---
kind: "section"
citation: "44 C.F.R. § 295.1"
title: "44"
number: "295.1"
heading: "Purpose."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/44/295.1"
---

# §295.1. Purpose.


This part implements the Cerro Grande Fire Assistance Act (CGFAA), Public Law 106-246, 114 Stat. 584, which requires that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) establish a process to evaluate, process and pay claims injuries and property damage resulting from the Cerro Grande Fire.


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: Pub. L. 106-246, 114 Stat. 511, 584; Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 1978, 43 FR 41493, 3 CFR, 1978 Comp., p. 329; E.O. 12127, 44 FR 19367, 3 CFR, 1979 Comp., p. 376; E.O. 12148, 44 FR 43239, 3 CFR, 1979 Comp., p. 412.

### Source

Source: 66 FR 15959, Mar. 21, 2001, unless otherwise noted.