Author : Robert T. Stephan
Release : 1981
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Book Synopsis Attorney General Opinion No. 1981-130 by : Robert T. Stephan
Download or read book Attorney General Opinion No. 1981-130 written by Robert T. Stephan. This book was released on 1981. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The governor's power to act under a declaration of disaster emergency pursuant to K.S.A. 48-925 includes forced evacuation, but the authority so granted to the governor does not extend to the chairman of a board of county commissioners, the board of county commissioners, or mayor of a city. However, the powers authorized by K.S.A. 48-925 may be exercised by the governor only upon the declaration of a disaster emergency, as specified in the Emergency Preparedness for Disasters Act, and the powers granted local officials in local disaster emergencies may be exercised only after formal declaration of such disaster emergency, as provided in K.S.A. 48-932. Cited herein: K.S.A. 48-924, 48-925, 48-929, 48-932, 48-935 and 77-201.
