Code of Federal Regulations Title 44. Emergency Management and Assistance § 44.323.1 Purpose

(a) States the policy of the Federal Government on use of resources in the period immediately following a nuclear attack on the United States;

(b) Provides general guidance for Federal, State, and local government officials on activities to be accorded priority in the use of postattack resources;  and

(c) Lists those items essential to national survival in the immediate postattack period.