Effective - 28 Aug 1993
44.233. Duties of commission. — The commission is responsible for all of the following in connection with earthquake hazard mitigation:
(1) Setting goals and priorities in the public and private sectors;
(2) Requesting appropriate state agencies to devise criteria to promote earthquake and disaster safety;
(3) Scheduling a report on disaster mitigation issues from the state emergency management agency, on the commission agenda as required. For the proposes of this subdivision, the term "disaster" refers to all natural hazards which could have impact on public safety;
(4) Recommending program changes to state agencies, local agencies and the private sector where such changes would improve earthquake hazards and reduction;
(5) Reviewing the recovery and reconstruction efforts after damaging earthquakes;
(6) Gathering, analyzing and disseminating information;
(7) Encouraging research;
(8) Sponsoring training to help improve the competence of specialized enforcement and other technical personnel;
(9) Helping to coordinate the earthquake safety activities of government at all levels;
(10) Establishing and maintaining necessary working relationships with any boards, commissions, departments and agencies or other public or private organizations.
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(L. 1993 S.B. 142 § 5)
Structure Missouri Revised Statutes
Title V - Military Affairs and Police
Section 44.020 - State emergency management agency created.
Section 44.022 - Powers and duties of governor.
Section 44.024 - Public safety director to head emergency management agency.
Section 44.100 - Emergency powers of governor.
Section 44.101 - Firearms and ammunition, state of emergency, no restrictions permitted.
Section 44.113 - Political activity by emergency management organizations prohibited.
Section 44.120 - Expenses, how paid.
Section 44.125 - Agency to work with volunteers.
Section 44.130 - Regulations to be filed with secretary of state — violations — penalty.
Section 44.225 - Citation of law — short title.
Section 44.229 - Commission's powers.
Section 44.233 - Duties of commission.