§ 101-20.103-4 - Occupant Emergency Program.

(a) The Designated Official (as defined in § 101-20.003(g)) is responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining an Occupant Emergency Plan (as defined in § 101-20.003(w)). The Designated Official's responsibilities include establishing, staffing, and training an Occupant Emergency Organization with agency employees. GSA shall assist in the establishment and maintenance of such plans and organizations.

(b) All occupant agencies of a facility shall fully cooperate with the Designated Official in the implementation of the emergency plans and the staffing of the emergency organization.

(c) GSA shall provide emergency program policy guidance, shall review plans and organizations annually, shall assist in training of personnel, and shall otherwise ensure proper administration of Occupant Emergency Programs (as defined in § 101-20.003(x)). In leased space, GSA will solicit the assistance of the lessor in the establishment and implementation of plans.

(d) In accordance with established criteria, GSA shall assist the Occupant Emergency Organization (as defined in § 101-20.003(v)) by providing technical personnel qualified in the operation of utility systems and protective equipment.