166A-19.77. North Carolina Forest Service designated as emergency response agency.
The North Carolina Forest Service of the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services is designated an emergency response agency of the State of North Carolina for purposes of the following:
(1) Supporting the North Carolina Forest Service in responding to all-risk incidents.
(2) Receipt of any applicable State or federal funding.
(3) Training of other State and local agencies in emergency management.
(4) Any other emergency response roles for which the North Carolina Forest Service has special training or qualifications. (2005-128, s. 1; 2011-145, ss. 13.25(ww), 19.1(g); 2012-12, s. 1(b); 2013-155, s. 24.)
Structure North Carolina General Statutes
North Carolina General Statutes
Chapter 166A - North Carolina Emergency Management Act
Article 1A - North Carolina Emergency Management Act.
§ 166A-19.3 - Definitions[Effective until January 1, 2023]
§ 166A-19.10 - Powers of the Governor.
§ 166A-19.11 - Powers of the Secretary of Public Safety.
§ 166A-19.12 - Powers of the Division of Emergency Management.
§ 166A-19.13 - Data collection, reporting, use of State and federal funds.
§ 166A-19.15 - County and municipal emergency management.
§ 166A-19.21 - Gubernatorial disaster declaration.
§ 166A-19.22 - Municipal or county declaration of state of emergency.
§ 166A-19.23 - Excessive pricing prohibitions.
§ 166A-19.24 - Remote meetings during certain declarations of emergency.
§ 166A-19.40 - Use of contingency and emergency funds.
§ 166A-19.41 - State emergency assistance funds.
§ 166A-19.42 - State Emergency Response and Disaster Relief Fund.
§ 166A-19.60 - Immunity and exemption.
§ 166A-19.61 - No private liability.
§ 166A-19.62 - Civil liability of persons who willfully ignore a warning in an emergency.
§ 166A-19.70A - Facilitate critical infrastructure disaster relief.
§ 166A-19.71 - Accept services, gifts, grants, and loans.
§ 166A-19.72 - Establishment of mutual aid agreements.
§ 166A-19.74 - Nondiscrimination in emergency management.
§ 166A-19.75 - Emergency management personnel.
§ 166A-19.77 - North Carolina Forest Service designated as emergency response agency.
§ 166A-19.77A - Agricultural Emergency Response Teams authorized.
§ 166A-19.78 - Governor's power to order evacuation of public building.