Definition of Emergency management agency

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Emergency management agency

The term 'Emergency management agency' as it applies to the area of reclamation can be defined as ' Any State or local agency responsible for emergency operations, planning, mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery for all hazards. Names of emergency management agencies may vary, but could include: Division of Emergency Management, Comprehensive Emergency Management, Disaster Emergency Services, Civil Defense Agency, Emergency and Disaster Services, etc'.

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