37-B §829. Enforcement
§829. Enforcement It is the duty of every agency for emergency management established pursuant to this chapter and of the officers to execute and enforce orders and rules adopted by the Governor under authority of this chapter. Each emergency management agency shall have available for inspection at its office all orders and rules made by […]
37-B §830. Violations
§830. Violations Every officer of a political subdivision of the State with administrative responsibilities under this chapter who intentionally violates any of the provisions of this chapter commits a civil violation for which a forfeiture of $20 may be adjudged. [PL 1983, c. 460, §3 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1983, c. 460, §3 (NEW).
37-B §831. Utilization of existing services and facilities
§831. Utilization of existing services and facilities In carrying out this chapter, the Governor and the executive officers or governing bodies of the political subdivisions of the State shall utilize the services and facilities of existing departments, offices and agencies of the State and all their political subdivisions to the maximum extent practicable. The officers […]
37-B §832. Political activity prohibited
§832. Political activity prohibited An emergency management organization established under the authority of this chapter may not participate in any form of political activity and may not be employed directly or indirectly for political purpose. [PL 2003, c. 510, Pt. A, §41 (RPR).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1983, c. 460, §3 (NEW). PL 2001, c. […]
37-B §833. Civil emergency preparedness personnel (REPEALED)
§833. Civil emergency preparedness personnel (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1983, c. 460, §3 (NEW). PL 1987, c. 207 (RP).
37-B §834. Inconsistent laws suspended
§834. Inconsistent laws suspended Except as otherwise provided, all existing laws, rules and regulations inconsistent with this chapter or of any order or rule issued under the authority of this chapter shall be suspended during the period of time and to the extent that the inconsistency exists. [PL 1983, c. 460, §3 (NEW).] SECTION […]
37-B §850. Search and rescue plan
§850. Search and rescue plan The director shall compile a state search and rescue plan encompassing all activities including land, sea and air searches for persons, boats and airplanes. In the preparation of this plan, the director shall include such individual agency plans as currently exist, seek the advice and counsel of all currently designated […]
37-B §851. Mass fatality plan
§851. Mass fatality plan The director, in consultation with the Office of Chief Medical Examiner, the Department of Health and Human Services and the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention within that department and other agencies as appropriate, shall prepare a plan for the recovery, identification and disposition of human remains in a disaster. […]
37-B §852. Plans deemed part of statewide comprehensive plan
§852. Plans deemed part of statewide comprehensive plan An operational plan developed by an agency of the State that has jurisdiction over responding to an emergency is deemed to be part of the comprehensive emergency management plan for the State. [PL 2013, c. 146, §18 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 2013, c. 146, §18 (NEW).
37-B §827. Aid in emergency; penalty
§827. Aid in emergency; penalty Upon the issuance of a proclamation as provided in section 742, the Governor may utilize any available property and enlist the aid of any person to assist in the effort to control, put out or end the disaster, catastrophe or emergency or aid in the caring for the safety of […]