Joint Field Office [JFO] Law and Legal Definition
Joint field office (JFO) means a part-time federal facility designed to implement the new single, comprehensive approach to domestic incident management. JFO helps the Secretary of Homeland Security in their domestic incident management responsibilities. JFO is established at the incident site to provide a fundamental point for federal, state, local, and tribal executives who are having the responsibility of incident oversight, direction, and assistance to effectively coordinate actions for protection, prevention, preparedness, response, and recovery. JFO carries out the traditional functions of the joint operations center, the joint information center, and the disaster field office.
Legal Definition list
- Joint Field Office [JFO]
- Joint Executors
- Joint Enterprise [Tort]
- Joint Enterprise (Gaming Law)
- Joint Doctrine (Military Law)
- Joint Financing Arrangement [Agriculture]
- Joint Float
- Joint Heir
- Joint Implementation Plan for a Comprehensive National Nutrition Monitoring System
- Joint Information Center [JIC]
- Joint Information System
Related Legal Terms
- Abuse of Public Office
- Academic Field [Education]
- Adjudicative Officer [Education]
- Administering Office
- Administrative Appeals Office [Immigration]
- Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts
- Administrative Office of the United States Courts (AO)
- Administrative Officer
- Advisory Office Action
- Agreement Officer [Aeronautics and Space]
