---
kind: "section"
citation: "6 U.S.C. § 754"
title: "6"
title_heading: "Domestic Security"
number: "754"
heading: "Use of existing resources"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/6/754"
units:
  - "Chapter 2 — National Emergency Management"
  - "Subchapter II — Comprehensive Preparedness System"
  - "Part A — National Preparedness System"
---

# §754. Use of existing resources


In establishing the [national preparedness goal](/usc/6/741.md?p=5) and [national preparedness system](/usc/6/741.md?p=6), the [Administrator](/usc/6/821.md?p=1) shall use existing preparedness documents, planning tools, and guidelines to the extent practicable and consistent with this Act.


## Source credit

(Pub. L. 109–295, title VI, § 654, Oct. 4, 2006, 120 Stat. 1432.)

## Notes

### Editorial Notes

### References in Text

This Act, referred to in text, means title VI of Pub. L. 109–295, Oct. 4, 2006, 120 Stat. 1394, known as the Post-Katrina Emergency Management Reform Act of 2006. For complete classification of title VI to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 701 of this title and Tables.