Document Citation: 37 TAC § 7.42

Header:
TEXAS ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
TITLE 37. PUBLIC SAFETY AND CORRECTIONS
PART 1. TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
CHAPTER 7. DIVISION OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
SUBCHAPTER D. RECOVERY AND REHABILITATION REQUIREMENTS


Date:
08/31/2009

Document:
37 TAC § 7.42 (2011)

§ 7.42. Written Request Required

Requests for recovery assistance and/or a state disaster declaration by the Governor must be made by the local chief elected official in writing to the Governor of Texas through the Division of Emergency Management. The request must indicate that the disaster is of such magnitude that local resources are inadequate to deal with it and the affected locality cannot recover without state and/or federal assistance. Request should be transmitted to the Division by facsimile or courier.