§ 12-31. Territorial applicability; establishment of emergency management agency.  


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  • The article applies to all territory within the jurisdiction of the unified government. There is hereby established the county emergency management department, a department of the unified government for the purpose of assuming, as the designated disaster agency, responsibility for coordinating the mitigation of, preparedness for, response to, and recovery from disasters.

(Code 1988, § 10-1; Ord. No. O-20-99(Res. No. R-25-99), § 1, 3-4-1999)