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Terms Used In North Carolina General Statutes 127A-175

  • Emergency: means an occurrence or condition, temporary in nature, in which police and other public safety officials and locally available National Guard forces are, or may reasonably be expected to be, unable to cope with substantial and imminent danger to the public safety. See North Carolina General Statutes 127A-177

(a) Provide for mutual aid among the party states in the utilization of the National Guard to cope with emergencies.

(b) Permit and encourage a high degree of flexibility in the deployment of National Guard forces in the interest of efficiency.

(c) Maximize the effectiveness of the National Guard in those situations which call for its utilization under this Compact.

(d) Provide protection for the rights of National Guard personnel when serving in other states on emergency duty. (1969, c. 674, s. 1; 1975, c. 604, s. 2; 2009-281, s. 1.)