§ 30-15.7-1. Federal funds. Whenever the governor has declared a disaster emergency to exist under the laws of this state, or the president of the United States, at the request of the governor, has declared a major disaster or emergency to exist in this state, the governor is authorized: (1) Upon determination by the governor […]
§ 30-15.7-2. State grants. Notwithstanding any other provision of law or regulation, the governor is authorized to make financial grants to meet disaster-related necessary expenses or serious needs of individuals or families adversely affected by a major disaster which cannot otherwise adequately be met from other means of assistance, which shall not exceed five thousand […]
§ 30-15.7-3. Appropriations. The general assembly shall, from time to time, appropriate sufficient sums out of the general treasury not otherwise appropriated to carry out the purposes of this chapter. History of Section.P.L. 1975, ch. 162, § 1.
§ 30-15.7-4. Regulations. The governor shall make such regulations as are necessary for the carrying out of this chapter, including, but not limited to: (1) Standards of eligibility for persons applying for benefits; (2) Procedures for applying and administration; (3) Methods of investigation, filing, and approving applications; and (4) Formation of local or statewide boards […]
§ 30-15.7-5. Penalty. Any person who fraudulently or willfully makes a misstatement of fact in connection with an application for financial assistance under this chapter shall, upon conviction of each offense, be subject to a fine of not more than five thousand dollars ($5,000), or imprisonment for not more than one year, or both. History […]
