---
kind: "section"
citation: "42 U.S.C. § 4101d"
title: "42"
title_heading: "The Public Health and Welfare"
number: "4101d"
heading: "Flood insurance rate map certification"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/42/4101d"
units:
  - "Chapter 50 — National Flood Insurance"
  - "Subchapter III — Coordination of Flood Insurance with Land-Management Programs in Flood-Prone Areas"
---

# §4101d. Flood insurance rate map certification


The [Administrator](/usc/42/4003.md?p=a-6) shall implement a [flood](/usc/42/4121.md?p=a-1) mapping program for the [National Flood Insurance Program](/usc/42/4004.md?p=a-4), only after review by the Technical Mapping Advisory Council, that, when applied, results in technically credible [flood](/usc/42/4121.md?p=a-1) hazard data in all areas where [Flood](/usc/42/4121.md?p=a-1) Insurance Rate Maps are prepared or updated, shall certify in writing to the Congress when such a program has been implemented, and shall provide to the Congress the Technical Mapping Advisory Council review report.


## Source credit

(Pub. L. 113–89, § 17, Mar. 21, 2014, 128 Stat. 1027.)

## Notes

### Editorial Notes

### Codification

Section was enacted as part of the Homeowner Flood Insurance Affordability Act of 2014, and not as part of the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 which comprises this chapter.

### Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

### Definitions

For definitions of terms used in this section, see section 4005 of this title.