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Title 20: Internal Security and Public Safety
Chapter 001: Emergency Management
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						   § 1.  Purpose and policy
						
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						   § 2.  Definitions
						
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						   § 3.  Vermont Emergency Management
						
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						   § 3a.  Emergency Management Division; duties; budget
						
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						   § 4.  Language assistance services for State emergency communications
						
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						   § 5.  Public safety districts
						
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						   § 6.  Local and regional organization for emergency management
						
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						   § 7.  Mobile support units
						
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						   § 8.  General powers of Governor
						
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						   § 9.  Emergency powers of Governor
						
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						   § 10.  Request to Governor by municipal authorities
						
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						   § 11.  Additional emergency powers
						
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						   § 12.  Repealed. 2005, No. 209 (Adj. Sess.), § 35.
						
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						   § 13.  Termination of emergencies
						
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						   § 14.  Repealed. 2005, No. 209 (Adj. Sess.), § 35.
						
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						   § 15.  Return of property
						
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						   § 16.  Orders and rules
						
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						   § 17.  Gift, grant, or loan
						
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						   § 18.  Personnel requirements and nonsubversion
						
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						   § 19.  Powers outside  town of appointment
						
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						   § 20.  Immunities and defenses
						
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						   § 21.  Compensation for injury or death
						
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						   § 22.  Repealed. 2005, No. 209 (Adj. Sess.), § 35, eff. May. 31, 2006.
						
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						   § 23.  General powers not limited by specific powers
						
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						   § 24.  Penalties
						
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						   § 25.  Matching funds
						
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						   § 26.  Change of venue because of an all-hazards event
						
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						   § 27.  Auxiliary State Police
						
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						   § 28.  Emergency management medical program
						
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						   § 29.  Emergency shelters; no private liability
						
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						   § 30.  State Emergency Response Commission; creation
						
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						   § 31.  State Emergency Response Commission; duties
						
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						   § 32.  Local emergency planning committees; creation; duties
						
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						   § 33.  HAZMAT teams; team chiefs; creation
						
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						   § 34.  Temporary housing for disaster victims
						
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						   § 35.  Community disaster loans
						
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						   § 36.  Debris and wreckage removal
						
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						   § 37.  State financial participation in grants to disaster victims
						
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						   § 38.  Special funds
						
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						   § 39.  Fees to the hazardous substances fund
						
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						   § 40.  Repealed. 2023, No. 143 (Adj. Sess.), § 35, eff. July 1, 2024.
						
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						   § 41.  State Emergency Management Plan
						
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						   §§  42-44. Repealed.  1989, No. 252 (Adj. Sess.), § 28(b).
						
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						   § 45.  Emergency relief and assistance
						
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						   § 46.  Disaster Relief Workers Fund; health care providers; reimbursement
						
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						   § 47.  Municipal deadlines, plans, and licenses; extension
						
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						   § 48.  Community Resilience and Disaster Mitigation Grant Program
						
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						   § 49.  Community Resilience and Disaster Mitigation Fund
						
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						   § 50.  Urban Search and Rescue Team
						
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						   § 51.  Division of Emergency Management; all-hazard and weather alert systems for municipal corporations
						
 
						