District Of Columbia § 7-2231.08 - Public notification of emergencies.

Full text of District Of Columbia D.C. Code § 7-2231.08 — Public notification of emergencies., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 7-2231.08. Public notification of emergencies.

7-2231.08

The Agency shall establish and implement an effective homeland security public warning and information capability that can be used during emergencies to warn residents timely and to disseminate emergency information to residents, both indoors and outdoors, at any time and regardless of residents’ special needs. The Agency shall also pay particular attention to the needs of senior citizens and low-income residents in establishing an effective homeland security public warning and information capability.

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Source: official District Of Columbia text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About District Of Columbia § 7-2231.08

What does D.C. Code § 7-2231.08 cover?

Section 7-2231.08 ("Public notification of emergencies.") is part of the D.C. Code, the codified statutory law of District Of Columbia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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