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D.C. Code § 7-2301 Definitions
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As used in this chapter the term: (1) “Communicable disease” means that term as it is defined in § 7-132(2). (1A) “District of Columbia response plan” means the District of Columbia’s state plan for public emergency preparedness and prevention prepared pursuant to § 201 of the Di…
D.C. Code § 7-2302 Establishment of program of public emergency preparedness; publication
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(a) The Mayor may establish a program of public emergency preparedness that utilizes the services of all appropriate agencies (including the Homeland Security and Emergency Management Agency) and the program shall include, but not be limited to: (1) Development of a District of C…
D.C. Code § 7-2303 Transmittal of plan or program to Council
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(a) The Mayor shall transmit to the Council of the District of Columbia complete copies of any existing plan or program prepared pursuant to § 201 of the Disaster Relief Act of 1974 (42 U.S.C. § 5121) within 30 calendar days of March 5, 1981. The plan or program shall be valid on…
D.C. Code § 7-2304 Issuance of emergency executive order; contents; actions of Mayor after issuance
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(a) Upon reasonable apprehension of the existence of a public emergency and the determination by the Mayor that the issuance of an order is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, safety, or welfare, and as a prerequisite to requesting emergency or m…