# 44 CFR § 1.1: Purpose and scope

> Federal · Regulations · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-44-1.1

## Section

- **Citation:** 44 CFR § 1.1
- **Heading:** Purpose and scope
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 44—Emergency Management and Assistance > CHAPTER I—FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY > SUBCHAPTER A—GENERAL > PART 1—RULEMAKING, POLICY, AND PROCEDURES

## Text

(a) This part contains FEMA's procedures for informal rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act (5 U.S.C. 553) that affect the public.
(b) This part does not apply to rules issued in accordance with the formal rulemaking provisions of the Administrative Procedure Act (5 U.S.C. 556, 557).

## Nearby sections

- [44 CFR § 1.1 § 1.1 Purpose and scope.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-44-1.1.md)
- [44 CFR § 1.2 § 1.2 Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-44-1.2.md)
- [44 CFR § 1.3 § 1.3 Regulatory policy.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-44-1.3.md)
- [44 CFR § 1.4 § 1.4 Public rulemaking docket.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-44-1.4.md)
- [44 CFR § 1.5 § 1.5 Public comments.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-44-1.5.md)
- [44 CFR § 1.6 § 1.6 Ex parte communications.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-44-1.6.md)
- [44 CFR § 1.7 § 1.7 Hearings.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-44-1.7.md)
- [44 CFR § 1.8 § 1.8 Petitions for rulemaking.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-44-1.8.md)
- [44 CFR § 1.9 § 1.9 Petitions for reconsideration.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-44-1.9.md)
- [44 CFR § 2.1 § 2.1 Purpose.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-44-2.1.md)
- [44 CFR § 2.2 § 2.2 OMB control numbers assigned to information collections.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-44-2.2.md)
- [44 CFR § 4.1 § 4.1 What is the purpose of these regulations?](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-44-4.1.md)
- [44 CFR § 4.2 § 4.2 What definitions apply to these regulations?](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-44-4.2.md)
- [44 CFR § 4.3 § 4.3 What programs and activities of FEMA are subject to these regulations?](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-44-4.3.md)

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Source: Frix Law Library, https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-44-1.1. Check the current official text before relying on it. Not legal advice.