Otherwise Protected Areas

{
  "id": "MLC-T-INS-000171",
  "term": "Otherwise Protected Areas",
  "field": "Insurance and risk management",
  "definition": "Areas established under federal, state or local law or held by a qualified organization, primarily for wildlife refuge, sanctuary, recreational or natural resource conservation purposes. The only federal spending prohibition within OPAs is federal flood insurance.",
  "abbreviation": "OPAs",
  "subject": "National Flood Insurance Program",
  "references": [
    "FloodSmart Flood Insurance Glossary",
    "FEMA Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/insurance/otherwise-protected-areas/"
}