# 35 Pa.C.S. § 7213: Regional counterterrorism response and preparedness

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_PA_T35_C72_S7213

## Section

- **Citation:** 35 Pa.C.S. § 7213
- **Heading:** Regional counterterrorism response and preparedness
- **Jurisdiction:** Pennsylvania
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** PA Code / Title 35 / Chapter 72 / Section 7213

## Text

(a) Specialized regional counterterrorism response teams.--A regional counterterrorism task force shall establish specialized regional counterterrorism response teams.

(b) Regional counterterrorism response zones.--The agency shall establish primary and secondary regional response zones within this Commonwealth for specialized regional counterterrorism response teams. The regional response zones may consist of multiple counties or portions of several adjoining counties as determined by the agency.

(c) Activation and deployment.--A specialized regional counterterrorism response team may be activated and deployed by the Governor, the Governor's designee or an official designated by the appropriate regional counterterrorism task force.

## Nearby sections

- [35 Pa.C.S. § 7201 Scope of chapter.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_PA_T35_C72_S7201.md)
- [35 Pa.C.S. § 7202 Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_PA_T35_C72_S7202.md)
- [35 Pa.C.S. § 7203 Joint State Government Commission study.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_PA_T35_C72_S7203.md)
- [35 Pa.C.S. § 7211 Counterterrorism planning, preparedness and response program.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_PA_T35_C72_S7211.md)
- [35 Pa.C.S. § 7212 Regional counterterrorism task forces.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_PA_T35_C72_S7212.md)
- [35 Pa.C.S. § 7213 Regional counterterrorism response and preparedness.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_PA_T35_C72_S7213.md)
- [35 Pa.C.S. § 7214 Urban search and rescue response teams.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_PA_T35_C72_S7214.md)
- [35 Pa.C.S. § 7215 Specialized Statewide response teams.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_PA_T35_C72_S7215.md)
- [35 Pa.C.S. § 7216 Grant program.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_PA_T35_C72_S7216.md)
- [35 Pa.C.S. § 7217 Miscellaneous provisions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_PA_T35_C72_S7217.md)
- [35 Pa.C.S. § 7218 Commonwealth indemnification.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_PA_T35_C72_S7218.md)

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