The Agency shall establish and implement an effective homeland security public warning and information capability that can be used during emergencies to warn residents timely and to disseminate emergency information to residents, both indoors and outdoors, at any time and regardless of residents’ special needs. The Agency shall also pay particular attention to the needs of senior citizens and low-income residents in establishing an effective homeland security public warning and information capability.
(Aug. 11, 1950, 64 Stat. 440, ch. 686, § 208; as added Mar. 14, 2007, D.C. Law 16-262, § 101(e), 54 DCR 794.)
Structure District of Columbia Code
Title 7 - Human Health Care and Safety
Chapter 22 - Homeland Security
Subchapter I - Homeland Security Program
Part B - Homeland Security Program Implementation
§ 7–2231.03. Homeland Security Program
§ 7–2231.04. Public information and involvement program
§ 7–2231.05. District of Columbia government employee security training program
§ 7–2231.06. Large building security
§ 7–2231.08. Public notification of emergencies
§ 7–2231.09. Private sector vulnerability assessments and mitigation plans
§ 7–2231.10. Rules for use of surveillance cameras
§ 7–2231.11. District government continuity of operations planning