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Did president of US declare hurricane sandy a State of emergency?
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∙ 10y ago
no he did not hehehe
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Can you drive during a state of emergency for a hurricane?
Yes.
Will Hurricane Sandy hit Bogota NJ?
Yes, the governor had declared a state of emergency.
How does Hurricane Sandy affect the government?
State governments declare emergencies to qualify for federal assistance (dollars).
What has to happen to be a state of emergency?
In order to declare a state of emergency, there has to be a natural disaster, epidemic, or another event that dramatically effects a large area. Some examples of "state of emergency" events would be forest fires, hurricanes, floods, tornadoes, etc.
Do you have to go to work during a hurricane?
Likely not, since you will be putting your life in danger. If your governor has declared a state of emergency, it would be illegal for you to travel to work (unless you were an emergency worker who was exempted.)
What does declaration mean?
To announce officially; proclaim: to declare a state of emergency; to declare a winner.
Can you drive during a state of emergency for a hurricane?
Yes.
Who has the power to declare a martial law in case of a state emergency?
The Governor of a state or the Present of the U.S. has the power to declare martial law in case of a state emergency. Either case is debatable in the U.S. Constitution and the state's Constitution.
Can a govenor refuse to give control of a state's National Guard to the president?
Yes, the most recent occurrence of this was Hurricane Katrina. President Bush wanted the Governor of Louisiana (Kathleen Blanco) to declare a state of emergency which would activate the State's National Guard. However it was her decision to do so. However, she did within 24 hours of him requesting her to do so. The only exception is if the "situation" involves multiple states which would give the federal government jurisdiction.
What has to happen for the government to declare a 'state of emergency'?
The government can declare a state of emergency when there is a significant threat to public safety or national security. This can include natural disasters, civil unrest, terrorist attacks, or widespread epidemics. The declaration grants the government additional powers to respond effectively and quickly to the situation, such as deploying military forces or implementing emergency measures.
Can the state department declare war?
No. The State Department cannot declare war. The Commander and Chief is the only person who can declare war. That would be the President of the United States.
Will Hurricane Sandy hit Bogota NJ?
Yes, the governor had declared a state of emergency.
How does Hurricane Sandy affect the government?
State governments declare emergencies to qualify for federal assistance (dollars).
Who can request the President to declare a Presidential Declaration?
State Governor
What do you understand by the term '' national emergency'' in India?
If the president feels that the security of India or any part of India is threatened by war, foreign aggression or internal armed rebellion, he/she can declare a state of emergency. During such an emergency, the centre can make laws on subjects mentioned in the State List. Moreover, some Fundamental Rights of the people are also suspended or curtailed. This decleration of emergency has to be approved by Parliament within a month.
What has to happen to be a state of emergency?
In order to declare a state of emergency, there has to be a natural disaster, epidemic, or another event that dramatically effects a large area. Some examples of "state of emergency" events would be forest fires, hurricanes, floods, tornadoes, etc.
What power does not the president have in a state of emergency?
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