EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ACT (EXCERPT) Act 390 of 1976 30.402 Definitions. Sec. 2. As used in this act:
(a)"Chief executive official" means:
(i)In the case of a county with an elected county executive, the county executive.
(ii)In the case of a county without an elected county executive, the chairperson of the county board of commissioners, or the appointed administrator designated by appropriate enabling legislation.
(iii)In the case of a city, the mayor or the individual specifically identified in the municipal charter.
(iv)In the case of a township, the township supervisor.
(v)In the case of a village, the village president or the individual specifically identified in the village charter.
(b)"Council" means the Michigan emergency management advisory council.
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EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ACT (EXCERPT) Act 390 of 1976 30.402 Definitions. Sec. 2. As used in this act: (a) "Chief executive official" means: (i) In the case of a county with an elected county executive, the county executive. (ii) In the case of a county without an elected county executive, the chairperson of the county board of commissioners, or the appointed administrator designated by appropriate enabling legislation. (iii) In the case of a city, the mayor or the individual specifically identified in the municipal charter. (iv) In the case of a township, the township supervisor. (v) In the case of a village, the village president or the individual specifically identified in the village charter. (b) "Council" means the Michigan emergency management advisory council. (c) "Department" means the department of state police. (d) "Director" or "state director of emergency management" means the director of the department of state police or his or her designee. (e) "Disaster" means an occurrence or threat of widespread or severe damage, injury, or loss of life or property resulting from a natural or human-made cause, including, but not limited to, fire, flood, snowstorm, ice storm, tornado, windstorm, wave action, oil spill, water contamination, utility failure, hazardous peacetime radiological incident, major transportation accident, hazardous materials incident, epidemic, air contamination, blight, drought, infestation, explosion, or hostile military action or paramilitary action, or similar occurrences resulting from terrorist activities, riots, or civil disorders. (f) "Disaster relief forces" means all agencies of state, county, and municipal government, private and volunteer personnel, public officers and employees, and all other persons or groups of persons having duties or responsibilities under this act or pursuant to a lawful order or directive authorized by this act. (g) "District coordinator" means the state police emergency management division district coordinator. (h) "Emergency" means any occasion or instance in which the governor determines state assistance is needed to supplement local efforts and capabilities to save lives, protect property and the public health and safety, or to lessen or avert the threat of a catastrophe in any part of the state. (i) "Emergency management coordinator" means a person appointed pursuant to section 9 to coordinate emergency management within the county or municipality. Emergency management coordinator includes a civil defense director, civil defense coordinator, emergency services coordinator, emergency program manager, or other person with a similar title and duties. (j) "Local state of emergency" means a proclamation or declaration that activates the response and recovery aspects of any and all applicable local or interjurisdictional emergency operations plans and authorizes the furnishing of aid, assistance, and directives under those plans. (k) "Michigan emergency management plan" means the plan prepared and maintained by the emergency management division of the department and signed by the governor. (l) "Municipality" means a city, village, or township. (m) "Person" means an individual, partnership, corporation, association, governmental entity, or any other entity. (n) "Political subdivision" means a county, municipality, school district, or any other governmental unit, agency, body, board, or commission which is not a state department, board, commission, or agency of state government. (o) "Rule" means a rule promulgated pursuant to the administrative procedures act of 1969, Act No. 306 of the Public Acts of 1969, being sections 24.201 to 24.328 of the Michigan Compiled Laws. (p) "State of disaster" means an executive order or proclamation that activates the disaster response and recovery aspects of the state, local, and interjurisdictional emergency operations plans applicable to the counties or municipalities affected. (q) "State of emergency" means an executive order or proclamation that activates the emergency response and recovery aspects of the state, local, and interjurisdictional emergency operations plans applicable to the counties or municipalities affected.