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S.B. 235
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VETOES
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(2) May issue orders, rules and regulations necessary or desirable to
carry out the provisions of this subtitle, to prepare and revise, as necessary, a
comprehensive plan and program for the emergency management operations of this
State, to integrate such plan and program with the emergency management
operations plans of the federal government and other states, and to coordinate the
preparation of plans and programs for emergency management operations by the
political subdivisions of this State;
(3) May authorize the procurement of supplies and equipment and the
institution of training programs and public information programs and other
preparatory steps in advance of a State emergency;
(4) Authorize such studies and surveys of the industries, resources, and
facilities in this State as may be necessary or desirable to ascertain the capabilities of
the State for emergency management operations and to prepare plans for the
emergency management of resources in accordance with the national plan for
emergency preparedness;
(5) May appoint, in cooperation with local authorities, directors for the
political subdivisions of the State and may delegate to them any administrative
authority vested in him under this subtitle, and provide for the subdelegation of any
such authority; and
(6) May delegate his authority under this subsection [to the Adjutant
General] TO AN INDIVIDUAL EMPLOYED IN THE EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT OF THE
STATE GOVERNMENT OR EMPLOYED AS A SECRETARY OF A PRINCIPAL DEPARTMENT
OR AS THE HEAD OF AN INDEPENDENT STATE AGENCY.
of every emergency management organization established
pursuant to this subtitle and of the officers thereof, to execute and enforce such
orders, rules and regulations as may be made by the Governor under authority of this
subtitle.
(B) WITH RESPECT TO AN EMERGENCY UNDER § 3(D)(2) OF THIS SUBTITLE, IT
IS THE DUTY OF EVERY STATE OR COUNTY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER OF THE
STATE OR A POLITICAL SUBDIVISION AND EVERY HEALTH OFFICER OF A POLITICAL
SUBDIVISION TO EXECUTE AND ENFORCE ORDERS, RULES, AND REGULATIONS MADE
BY THE GOVERNOR UNDER AUTHORITY OF THIS SUBTITLE.
12A.
(A) A PERSON WHO VIOLATES ANY ORDER, RULE, OR REGULATION ISSUED
UNDER THE AUTHORITY OF THIS SUBTITLE IS GUILTY OF A MISDEMEANOR AND ON
CONVICTION IS SUBJECT TO IMPRISONMENT NOT EXCEEDING 1 YEAR 6 MONTHS OR
A FINE NOT EXCEEDING $1,000 OR BOTH.
(B) A PERSON WHO WILLFULLY VIOLATES ANY ORDER, RULE, OR REGULATION
ISSUED UNDER THE AUTHORITY OF THIS SUBTITLE IS GUILTY OF A FELONY
MISDEMEANOR AND ON CONVICTION IS SUBJECT TO IMPRISONMENT NOT
EXCEEDING 3 YEARS 1 YEAR OR A FINE NOT EXCEEDING $10,000 $5,000 OR BOTH.
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