When, in the judgment of the chief administrative officer of a municipality a civil emergency as defined herein is determined to exist, he shall forthwith proclaim in writing the existence of same, a copy of which proclamation will be filed with the clerk of the municipality.
Structure Mississippi Code
Title 45 - Public Safety and Good Order
Chapter 17 - Civil Emergencies
§ 45-17-1. Imposition of curfews during civil emergencies; definitions
§ 45-17-3. Proclamation of emergency
§ 45-17-5. Curfew order to state times and places applicable; maximum duration
§ 45-17-7. Acts and activities which may be prohibited during emergency
§ 45-17-9. Violations of orders may be declared misdemeanors; penalties