44.020. State emergency management agency created. - Missouri Statutes

State emergency management agency created.

44.020. There is hereby created within the department of publicsafety, the "State Emergency Management Agency", for the general purpose ofassisting in coordination of national, state and local activities relatedto emergency functions by coordinating response, recovery, planning andmitigation. This agency shall also serve as the statewide coordinator foractivities associated with the National Flood Insurance Program.

(L. 1951 p. 536 § 26.150, Reenacted L. 1953 p. 553, Reenacted L. 1955 p. 607, A.L. 1961 p. 483, A.L. 1967 p. 122, A.L. 1998 S.B. 743, A.L. 2007 H.B. 579)

Effective 6-08-07

CROSS REFERENCE:

Earthquake building and construction ordinances for certain cities and counties, duty of state geologist to notify state emergency management agency, RSMo 319.200