Filed June 16, 2017
Mun. Ass’n of S. Carolina, 709 F.3d at 279 (citing 42 U.S.C. § 4001(b); H.R.Rep. No. 90–1585 (1968), reprinted in 1968 U.S.C.C.A.N. 2873, 2965–73).
Filed March 30, 2017
Federal law governs the interpretation of the provisions of the SFIP. Article IX of the SFIP provides: This policy and all disputes arising from the handling of any claim under the policy are governed exclusively by the flood insurance regulations issued by FEMA, the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968, as amended (42 U.S.C. §4001, et seq.), and Federal common law.
Filed March 30, 2017
Federal law governs the interpretation of the provisions of the SFIP. Article IX of the SFIP provides: This policy and all disputes arising from the handling of any claim under the policy are governed exclusively by the flood insurance regulations issued by FEMA, the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968, as amended (42 U.S.C. §4001, et seq.), and Federal common law.
Filed October 31, 2016
Id. (citing 42 U.S.C. § 4001(a)). FEMA created the WYO program in 1983 pursuant to regulatory authority granted to it by Congress.
Filed March 22, 2013
See 42 U.S.C. § 4001, 8 See, 48 Fed.Reg. 39066-39068 (August 29, 1983), 1983 WL 119795.
Filed March 3, 2011
The NFIA established the National Flood Insurance Program ("NFIP") in order to provide affordable flood insurance coverage in flood prone areas. See 42 US.c. 4001(b), 4011(a); 1968 US. Code Congo& Admin.
Filed December 17, 2010
88. The purpose of the NFIP is plainly stated in 42 U.S.C. § 4001(a) as providing for a federally-subsidized flood insurance program in which States participate by implementing local land-use ordinances. 89.
Filed January 2, 2013
42 U.S.C. § 4001(d). Under the NFIP, lenders must ensure that appropriate flood insurance coverage is maintained if a loan is secured by improved property located within a Special Flood Hazard Area.
Filed June 13, 2012
The NFIA was enacted in response to Congress’ concern that the private insurance industry was unable to offer reasonably priced flood insurance on a national basis. 42 U.S.C. § 4001(a), (b); see also Flick v. Liberty Mut. Fire Ins. Co., 205 F.3d 386, 387 (9th Cir. 2000).
Filed August 22, 2016
¶¶ 7, 11.) On February 12, 2014, Plaintiff filed a two-count complaint alleging breach of contract, one pursuant to New Jersey state law and one pursuant to the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968, 42 U.S.C. §§ 4001-4129 (hereafter, “NFIA”), against Nationwide. Nationwide moved to dismiss both claims as barred by the statute of limitations and sought to strike Plaintiff's prayer for consequential damages and attorney's fees.