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• Official map of a community on which the Mitigation Division Administrator has delineated both the special hazard areas and the risk premium zones applicable to the community.

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  Cite Definition for Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM)

  American Psychological Association (APA)

  Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM). (n.d.). National Flood Insurance Glossary. Retrieved May 28, 2023, from website: http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/flood-insurance-rate-map-firm.

  Chicago Manual of Style (CMS)

  Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM). National Flood Insurance Glossary. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/flood-insurance-rate-map-firm (accessed: May 28, 2023).

  Modern Language Association (MLA)

  "Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM)." National Flood Insurance Glossary. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). 28 May. 2023 http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/flood-insurance-rate-map-firm.

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