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2012 Utah Code
Title 53 - Public Safety Code
Article 2a - Emergency Management Act
- Section 101 - Title.
- Section 102 - Definitions.
- Section 103 - Division of Emergency Management -- Creation -- Director -- Appointment -- Term -- Compensation.
- Section 104 - Division duties -- Powers.
- Section 105 - Emergency Management Administration Council created -- Function -- Composition -- Expenses.
- Section 201 - Title.
- Section 202 - Legislative findings -- Purpose -- Short title.
- Section 203 - Definitions.
- Section 204 - Authority of governor -- Federal assistance -- Fraud or willful misstatement in application for financial assistance -- Penalty.
- Section 205 - Authority of chief executive officers of political subdivisions -- Ordering of evacuations.
- Section 206 - State of emergency -- Declaration -- Termination -- Commander in chief of military forces.
- Section 207 - Expenditures authorized by "state of emergency" declaration.
- Section 208 - Local emergency -- Declarations.
- Section 209 - Orders, rules, and regulations having force of law -- Filing requirements -- Suspension of state agency rules -- Suspension of enforcement of certain statutes during a state of emergency.
- Section 210 - Reporting on the suspension or modification of certain statutes or rules or the suspension of the enforcement of a statute.
- Section 211 - Acquisition of property for public use -- Compensation of owners.
- Section 212 - Interstate agreements authorized -- Termination -- Mutual-aid compacts between subdivisions.
- Section 213 - Authority additional to other emergency authority.
- Section 214 - Prohibition of restrictions on and confiscation of a firearm or ammunition during an emergency.
- Section 301 - Title.
- Section 302 - Definitions.
- Section 303 - Statewide mutual aid committee.
- Section 304 - Withdrawal from the statewide mutual aid system.
- Section 305 - Agreements not affected by this part.
- Section 306 - Duties of the Division of Emergency Management and participating political subdivisions.
- Section 307 - Requests for disaster assistance or assistance with an authorized drill or exercise.
- Section 308 - Reimbursement -- Resolving reimbursement disputes.
- Section 309 - Personnel responding to requests for assistance.
- Section 310 - Severability.
- Section 401 - Title.
- Section 402 - Compact.
- Section 403 - Authority of governor to join compact.
- Section 501 - Title.
- Section 502 - Definitions.
- Section 503 - Notice of claim requirements.
- Section 504 - Emergency responder entering Utah to respond to an emergency.
- Section 505 - Privileges and immunities of law enforcement officers.
- Section 506 - Privileges and immunities of emergency responders.
- Section 507 - Legislative findings -- Comity with Idaho.
- Section 508 - Chapter takes effect when Idaho provisions enacted.
- Section 601 - Title.
- Section 602 - Definitions.
- Section 603 - State Disaster Recovery Restricted Account.
- Section 604 - State costs for emergency disaster services.
- Section 605 - Local government disaster funds.
- Section 606 - Reporting.
- Section 701 - Title.
- Section 702 - Hazardous Chemical Emergency Response Commission -- Allocation of responsibilities -- Local planning committees -- Specified federal law considered law of state -- Application to federal agencies and facilities.
- Section 703 - Hazardous materials emergency -- Recovery of expenses.
- Section 801 - Title.
- Section 802 - Definitions.
- Section 803 - Emergency interim successor to office of governor.
- Section 804 - Emergency interim successors for state officers.
- Section 805 - Division to consult with legislative and judicial branch.
- Section 806 - Place of legislative session.
- Section 807 - Emergency interim successors for local officers.
- Section 808 - Formalities of taking office.
- Section 809 - Period in which authority may be exercised.
- Section 810 - Removal of designees.
- Section 811 - Disputes.
- Section 812 - Governor to declare location of emergency seat of government.
- Section 813 - Official acts at emergency seat of government -- Validity.
- Section 901 - Title.
- Section 902 - Energy emergency plan.
- Section 1001 - Title.
- Section 1002 - Legislative findings and purpose.
- Section 1003 - "Energy resources" defined.
- Section 1004 - Information-gathering powers -- Subpoena power -- Coordination with other regulatory authorities.
- Section 1005 - Confidential nature of information preserved -- Relief from subpoena -- Unauthorized disclosure as misdemeanor -- Removal from office.
- Section 1006 - Curtailment of energy use -- Standby priorities -- Restriction on involuntary curtailment.
- Section 1007 - Proclamation of emergency -- Effective period -- Extension of renewal by Legislature.
- Section 1008 - Curtailment, adjustment, and allocation of energy use by executive orders -- Limitations and considerations in issuance and application.
- Section 1009 - Other emergency powers of governor unaffected.
- Section 1010 - Existing agencies to be used in implementation.
- Section 1011 - Enforcement of orders and rules.
- Section 1012 - Rules and regulations -- Approval by Legislature.
- Section 1101 - Title.
- Section 1102 - Search and Rescue Financial Assistance Program -- Uses -- Rulemaking -- Distribution.
- Section 1103 - Search and Rescue Advisory Board -- Members -- Compensation.
- Section 1104 - General duties of the Search and Rescue Advisory Board.
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