New Jersey § app:a-9
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § app:a-9, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ app:a-9.
Whenever, in his opinion, a disaster has occurred or is imminent in any municipality,
the municipal emergency management coordinator of that municipality shall proclaim
a state of local disaster emergency within the municipality. The municipal emergency management coordinator, in accordance with regulations promulgated
by the State Director of Emergency Management, shall be empowered to issue and enforce
such orders as may be necessary to implement and carry out emergency management operations
and to protect the health, safety, and resources of the residents of the municipality.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § app:a-9
What does New Jersey Statutes § app:a-9 cover?
Section app:a-9 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite New Jersey § app:a-9?
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Is this the official text of New Jersey law?
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