Subdivision 1. Plan development. The state director, in cooperation with the commissioner of health and affected political subdivisions, shall develop the state and local portions of the emergency operations plans specified in the licensing of each nuclear power plant located in Minnesota.
Subd. 2. Need assessment; program development. In addition to requirements imposed by federal law, the state director shall assess the need for protective actions required to mitigate the effect of an incident at a nuclear power plant, and carry out nuclear power plant emergency operations planning including, but not limited to:
(1) purchasing equipment for the state and political subdivisions, including public warning systems, protective devices, and communication systems, and preparing public information materials and educational programs;
(2) coordinating the development of a detailed state and local nuclear emergency operations planning information system for areas surrounding each nuclear plant;
(3) training state and local emergency response personnel;
(4) developing accident scenarios and exercises for nuclear emergency operations plans; and
(5) providing other specialized response equipment necessary.
Subd. 3. Assistance. The director shall provide necessary assistance to other state agencies and political subdivisions to improve the state's nuclear power plant emergency response capacity.
1980 c 611 s 2; 1996 c 344 s 7
Structure Minnesota Statutes
Chapters 10 - 12B — Government Miscellany
Chapter 12 — Emergency Management
Section 12.02 — Policy Declaration.
Section 12.04 — Division Of Emergency Management.
Section 12.09 — Duties Of Division Of Emergency Management.
Section 12.11 — State Director; Personnel.
Section 12.13 — Nuclear Power Plant Emergency Response Planning.
Section 12.14 — Assessment For Nuclear Safety Preparedness Act.
Section 12.22 — Assistance, Acceptance, Rules.
Section 12.221 — Minnesota Natural Disaster Assistance.
Section 12.23 — Facilities, Utilization.
Section 12.24 — Regional Disaster Offices.
Section 12.25 — Local Organizations; Directors, Duties.
Section 12.26 — Political Subdivisions; Taxation, Appropriations.
Section 12.27 — Mutual Aid, Arrangements.
Section 12.28 — Governor's Orders, Rules; Enforcement.
Section 12.29 — Declaration Of Local Emergency.
Section 12.301 — Community Disaster Loans; Governor's Authority.
Section 12.31 — National Security Or Peacetime Emergency; Declaration.
Section 12.32 — Governor's Orders And Rules, Effect.
Section 12.33 — Assistance Between Political Subdivisions.
Section 12.331 — Local Assistance Between Political Subdivisions.
Section 12.34 — Assistance Required; Compensation For Property Taken; Penalty.
Section 12.35 — Activating Emergency Response Personnel.
Section 12.351 — Specialized Emergency Response Team.
Section 12.36 — Governor's Powers To Fast Provide Emergency Aid.
Section 12.37 — Political Subdivision's Powers To Fast Provide Emergency Aid.
Section 12.38 — State Agencies; Temporary Waiver Of Fees.
Section 12.381 — Safe Disposition Of Dead Human Bodies.
Section 12.39 — Individual Treatment; Notice, Refusal, Consequence.
Section 12.42 — Out-of-state License Holders; Powers, Duties.
Section 12.43 — Subversives; Hiring, Using; Oath.
Section 12.44 — Political Activities.
Section 12.45 — Violations, Penalties.
Section 12.46 — Limitation Of Powers.
Section 12.61 — Temporary Medical Care Facilities; Liability.