§ 25-1-420 South Carolina Emergency Management Division of Office of Adjutant General; administration; duties
§ 25-1-430 Definitions
§ 25-1-440 Additional powers and duties of Governor during declared emergency
§ 25-1-445 Entry into area under curfew
§ 25-1-450 Duties of state, county, and municipal governments for mutual assistance in emergencies
§ 25-1-460 Loans for emergency and recovery operations
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Terms Used In South Carolina Code > Title 25 > Chapter 1 > Article 4 - South Carolina Emergency Management Division

  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Emergency: shall mean actual or threatened enemy attack, sabotage, conflagration, flood, storm, epidemic, earthquake, riot, or other public calamity. See South Carolina Code 25-1-430
  • Emergency preparedness: shall mean the extraordinary actions of government in preparing for and carrying out all functions and operations, other than those for which the military is primarily responsible, when concerted, coordinated action by several agencies or departments of government and private sector organizations are required to prevent, minimize, and repair injury and damage resulting from a disaster of any origin. See South Carolina Code 25-1-430
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.