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44 CFR 65.2 - Definitions.

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§ 65.2
Definitions.
(a) Except as otherwise provided in this part, the definitions set forth in part 59 of this subchapter are applicable to this part.
(b) For the purpose of this part, a certification by a registered professional engineer or other party does not constitute a warranty or guarantee of performance, expressed or implied. Certification of data is a statement that the data is accurate to the best of the certifier's knowledge. Certification of analyses is a statement that the analyses have been performed correctly and in accordance with sound engineering practices. Certification of structural works is a statement that the works are designed in accordance with sound engineering practices to provide protection from the base flood. Certification of “as built” conditions is a statement that the structure(s) has been built according to the plans being certified, is in place, and is fully functioning.
(c) For the purposes of this part, “reasonably safe from flooding” means base flood waters will not inundate the land or damage structures to be removed from the SFHA and that any subsurface waters related to the base flood will not damage existing or proposed buildings.
[51 FR 30313, Aug. 25, 1986, as amended at 66 FR 22442, May 4, 2001]

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  • 2013-02-06; vol. 78 # 25 - Wednesday, February 6, 2013
    1. 78 FR 8416 - Changes in Flood Elevation Determinations
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      DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, Federal Emergency Management Agency
      Final rule.
      The effective dates for these modified BFEs are indicated on the following table and revise the Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) in effect for the listed communities prior to this date.
      44 CFR Part 65

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Executive Order ... 12127

Reorganization ... 1978 Plan No. 3

Title 44 published on 2011-10-01

The following are ALL rules, proposed rules, and notices (chronologically) published in the Federal Register relating to 44 CFR 65 after this date.

  • 2013-02-06; vol. 78 # 25 - Wednesday, February 6, 2013
    1. 78 FR 8416 - Changes in Flood Elevation Determinations
      GPO FDSys XML | Text
      DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, Federal Emergency Management Agency
      Final rule.
      The effective dates for these modified BFEs are indicated on the following table and revise the Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) in effect for the listed communities prior to this date.
      44 CFR Part 65