20 chapters · 317 sections in this title.
37-B M.R.S. § 701 Title; purpose
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This chapter may be cited as the "Maine Emergency Management Act." It is the purpose of this chapter to: [PL 2001, c. 614, §3 (AMD); PL 2001, c. 662, §72 (AMD).] 1. Agency. Establish the Maine Emergency Management Agency to lessen the effects of disaster on the lives and property…
37-B M.R.S. § 702 Policy
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It is declared to be the policy of the State that all emergency management and homeland security functions be coordinated to the maximum extent with the comparable functions of the Federal Government, including its various departments and agencies, of other states and localities,…
37-B M.R.S. § 703 Definitions
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As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings. [PL 1983, c. 460, §3 (NEW).] 1. Civil emergency preparedness. 1-A. Cyberattack. "Cyberattack" means activity targeting information and communications technology infra…
37-B M.R.S. § 704 Director; duties
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The Maine Emergency Management Agency, as previously established and in this chapter called the "agency," is under the supervision of the Director of the Maine Emergency Management Agency, who in this chapter is called the "director." The director must be qualified by education, …