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42 U.S.C. § 208

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Title
42 — The Public Health and Welfare
Chapter
CH50
Release
119-84
Release Date
2026-04-17

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“(a) Study.—The Comptroller General of the United States shall conduct a study of—“(1) the adequacy of the scope of coverage provided under flood insurance policies in meeting the intended goal of Congress that flood victims be restored to their pre-flood conditions, and any recommendations to ensure that goal is being met; “(2) the adequacy of payments to flood victims under flood insurance policies; and “(3) the practices of the Federal Emergency Management Agency and insurance adjusters in estimating losses incurred during a flood, and how such practices affect the adequacy of payments to flood victims. “(b) Report.—Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act [June 30, 2004], the Comptroller General shall submit to Congress a report regarding the results of the study under subsection (a).

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