Siskiyou
County Ordinance
Section 32.09 State of Local-Related Emergency;
Declaration
The County Health Officer
is empowered to proclaim a state of local emergency
in Siskiyou County only when s/he finds that
conditions of disaster or of extreme peril to
the safety of persons within Siskiyou County
are caused, or likely to be caused, by
such health conditions as epidemic or similar
health conditions, which conditions are likely
to be beyond the control of the services, personnel,
equipment and facilities to Siskiyou County requiring
the combined forces of other political subdivisions
to combat. Wherever a local health-related
emergency is proclaimed by the public Health
Officer, the Board of Supervisors shall take
action to ratify the proclamation within seven
(7) days thereafter, or the proclamation shall
have no further force or effect. The Board shall
review the need for such emergency in accordance
with Government Code Section 8630.
December 2005
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