§ 44-146.29:3. Emergency Shelters Upgrade Assistance Grant Fund
There is hereby created in the state treasury a special nonreverting fund to be known as the Emergency Shelters Upgrade Assistance Grant Fund, referred to in this section as “the Fund.” The Fund shall be established on the books of the Comptroller. All funds appropriated for such purpose and any gifts, donations, grants, bequests, and […]
§ 44-146.29:1. Expired
Expired.
§ 44-146.28:1. Compact enacted into law; terms
The Emergency Management Assistance Compact is hereby enacted into law and entered into by the Commonwealth of Virginia with all other states legally joining therein, in the form substantially as follows: EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ASSISTANCE COMPACT ARTICLE I. PURPOSE AND AUTHORITIES. This compact is made and entered into by and between the participating member states which […]
§ 44-146.28:2. Disaster relief assistance by out-of-state businesses and employees
A. As used in this section, unless the context requires a different meaning: “Critical infrastructure” means real and personal property and equipment owned or used to provide public utility or communications services, including communications networks, electric generation facilities, transmission and distribution systems, gas distribution systems, lines, poles, pipes, structures, towers, water and sewage pipelines and […]
§ 44-146.29. Expired
Expired.
§ 44-146.25. Repealed
Repealed by Acts 2015, c. 221, cl. 2.
§ 44-146.26. Duties of emergency management organizations
It shall be the duty of every organization for emergency management established pursuant to this chapter and of the officers thereof to execute and enforce such orders, rules and regulations as may be made by the Governor under authority of this chapter. Each organization shall have available for inspection at its office all such orders, […]
§ 44-146.27. Supplementing federal funds; assistance of federal agencies; acceptance of gifts and services; appropriations by local governing bodies
A. If the federal government allots funds for the payment of a portion of any disaster programs, projects, equipment, supplies or materials or other related costs, the remaining portion may be paid with a combination of state and local funds available for this purpose and consistent with state emergency management plans and program priorities. B. […]
§ 44-146.28. Authority of Governor and agencies under his control in declared state of emergency
A. In the case of a declaration of a state of emergency as defined in § 44-146.16, the Governor is authorized to expend from all funds of the state treasury not constitutionally restricted, a sum sufficient. Allotments from such sum sufficient may be made by the Governor to any state agency or political subdivision of […]
§ 44-146.20. Joint action by political subdivisions
If two or more political subdivisions find that disaster operation plans and programs would be better served by interjurisdictional arrangements in planning for, preventing, or responding to disaster in that area, then direct steps may be taken as necessary, including creation of an interjurisdictional relationship, a joint emergency operations plan, mutual aid, or such other […]