (1) repairing, restoring, reconstructing, or replacing under 
    section 5172 of this title any damaged or destroyed public facility 
    or private nonprofit facility,
        (2) emergency assistance under section 5170b or 5192 of this 
    title, or
        (3) debris removed under section 5173 of this title,

is less than $35,000, the President (on application of the State or 
local government or the owner or operator of the private nonprofit 
facility) may make the contribution to such State or local government or 
owner or operator under section 5170b, 5172, 5173, or 5192 of this 
title, as the case may be, on the basis of such Federal estimate. Such 
$35,000 amount shall be adjusted annually to reflect changes in the 
Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers published by the Department 
of Labor.

(Pub. L. 93-288, title IV, Sec. 422, as added Pub. L. 100-707, title I, 
Sec. 106(k), Nov. 23, 1988, 102 Stat. 4705.)


                            Prior Provisions

    A prior section 5189, Pub. L. 93-288, title IV, Sec. 419, May 22, 
1974, 88 Stat. 159, related to alternate contributions, prior to repeal 
by Pub. L. 100-707, Sec. 106(k).

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in sections 5154, 5159 of this title.
