Oklahoma Emergency Response Act

The Oklahoma Emergency Response Act (27A O.S. Section 4-1-101 – 4-1-106) is an Oklahoma state law governing emergency response through the state. The act creates a network for rapid response to hazardous material incidents and other events that threaten the public health and safety. It is also used to respond to dangerous threats to the natural environment of the state.

Emergency Response Act
Full titleOklahoma Emergency Response Act
Enacted by the49th Oklahoma Legislature
EffectiveJuly 1, 1993
Purpose
PurposeCreates a network of first responders throughout the state to respond to hazardous material disasters and other emergencies effecting the public health and safety.
Citations
State Law27A O.S. Section 4-1-101
Codification
Titles amendedTitle 27A (Environment and Natural Resources)
Oklahoma Code sections createdSections 4-1-101 through 4-1-106
Legislative history

The Emergency Response Act was signed into law by Governor David Walters on July 1, 1993.

See also

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