Civil defense definition

Civil defense means all measures undertaken by or on behalf of the state and its subdivisions to prepare for and minimize the effect of enemy action upon the civilian population.
Civil defense means the nuclear preparedness functions and responsibilities of disaster and emergency services.
Civil defense means the nuclear preparedness functions and responsibilities of disaster and

Examples of Civil defense in a sentence

  • Civil defense authorities who are responsible for the inspection of factories and ensuring the safety of other projects under the Law of Civil Defence.77 If a workplace is found not to meet the occupational safety requirements, the workplace inspector will submit a report to Minister of Labor and may recommend that the workshop be closed.

  • Civil defense personnel are equipped with rescue equipment and ambulance, similar to hospitals.

  • Civil defense has become an additional body that augmented the services provided by fire and rescue, the police, and hospitals during an emergency.


More Definitions of Civil defense

Civil defense means] sections 44.010 to 44.130, the following terms mean:
Civil defense means the preparation for and the carrying out of all emergency functions, other than functions for which the military forces are primarily responsible, to minimize and repair injury and damage resulting from disaster caused by enemy attack, sabotage, or other hostile action, or by fire, flood or other natural causes.
Civil defense in 47 CFR 97 shall mean "Homeland security" in Wyo. Stat. §19- 13.
Civil defense means means the preparation for and the
Civil defense means prcparationsTor,-operations dur­ ing, and recovery from enemy attack.
Civil defense. Means all measures undertaken by or on behalf of the state, the county and municipalities to prepare for and minimize the effects of enemy action upon the civilian population. SEC. 5-4-3 EMERGENCY GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE. (a) How Constituted. The Town Board shall be the Emergency Government Committee, whose Chairman shall be the Chairman of the Town of Caledonia.(b) Duties. The Emergency Government Committee shall be an advisory and planning group and shall advise the Coordinator of Emergency Government Services on all emergency government matters. It shall annually prepare and adopt a budget for Emergency Government.Chapter 4 - Emergency Government SEC. 5-4-4 COORDINATOR OF EMERGENCY GOVERNMENT SERVICES. The County Coordinator of Emergency Government Services shall also hold the office of Coordinator of Emergency Government Services of the Town of Caledonia. The Chairperson of the Town of Caledonia shall appoint deputies and assistants to the Coordinator as requested. The Coordinator of Emergency Government Services shall:(a) Develop and promulgate emergency government plans for the Town consistent with State and County Plans.(b) Direct the emergency government program for the Town and perform such other duties related to emergency government as are required by the Board and the Emergency Government Committee.
Civil defense means the preparation for and the carrying out of all emergency functions, other than functions for which military forces other than the National Guard are primarily responsible, for the purpose of minimizing and repairing injury and damage resulting from disasters caused by attack, sabotage or other hostile action or by fire, flood, earthquake or other natural causes; said functions shall include specifically, but without limiting the generality of the foregoing, fire-fighting and police services, medical and health services, rescue, engineering and air-raid warning services, evacuation of persons from stricken areas, emergency welfare services, communications, radiological, chemical and other special weapons of defense, emergency transportation, existing or properly assigned functions of plant protection, temporary restoration of public utility services and other functions;