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State and Local Natural and Man-Made Disaster Preparedness (Consolidated Laws of New York: Executive Law of New York; Article 2-B)

Country/Territory
United States of America
Territorial subdivision
New York
Document type
Legislation
Date
2020
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen., General
Keyword
Hazards Governance Early warning system Risk assessment/management Public health Institution Procedural matters
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Abstract

This article of the Executive Law of New York establishes the disaster preparedness commission and provides for state disaster preparedness plan, local comprehensive emergency management plans, state declaration of disaster emergency and post-disaster recovery plans.

Full text
English
Website
public.leginfo.state.ny.us

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Declaration of a Disaster Emergency – COVID-19 (Executive Order No. 202 of Governor of State of New York)

Legislation | United States of America | 2020

Keyword: Public health, Hazards, Risk assessment/management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX