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Tex. Government Code § 418.001 Short Title
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Sec. 418.001. SHORT TITLE. This chapter may be cited as the Texas Disaster Act of 1975. Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 147, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.
Tex. Government Code § 418.002 Purposes
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Sec. 418.002. PURPOSES. The purposes of this chapter are to: (1) reduce vulnerability of people and communities of this state to damage, injury, and loss of life and property resulting from natural or man-made catastrophes, riots, or hostile military or paramilitary action; (2) p…
Tex. Government Code § 418.003 Limitations
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Sec. 418.003. LIMITATIONS. This chapter does not: (1) limit the governor's authority to apply for, administer, or expend any grant, gift, or payment in aid of disaster mitigation, preparedness, response, or recovery; (2) interfere with the course or conduct of a labor dispute, ex…
Tex. Government Code § 418.004 Definitions
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Sec. 418.004. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Disaster" means the occurrence or imminent threat of widespread or severe damage, injury, or loss of life or property resulting from any natural or man-made cause, including fire, flood, earthquake, wind, storm, wave action, oil sp…