48-911. Mobile support units; duties of adjutant general.

48-911

Chapter 48.--MILITIA, DEFENSE AND PUBLIC SAFETY
Article 9.--EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS FOR DISASTERS

      48-911.   Mobile support units; duties of adjutant general.The adjutant general, at the request of the governor, is authorized tocreate and establish such number of mobile support units as may benecessary to reinforce the emergency management activitiesof county,city and interjurisdictional disaster agencies in stricken areas and withdue consideration of the plans of the federal government and of otherstates. The adjutant general shall appoint a commander for each such unitwho shall have primary responsibility for the organization, administrationand operation of such unit for such purposes. Mobile support units shall becalled to duty upon orders of the adjutant general, with the approval ofthe governor, and shall perform their functions in any part of the state orin other states upon the conditions authorized under the provisions of thisact.

      History:   L. 1951, ch. 323, § 10; L. 1955, ch. 263, § 8; L. 1975, ch. 283, § 22;L. 1994, ch. 248, § 4; July 1.