§ 166A-32 – Disaster service volunteer leave.
166A-32. Disaster service volunteer leave. An employee of a State agency who is a disaster service volunteer of the American Red Cross may be granted leave from his work with pay for a time not to exceed 15 work days in any 12-month period to participate in specialized disaster relief services for the American Red […]
§ 166A-40 – Title of Article; entering into Compact.
166A-40. Title of Article; entering into Compact. (a) This Article may be cited as the Emergency Management Assistance Compact. (b) The Emergency Management Assistance Compact, hereinafter "Compact", is hereby enacted into law and entered into by this State with all other states legally joining therein, in the form substantially as set forth in this Article. […]
§ 166A-22 – Hazardous materials emergency response program.
166A-22. Hazardous materials emergency response program. (a) The Secretary shall adopt rules establishing a regional response program for hazardous materials emergencies and terrorist incidents, to be administered by the Division of Emergency Management. To the extent possible, the regional response program shall be coordinated with other emergency planning activities of the State. The regional response […]
§ 166A-23 – Contracts; equipment loans.
166A-23. Contracts; equipment loans. (a) The Secretary may contract with any unit or units of local government for the provision of a regional response team to implement the regional response program. Contracts are to be let consistent with the bidding and contract standards and procedures adopted pursuant to G.S. 166A-22(a)(7) and (8). In entering into […]
§ 166A-24 – Immunity of Regional Response Team Personnel.
166A-24. Immunity of Regional Response Team Personnel. Members of a regional response team shall be protected from liability under the provisions of G.S. 166A-19.60(a) while responding to a hazardous materials or terrorist incident pursuant to authorization from the Division of Emergency Management. (1993 (Reg. Sess., 1994), c. 769, s. 22.4(b); 2002-179, s. 21(e); 2012-12, s. […]
§ 166A-19.76 – Leave options for voluntary firefighters, rescue squad workers, and emergency medical service personnel called into service.
166A-19.76. Leave options for voluntary firefighters, rescue squad workers, and emergency medical service personnel called into service. (a) Leave Without Pay. – A member of a volunteer fire department, rescue squad, or emergency medical services agency called into service of the State after a declaration of a state of emergency by the Governor or by […]
§ 166A-19.77 – North Carolina Forest Service designated as emergency response agency.
166A-19.77. North Carolina Forest Service designated as emergency response agency. The North Carolina Forest Service of the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services is designated an emergency response agency of the State of North Carolina for purposes of the following: (1) Supporting the North Carolina Forest Service in responding to all-risk incidents. (2) Receipt of […]
§ 166A-19.77A – Agricultural Emergency Response Teams authorized.
166A-19.77A. Agricultural Emergency Response Teams authorized. The Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services is designated as an emergency response agency for purposes of the following: (1) Deploying Agricultural Emergency Response Teams, as that term is defined in G.S. 106-1042, to respond to agriculture-related incidents. (2) Receipt of any applicable State or federal funding. (3) Training […]
§ 166A-19.78 – Governor's power to order evacuation of public building.
166A-19.78. Governor’s power to order evacuation of public building. When it is determined by the Governor that a great public crisis, disaster, riot, catastrophe, or any other similar public emergency exists, or the occurrence of any such condition is imminent, and, in the Governor’s opinion it is necessary to evacuate any building owned or controlled […]
§ 166A-19.79 – Severability.
166A-19.79. Severability. If any provision of this Article or the application thereof to any person or circumstances is held invalid, the invalidity does not affect other provisions or applications of the Article which can be given effect without the invalid provision or application, and to this end the provisions of this Article are severable. (1977, […]