Florida Administrative Code
27 - EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR
27P - Division of Emergency Management
Chapter 27P-6 - REVIEW OF LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PLANS
Section 27P-6.002 - Definitions

Universal Citation: FL Admin Code R 27P-6.002

Current through Reg. 50, No. 187; September 24, 2024

(1) "County Emergency Management Agency" means the emergency management agency authorized and directed to be established and maintained by each county of the state pursuant to Section 252.38(1), F.S.

(2) "Division" means the Division of Emergency Management of the Executive Office of the Governor.

(3) "State Plan" means the State Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan, as developed and adopted pursuant to the authority contained in Section 252.35(2)(b), F.S.

(4) "County Comprehensive Emergency Management Plans" are the county counterparts of the State Plan.

(5) "Municipal Emergency Management Program" means the emergency management program authorized and encouraged by Section 252.83(2), F.S., to be created by each legally constituted municipality in the state. Municipalities are not required to develop a municipal emergency management program.

(6) "Municipal Comprehensive Emergency Management Plans" are the municipal counterparts of the County Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan which must be consistent with and subject to the applicable county plan. Municipalities are encouraged, but not required, to develop a municipal comprehensive emergency management plan.

(7) "Local Emergency Management Plans" refer to the County Comprehensive Emergency Management Plans and the Municipal Comprehensive Emergency Management Plans.

(8) "County Radiological Emergency Plan for Nuclear Power Plants" means the plan to be prepared by the Division and county governments within 50 miles of a commercial nuclear power plant.

(9) "County Emergency Management Program" means the emergency management program authorized and mandated by Chapter 252, F.S., to be created by each legally constituted county in the state.

Rulemaking Authority 252.35(2)(x) FS. Law Implemented 252.35(1), (2)(a), (b), (c), (d), 252.38(1) FS.

New 1-18-81, Amended 2-24-85, Formerly 9G-6.02, Amended 2-5-91, 5-11-95, 2-11-01, Formerly 9G-6.002, Amended 7-18-13.

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