30.401 Short title. Sec. 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as the “emergency management act”. History: 1976, Act 390, Imd. Eff. Dec. 30, 1976 ;– Am. 1990, Act 50, Imd. Eff. Apr. 6, 1990 Compiler’s Notes: For transfer of authority, powers, duties, functions, and responsibilities of the Michigan Emergency Management Advisory […]
30.402 Definitions. Sec. 2. As used in this act: (a) “Chief executive official” means: (i) In the case of a county with an elected county executive, the county executive. (ii) In the case of a county without an elected county executive, the chairperson of the county board of commissioners, or the appointed administrator designated by […]
30.403 Responsibility of governor; executive orders, proclamations, and directives; declaration, duration, and termination of state of disaster or state of emergency; contents and dissemination of executive order or proclamation. Sec. 3. (1) The governor is responsible for coping with dangers to this state or the people of this state presented by a disaster or emergency. […]
30.404 Effect of executive order or proclamation of state of disaster or state of emergency; federal assistance; reciprocal aid agreement or compact; appropriation. Sec. 4. (1) An executive order or proclamation of a state of disaster or a state of emergency shall serve to authorize the deployment and use of any forces to which the […]
30.405 Additional powers of governor; prohibition; disobeying or interfering with rule, order, or directive as misdemeanor. Sec. 5. (1) In addition to the general authority granted to the governor by this act, the governor may, upon the declaration of a state of disaster or a state of emergency do 1 or more of the following: […]
30.406 Obligation of person within state; compensation for services or property; record; claims; exceptions. Sec. 6. (1) All persons within this state shall conduct themselves and manage their affairs and property in ways that will reasonably assist and will not unreasonably detract from the ability of the state and the public to cope with the […]
30.407 Powers and duties of director. Sec. 7. (1) The director shall implement the orders and directives of the governor in the event of a disaster or an emergency and shall coordinate all federal, state, county, and municipal disaster prevention, mitigation, relief, and recovery operations within this state. At the specific direction of the governor, […]
30.407a Emergency management division; establishment; purpose; employees; emergency management plan; grants; powers of division; definition. Sec. 7a. (1) The department shall establish an emergency management division for the purpose of coordinating within this state the emergency management activities of county, municipal, state, and federal governments. The department shall provide the division with professional and support […]
30.407b Stockpiling of medical supplies by department of health and human services; coordination and distribution during state of disaster or state of emergency; inventory list; use of appropriations; definitions. Sec. 7b. (1) Beginning on the effective date of the amendatory act that added this section, the department of health and human services shall, subject to […]
30.408 Emergency management coordinator; employment or appointment; duties; annexes to emergency management plan; cooperation of state agencies. Sec. 8. (1) The director of each department of state government, and those agencies of state government required by the Michigan emergency management plan to provide an annex to that plan, shall serve as emergency management coordinator for […]
30.409 Emergency management coordinator; appointment; duties; eligibility. Sec. 9. (1) The county board of commissioners of each county shall appoint an emergency management coordinator. In the absence of an appointed person, the emergency management coordinator shall be the chairperson of the county board of commissioners. The emergency management coordinator shall act for, and at the […]
30.410 Powers of county and municipality; mutual aid or reciprocal aid agreements or compacts; assistance of emergency management coordinator. Sec. 10. (1) Each county and municipality that has appointed an emergency management coordinator under section 9 may do 1 or more of the following: (a) Direct and coordinate the development of emergency operations plans and […]
30.411 Powers and duties of personnel of disaster relief forces; liability for personal injury or property damage; right to benefits or compensation; disaster relief workers; immunity; liability and legal obligation of persons owning or controlling real estate or other premises used for shelter; “gross negligence” defined. Sec. 11. (1) Personnel of disaster relief forces while […]
30.411a Disaster or emergency relief assistance provided by state employee; unpaid leave of absence; leave of absence with pay; conditions; limitation. Sec. 11a. (1) A state employee who is not in the state classified civil service and who is skilled in emergency relief assistance and certified as a disaster services volunteer by the American Red […]
30.412 Disaster or emergency occurring in county or municipality; procedure; ordinances or rules. Sec. 12. (1) If a disaster or an emergency occurs in a county or municipality and is beyond the control of local public or private agencies, the chief executive official of the county or municipality may request the governor to declare that […]
30.413 Repealed. 1990, Act 50, Imd. Eff. Apr. 6, 1990. Compiler’s Notes: The repealed section pertained to foreign attack on state.
30.414 Assessment of disaster or emergency; findings and recommendations; notice; temporary assistance; action by governor. Sec. 14. (1) In the event a disaster or emergency occurs that has not yet been declared to be a state of disaster or a state of emergency by the governor, and the disaster or emergency is considered by the […]
30.415 Repealed. 2002, Act 132, Eff. May 1, 2002. Compiler’s Notes: The repealed section pertained to Michigan emergency management advisory council.
30.416 Declaration of emergency or major disaster by president; federal grants; agreement pledging state’s share. Sec. 16. After the president of the United States declares an emergency or a major disaster, as defined in the disaster relief act of 1974, Public Law 93-288, 88 Stat. 143, to exist in this state, the governor may apply […]
30.417 Construction of act. Sec. 17. This act shall not be construed to do any of the following: (a) Interfere with the course or conduct of a labor dispute. However, actions otherwise authorized by this act or other laws may be taken when necessary to forestall or mitigate imminent or existing danger to public health […]
