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35 Pa.C.S. § 7501 General authority of political subdivisions
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(a) Establishing emergency management organization.--Each political subdivision of this Commonwealth is directed and authorized to establish a local emergency management organization in accordance with the plan and program of the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency. Each loc…
35 Pa.C.S. § 7502 Local coordinator of emergency management
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(a) General rule.--Each local organization of emergency management shall have a coordinator who shall be responsible for the planning, administration and operation of the local organization subject to the direction and control of the executive officer or governing body. (b) Count…
35 Pa.C.S. § 7503 Powers and duties of political subdivisions
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Each political subdivision shall, either individually or pursuant to the provisions of the act of July 12, 1972 (P.L.762, No.180), referred to as the Intergovernmental Cooperation Law, adopt an Intergovernmental Cooperation agreement with other political subdivisions to: (1) Prep…
35 Pa.C.S. § 7504 Coordination, assistance and mutual aid
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(a) Responsibility for direction and coordination.--Direction of disaster emergency management services is the responsibility of the lowest level of government affected. When two or more political subdivisions within a county are affected, the county organization shall exercise r…